Category Buyer Sr (Hybrid)
Austin, TX 78744
3/27/2026
We are looking for a driven Category Buyer to join our Supply Chain team! As part of our team, you will be responsible for purchasing a wide range of goods and services to support our Telecommunications department. You will work collaboratively with stakeholders to understand requirements and develop an appropriate sourcing approach to meet departmental needs. Our ideal candidate will be detail oriented, have excellent communication and organization skills and able to effectively manage high priority work demands.
Category Manager II (Hybrid)
Austin, TX 78744
3/27/2026
LCRA is seeking a Category Manager II to join our Supply Chain team! This position will be responsible for executing sourcing strategies for materials and services to support our Telecommunications department. As part of this team, you will work collaboratively with stakeholders to understand business objectives and implement category strategies that optimize value for LCRA. Our ideal candidate will be an experienced procurement professional with strong negotiation skills and a strategic mindset. If you have this type of experience and skills, we are interested in hearing from you!
Meter Technician II (Onsite)
Austin, TX 78744
3/27/2026
Are you ready to take your technical expertise to the next level within a critical infrastructure environment? We are looking for a detail-oriented Substation Metering Technician to join our Transmission Services team.
In this role you’ll be a vital link in the energy chain, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of our revenue metering systems. You’ll work in a collaborative environment where you’ll receive professional mentorship while taking ownership of complex projects that integrate hardware, telecommunications, and high-level data networks.
Power Plant Engineer (Fossil/Hydro) (Hybrid)
Austin, TX 78703
3/27/2026
Do you enjoy troubleshooting issues and perpetuating reliable operation within generation power plants? If so, we have a phenomenal opportunity for you! At LCRA, we are currently seeking a highly motivated engineer with subject matter expertise in power plant engineering to join our generation department. Be the force behind the grid. As an LCRA Generation engineer, you’re on the front lines of reliability, keeping the lights on and the power flowing for all of Central Texas!
Transmission System Operator (Onsite)
Austin, TX 78744
3/27/2026
Coordinates, monitors, and evaluates the real-time operation and control of LCRA transmission grid at the System Operations Control Center (SOCC). Coordinates and performs switching of LCRA TSC, customer, and leased transmission lines, working with maintenance personnel in restoration efforts to safely and efficiently restore power to the end-use customer. Performs routine engineering analysis and calculations necessary for real-time line loading functions and load flow functions in order to adapt to changing system conditions.
Power Plant Operator Sr (On-Site)
Maxwell, TX
3/27/2026
At LCRA, we are seeking a Power Plant Operator for our new reciprocating internal combustion engines in Maxwell, TX! These RICE machines are peaking power generation to the Texas grid to provide power and reliability to fellow Texans. This role involves supporting 24/7 maintenance and operations at the Timmerman Power plant in collaboration with a dedicated professional team. Our ideal candidate will strive for excellence in all areas of their work while exemplifying LCRA’s values of focusing on service, taking initiative, showing respect, operating with integrity, and operating with safety!
Plant Support Worker II (On-Site)
La Grange, TX
3/27/2026
At LCRA, we are seeking to find an ambitious candidate for our open Plant Support Worker position! This intermediate-level position will work under direct supervision, performing general maintenance and clean-up. Including but not limited to mowing, washdown and supporting mechanical maintenance. In this role you will reside in a coal-fired power plant environment with an opportunity to develop competence through work assignments and on the job training. Join our team and be part of a company that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve!
Regulatory Case Manager Lead- Rules & Projects (Hybrid)
Austin, TX 78703
3/27/2026
Do you want to leverage your electric industry knowledge and persuasive writing skills? LCRA is looking for a proactive Regulatory Case Manager Lead to bolster our advocacy work for our transmission and wholesale power businesses. This high-level role entails overseeing regulatory projects, contested cases, and rule-making proceedings at the Public Utility Commission (PUC). You will draft and coordinate rule-making comments, prepare briefing materials for internal collaborators, and assist with PUC filings. Step into this exciting role and work with diverse teams in formulating advocacy positions!
Regulatory Case Manager Lead- CCN (Hybrid)
Austin, TX 78744
3/27/2026
Do you want to leverage your electric industry knowledge and project management skills? LCRA is looking for a proactive Regulatory Case Manager Lead to bolster our advocacy work for our transmission business. This expert-level role entails overseeing Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN) amendment proceedings and contested cases at the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC). You will lead efforts to obtain certification for new transmission projects on behalf of LCRA Transmission Services Corporation (LCRA TSC), prepare briefing materials for internal collaborators, and assist with PUC filings. Step into this exciting role to help LCRA meet the growing demand for electricity in Texas!
Engineer - Transmission Line (Hybrid)
Austin, TX 78744
3/27/2026
Join us at LCRA, where you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and rewarding projects that make a real difference in the lives of Texans. We provide an encouraging and inclusive work environment that fosters professional growth and development.
LCRA TSC is seeking a Transmission Line Engineer to join our team in the LCRA TLE Department. You will use your expertise to design and analyze the transmission system, contributing to improving the quality of life for Texans. Join our world-class organization that values ambition, excellence, and collaborative success.
We are seeking someone knowledgeable in line design principles who can provide support and mentorship to fellow engineers, construction crews, and customers. If you fit this description, we would love to hear from you. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in crafting high voltage power lines (69kV - 345kV) using industry-leading software. You should be able to effectively communicate your engineering design concepts to various stakeholders within LCRA.
Surveyor (Hybrid)
Austin, TX 78744
3/27/2026
Do you enjoy being of service to your community, thrive working in a collaborative environment with multidisciplinary teams and enjoy providing excellent customer service to your clients? The LCRA Surveying, GIS and Technical Services (SGTS) department is hiring a Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS). As a surveyor for LCRA you will collaborate with other project teams to develop scopes and budgets in connection with professional surveying services for capital electric utility projects. You will lead a survey production team and be responsible for reviewing, commenting and approving survey and subsurface utility engineering (SUE) deliverables from our survey and SUE contractors. Our ideal candidate will be a responsible, detail oriented and forward-thinking professional who can understand customer needs, deploy adequate technology and apply professional criteria and surveying/SUE standards and guidelines to deliver quality products to our customers. If this sounds like you, apply within!
Supervisor, Shift - Coal (On-Site)
La Grange, TX
3/27/2026
At FPP, we are seeking to find a driven and safety-first leader for a Shift Supervisor position! At an expert level, we are seeking a leader to oversee daily operations of our coal fired power plant. This is an opportunity to help push our team toward excellence. If you are passionate about mentoring, evolving safety cultures, and powering the communities we serve, we want to talk to you!
Power Plant Chemistry Specialist (Hybrid)
Austin, TX 78703
3/27/2026
Do you enjoy chemistry functions within generation power plant? If so, we have a phenomenal opportunity for you! At LCRA, we are currently seeking a highly motivated Plant Chemistry Specialist to join our generation department. Be the force behind the grid. As an LCRA Generation chemist, you’re on the front lines of reliability, keeping the lights on and the power flowing for all of Central Texas!
This pivotal role provides an opportunity to guide and/or advise others on boiler water/steam cycle chemistry oversight, compliance with industry guidelines (EPRI / IAPWS). Key duties include oversight in cooling water system, corrosion generation and transport rates, water treatment systems, performance metrics, boiler chemical cleaning and pretreatment of water supply. Additionally, you will be a key contact for chemical vendors for the power plant chemistry programs affecting fossil generation. Apply today and join our team!
Multi-craft Technician, Lead (On-Site)
Maxwell, TX
3/27/2026
At LCRA, we are seeking a skilled technician for construction oversight and eventual operations & maintenance for LCRA's peaking power plant! This peaking plant will consist of Wartsila 18V50SG reciprocating engines. This is an outstanding opportunity to be responsible for contractor activities during construction and commissioning of the new power plant. This knowledge and experience will be helpful for your efforts in operating and maintaining the facility after commissioning. Be a part of LCRA's mission of providing safe & reliable power to Texans and local communities. Our mission is to improve the lives of Central Texas and our teams are dedicated to service with a focus on safety as a top priority!
Summer Parks Program Coordinator (On-Site)
Cedar Creek, TX
Does working outdoors in spectacular park settings and being able to deliver recreational and educational programs sound exciting? If so, then we have a something for you! We are now hiring for our Summer Camp Program Coordinator positions.
LCRA Parks is a dynamic park system that strives on providing amazing experiences to the community. From rock climbing and kayaking to UTVs and ropes courses, we have it all. This position will be responsible for holding the standard of our summer camp programming high to achieve LCRA Parks’ goal of being the most dynamic in the nation. Apply today and join us as a member of our summer parks team!
Summer Camp Counselor (On-Site)
Cedar Creek, TX
Does working outdoors in spectacular park settings and delivering recreational and educational programs to the world excite you? If so, then we have an opportunity for you! Join us this summer as an LCRA Parks Summer Camp Counselor.
We offer an innovative summer day camp that strives to provide outstanding experiences to engage youth with nature: from arts and crafts to rafting and zip lining. In this position, you will be responsible for facilitating summer camp activities and holding the standard of our parks high to achieve our goal, of being the most dynamic park system in the nation. Come spend the summer with LCRA Parks and enhance the lives of Central Texans we serve. Apply today!
Senior Telecommunications Design Engineer
Austin, TX 78744
3/27/2026
Do you have an engineering background in Telecommunications engineering? Do you thrive in collaboration and solving problems? We are seeking a dedicated and driven individual to join our Telecommunications Engineering Team! LCRA manages substantial Telecommunications infrastructure in Texas, crucial for its ongoing business activities and meeting customer needs.
Through initiatives like powering Texas, managing the Colorado River, and expanding LTE/Broadband access in rural areas, LCRA plays a pivotal role in the region. This role involves driving site deployments, mentoring junior staff, creating upgrade plans, and impacting the technological trajectory of LCRA's communication infrastructure. Join us in shaping the future of telecommunications at LCRA!
Land Surveying/Geospatial Intern
Austin, TX 78744
3/27/2026
***This is a Hybrid position that requires at least two days a week in office in Austin, Texas!
Are you looking for an internship that will put your survey knowledge to the test while learning from a great team of survey professionals? LCRA's Survey, GIS and Technical Services department is looking for a student with interest in land surveying who wants to get real world experience on a variety of projects and survey applications. If this sounds like you, apply within! Come learn and grow with us all while enhancing the life of Texans!
EMS Application Engineer Senior (Hybrid)
Austin, TX 78744
3/27/2026
LCRA is looking for a Senior EMS Application Engineer to join our EMS Software team. At a senior level, designs, develops and configures Energy Management System (EMS) analytical tools and applications used to dispatch LCRA’s Transmission. Validates and implements EMS/SCADA applications. Provides support for real-time EMS applications and real-time databases, including system configurations, monitoring of telemetry, and communication protocols. Responds to real-time mission critical SOCC operations requests and participates in trouble shooting, problem solving, and system restoration tasks. This position utilizes in-depth knowledge of best practices and experience in own discipline to provide and improve services. Takes a new perspective to solve complex problems. Works independently and receives minimal guidance. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. May direct the work of other staff members.
Structural Engineering Associate - Transmission Line Engineering (Hybrid)
Austin, TX 78744
3/27/2026
Imagine being part of an organization where your engineering expertise directly impacts the well-being and growth of entire communities. At Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), we are seeking an individual to join our esteemed Transmission Line Engineering (TLE) Team in Austin, TX. This outstanding opportunity allows you to play a pivotal role in crafting and maintaining an outstanding high voltage transmission line system that serves Central Texas and beyond. You will collaborate with a dedicated team of engineers, striving to consistently improve the quality of life for Texans through a new way of engineering solutions. Your proven skills and new way of thinking will be critical in successfully conducting sophisticated design principles and providing world-class support to our engineering teams and collaborators. You will be provided with the opportunity to grow your knowledge of transmission line design and develop your understanding of the transmission service provider industry.
