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The California Energy Commission is recruiting for the positions listed below, which are open to individuals who have successfully passed an assessment/exam and are on an eligibility list. If you have not taken an exam, visit Exams/Assessments. Current or former state employees may be eligible for vacancies under transfer or reinstatement rules.
Review the job openings below and click on the Classification Title to view the description and duties, minimum requirements, position details, duty statement, and application instructions. The duty statement will provide details of the work involved for the specific position.
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Please review the minimum requirements (or minimum qualifications) within the class specification and ensure that your application package clearly indicates how you meet the minimum qualifications based on your experience and education. Our YouTube video tutorials can walk you through the process.
| Classification Title | Date Posted | Office / Division | Final Filing Date | Exam |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accountant Trainee RPA 212-053 Training & Development Assignment may be considered for this position. |
8/24/2026 |
Administrative and Financial Management Services Division / Financial Management Branch |
9/14/2026 |
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| Analyst III RPA 208-294/RPA 208-048 Will consider Analyst II classification Position may become confidential |
8/20/2026 |
Administrative and Financial Management Services Division / Human Resources and Support Services Branch |
8/31/2026 |
Analyst II Exam |
| Attorney III RPA 154-249 Will Consider Attorney I |
Revised: |
Division of Petroleum Market Oversight / Industry Analysis and Investigations |
9/21/2026 |
Attorney Exam |
| Electric Generation System Specialist I RPA 620-052 |
8/25/2026 |
Fuels and Transportation Division / Regulations and Legislative Unit |
9/5/2026 |
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| Electric Generation System Specialist I RPA 151-062 |
8/28/2026 |
Office Compliance and Enforcement / Office of Compliance and Enforcement |
9/14/2026 |
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| Energy Analyst RPA 420-277 This is a repost. If you previously applied, there is no need to re-apply as your application is on file and will be considered. This position is Limited Term (12 months); it may become permanent, be extended up to 24 months, or be cancelled at any time. |
Revised: |
Efficiency Division / Existing Buildings |
9/4/2026 |
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| Program and Project Supervisor, PUC RPA 760-056 Will consider Training and Development Assignment |
8/27/2026 |
Siting, Transmission and Environmental Protection / Siting and Environmental |
9/17/2026 |
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| Research Data Specialist III RPA 860-061 |
8/28/2026 |
Energy Assessments Division / Fuel Analysis Branch |
9/14/2026 |
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| Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist) RPA 212-015 |
8/14/2026 |
Administrative and Financial Management Services Division / Financial Management Branch |
9/4/2026 |
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| Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist) RPA 212-058 Training & Development Assignment may be considered for this position |
8/25/2026 |
Administrative and Financial Management Services Division / Financial Management Branch |
9/15/2026 |
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