Overview
The Underground Distribution Construction Mechanic constructs, maintains, and repairs underground ducts, maintenance holes, and vaults for the City of Los Angeles. Candidates must complete extensive training to qualify for a regular position.
Responsibilities
- Construct underground ducts.
- Maintain underground ducts.
- Repair underground ducts, maintenance holes, and vaults.
Requirements
- One year of full-time paid experience as a Maintenance Laborer, Maintenance and Construction Helper, or Electrical Craft Helper with the City of Los Angeles.
- One year full-time paid experience in maintenance and construction work.
- One year of full-time paid experience as a Utility Pre-Craft Trainee with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, including six months in the Underground Construction Mechanic trade.
- One year full-time paid experience in maintenance and construction work while in the United States Armed Forces.
- Valid Class C driver's license issued by the California DMV at the time of appointment.
- Valid Class B driver's license with a restriction of 'Automatic Transmission Only' and a valid medical certificate approved by the DMV for journey-level position.
Additional Information
- Applications will only be accepted online.
- Filing Period 1: From FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2026 to THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2026.
- Filing Period 2: From FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2027 to THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2027.