Imperial Irrigation District

Planner Distribution, Senior (LQ)

Imperial Irrigation District • $120K — $153K *
La Quinta, CA 92253In-Person
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
  • 8 years of experience in electrical engineering, focusing on distribution planning.
  • Experience with substation needs analysis and system/circuit analysis.
  • Familiarity with the operations of public utilities.
  • Licensure as a Professional Engineer is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Perform professional engineering and planning work for electrical power distribution.
  • Analyze substation needs and distribution systems.
  • Develop and implement distribution planning strategies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on engineering projects.
  • Conduct system and circuit analyses to ensure efficiency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Potential for internal career growth within the district.
  • Supportive work environment focused on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Veteran's preference for external applicants.
Full Job Description
Salary: $120,416.00 - $153,683.00 Annually
Location : La Quinta, CA
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number:
Department: Power
Section: Dist Planning & Engineering LQ
Opening Date: 06/09/2026
Closing Date: 6/24/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
Job Term: Full-Time
Grade: 30 (Salary)
Posting Specs: Internal & External Applicants
Job Class: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iid/classspecs/newprint/1333492
To Apply Click Here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iid

Primary Function
Under general direction, performs professional engineering/planning work related to the district's electrical power distribution stations and distribution system. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related engineering degree and eight years of electrical engineering experience in distribution planning, substation needs analysis and system/circuit analysis with a public utility.
Licensing & Certification Requirements

Veteran's Preference (External Applicants Only): Submit DD form 214 or other evidence of veterans' status by the job posting deadline.

Other Requirements/Testing
A negative drug test is required as a condition of employment.
Employees must notify supervision when applying for a position.
IID offers a wide range of employee benefits.

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About Imperial Irrigation District

The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is a public agency that provides irrigation and electrical services to the Imperial Valley in Southern California. The IID was formed in 1911 and is governed by a five-member board of directors. The district serves over 150,000 customers and covers an area of approximately 1,400 square miles. The IID is responsible for the management of the Colorado River, which provides water to the Imperial Valley and other parts of Southern California. The district also operates a large-scale solar power plant and is committed to promoting renewable energy sources.
Learn more about Imperial Irrigation District
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
$100 million
Revenue
$1 billion
* Ladders Estimates

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