# Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic (Meter & Relay) Craftsman in Training

Hiring organization: [Western Area Power Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/western-area-power-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/70a560f7-3b69-48d4-a4df-d67b16a09efd

Listed on Western Area Power Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Entry
- Location: Elverta, CA
- Salary: 59 – 88 USD per hour

## Summary

This trainee role maintains and repairs electrical metering and relay systems in power substations, handling everything from microprocessor-based meters to protective relays and control equipment. It suits someone with hands-on electrical experience who can work independently on complex systems in remote locations, often in challenging weather and terrain.

_Our summary, not Western Area Power Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Software Testing

## Required

- Ability to install, commission, maintain and repair protective relay equipment and polyphase revenue metering equipment in power systems independently
- Experience demonstrating knowledge and skill in meter and relay systems
- Physical capability to lift and carry loads over 50 pounds
- Willingness to work in variable weather and remote locations
- Valid driver's license for considerable driving including rugged terrain

Apply on Western Area Power Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890780200