South Feather Water and Power Agency (SFWPA) is recruiting for an Electrical Machinist, Journey Level, for its Hydro Power Division.

If you are tired of long commutes, congested communities, and work shifts that demand your presence when the rest of your family wants to recreate, consider joining our team at SFWPA. Oroville is located in the southeastern portion of Butte County along the eastern edge of the Sacramento Valley. It is the gateway to the Feather River Canyon and the Lake Oroville State Recreation Area. Lake Oroville offers fishing, house boating, swimming, picnicking, water skiing, and jet skiing. The area also provides excellent hunting and golf, as well as mountain bike, equestrian, and hiking trails. It is definitely a place you can live, work, and play all in the same day.  SFWPA’s wage rates and benefits are very competitive, and include CalPERS retirement.

 ---   Please submit resumes to:  2310 Oro Quincy Hwy, Oroville, CA 95966 or email dleon@southfeather.com   ---

Wage: $50.34 to $69.22

General Job Description:

Under the direction of the Hydro Maintenance Foreman:

• as a journeyman, repairs, installs and maintains all types of mechanical and electrical equipment in hydroelectric plants and related facilities, and other Agency electrical facilities;
• performs a wide variety of skilled and semi-skilled manual and automated tasks, including operating machining tools, welding, and rigging.

Prerequisite Qualifications:

• High school diploma or the equivalency thereof.
• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship program for hydroelectric machinists.
• Journeyman level welding skills utilizing TIG, MIG, acetylene and arc systems.
• Valid California drivers license and satisfactory driving record.

Basic Work Hours:   7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday.