Job Description
Join the Clean Energy Revolution
Become a Junior Communications Technician at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this role, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?
A day in the life – Get ready to think big, work smart and shine bright!
Works and learns, under the direction of a senior worker, from drawings, specifications, and instructions to construct, operate, and maintain microwave and multiplex systems, mobile radio systems (including base stations, control circuits, and mobile radios), power line, open wire and cable carrier systems, digital systems, data circuits, DC power systems used for communication equipment.
The essentials
- One year of experience working in the telecommunication, electronics and/or electricity field.
- One year of experience operating mechanical and electrical equipment, drive trucks, vans, or similar vehicles
- Maintain a valid US Driver’s license.
- Perform hard physical labor, identify color coded cable, and ability to act effectively in the indicative duties listed above.
- The knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job are of a level comparable to those normally acquired through a trade school or high school education and experience in related electrical and electronic work.
- Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.
You should know
- Work Mode: This positions work mode is On-site. The employee will report to an SCE facility or in the field location. Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage.
Testing Info (PLEASE READ CAREFULLY)
- This position requires testing and applicants who are identified to continue through the selection process will be invited to test via email. Please access our Information Guides to reference tests:
o 5107 EEI TECH Test
o 2982 Jr. Communications Technician Test
- Must be available to take tests in Rosemead, CA on a short notice.
- Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, the hiring process, and more!
- Position will require up to 75% traveling and being out in the field throughout the SCE service territory.
- This position has been identified as a NERC/CIP impacted position – Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must pass a Personnel Risk Assessment (PRA) or Background Investigation. Once hired, the candidate must complete specified training prior to gaining un-escorted access to assigned work location and performing necessary job duties.
- Relocation does not apply to this position.
- Position will have up to an 18 month probationary period upon start date to promote, and/or transfer within other union openings.
About Southern California Edison
The people at SCE don’t just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. Were fueling the kind of innovation thats changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, youll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.
At SCE, we celebrate our differences. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.
We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.