Western Area Power Administration

Electrical Engineer

Electrical engineer with power systems expertise; U.S. citizenship; no security clearance required; GS-level progression possible; degree in engineering; experience in power system analysis and compliance.

Realty Specialist

Experience in land acquisition, real estate transactions, and related laws; ability to lead teams; valid state driver's license; willing to obtain COR/COTR certification; may require background and security checks.

Interdisciplinary Engineer

Engineering degree required; experience in power systems analysis and protective relaying; U.S. citizenship and security considerations.

Electrical Engineer (Maintenance)

Engineering degree or equivalent with specialized experience in planning, design, and maintenance of high voltage power system facilities.

IT Specialist (SYSADM/OS)

IT Specialist

IT specialist for installation, maintenance, and support of SCADA/EMS IT systems; requires U.S. citizenship and background review eligibility.

Department of Energy

Accountant

Accounting degree or equivalent experience; specialized accounting experience across multiple GS levels; rigorous education/experience requirements.

Contract Specialist

Prepare and manage acquisitions; apply FAR, plan, negotiate, and administer complex procurements; ensure contract compliance.

High Voltage Electrician

Journeyman electrician for high voltage power systems; CDL required; ability to lift 50+ lbs; drug testing; background check; travel to duty locations.

Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic (Meter & Relay)

Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic

US citizen, background check, Selective Service, no high-risk disqualifications, potential drug/physical exams, PPE, driver license, defensive driving, and possible security clearance.

Journeyman electrician; U.S. citizen; Selective Service registration; background check; pre-employment drug testing and medical exams; CDL Class A within 120 days; PPE; climbing; travel; operate government vehicle.

Title	Location	Date
Electrical Engineer Full Time · $72K-$161K Loveland, Colorado, United States · Onsite	Loveland, Colorado, United States Onsite	May 1, 2026
Realty Specialist Full Time · $119K-$154K Lakewood, Colorado or Loveland, Colorado · Onsite	Lakewood, Colorado or Loveland, Colorado Onsite	Apr 27, 2026
Interdisciplinary Engineer Full Time · $120K-$161K · 1+ YOE Folsom or Lakewood · Onsite	Folsom or Lakewood Onsite	Apr 23, 2026
Electrical Engineer (Maintenance) Full Time · $72K-$161K Phoenix or Yuma or Folsom or Loveland or Montrose or Boulder City or Casper · Onsite	Phoenix or Yuma or Folsom or Loveland or Montrose or Boulder City or Casper Onsite	Apr 22, 2026
IT Specialist (SYSADM/OS) Full Time · $75K-$154K Phoenix, Arizona or Folsom, California or Loveland, Colorado or Watertown, South Dakota · Onsite	Phoenix, Arizona or Folsom, California or Loveland, Colorado or Watertown, South Dakota Onsite	Apr 21, 2026
Accountant Full Time · $50K-$130K Folsom or Lakewood or Montrose or Billings or Bismarck or Tulsa or Huron · Onsite	Folsom or Lakewood or Montrose or Billings or Bismarck or Tulsa or Huron Onsite	Apr 17, 2026
Contract Specialist Full Time · $90K-$130K · 1+ YOE Phoenix or Folsom or Lakewood or Loveland or Montrose or Billings or Bismarck · Onsite	Phoenix or Folsom or Lakewood or Loveland or Montrose or Billings or Bismarck Onsite	Apr 3, 2026
High Voltage Electrician Full Time · $120K-$135K/yr Page or Yuma or Hinton or Conrad or Fort Peck or Havre or Bismarck · Onsite	Page or Yuma or Hinton or Conrad or Fort Peck or Havre or Bismarck Onsite	Mar 24, 2026
Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic (Meter & Relay) Full Time · $127K-$179K/yr Coolidge or Page or Parker or Phoenix or Montrose or Boulder City or Huron · Onsite	Coolidge or Page or Parker or Phoenix or Montrose or Boulder City or Huron Onsite	Mar 13, 2026
High Voltage Electrician Full Time, Part Time, Contract, Internship, Temporary, Seasonal, Volunteer · $120K-$163K/yr Elverta or Keswick or Tracy or Brush or Glendive or Miles City or Williston · Onsite	Elverta or Keswick or Tracy or Brush or Glendive or Miles City or Williston Onsite	Mar 12, 2026

Activities	Wholesale power marketingHigh-voltage power transmissionGrid reliability managementHydroelectric energy deliveryElectrical infrastructure maintenance
Headquarters	US
Industries	UtilitiesEnergy
Name	Western Area Power Administration
Employees	1,500
Type	Government
Parent Company	U.S. Department of Energy
Tagline	Markets and delivers wholesale hydroelectric power and transmission services.
Founded	1,977
Website	wapa.gov

Western Area Power Administration

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