Electrician Journeyman (Deer Valley Facilities)

Arizona Public Service; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Electrician Journeyman, where you'll play a crucial role in maintaining and installing electrical systems that power a sustainable energy future. This position offers the chance to work both indoors and outdoors, handling various electrical equipment and ensuring safety standards are met. With opportunities for growth and a commitment to employee development, this role is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the energy sector. If you are a self-motivated individual with a positive attitude and a strong commitment to safety, this is the opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Must qualify as a Journeyman Electrician.
• Experience in reading construction prints and electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Analyze electrical malfunctions and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Journeyman Electrician

Reading construction prints

Electrical troubleshooting

Familiarity with National Electrical Code

Motor controls knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Aerial equipment

Job description

Arizona Public Service generates clean, reliable and affordable energy for 2.7 million Arizonans. As the state’s largest and longest-serving energy provider, our more than 6,000 dedicated employees power our vision of creating a sustainable energy future for Arizona.

Our present and future success depends on the creative and dedicated people of our company who demonstrate the principles outlined in the APS Promise: Design for Tomorrow, Empower Each Other and Succeed Together.

Job Description

As an Electrician Journeyman, on the Facilities Team, you will perform installation and maintenance of panel boards, switchgears, office lighting, receptacles and associated equipment, analyze electrical malfunctions, and other duties as assigned with work on equipment up to 600 volts.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Must qualify as a Journeyman Electrician
• Experience in reading construction prints, electrical drawings (for trouble shooting) and be familiar with motor controls and National Electrical code.
• Works indoors and outdoors
• Must live within reasonable distance (1 hour) of headquarters
• Must meet and maintain DOT program qualifications
• Must submit most recent resume with your online bid
• This position requires working with aerial equipment, which has weight restrictions of 300 lbs or less

Preferred Qualifications:

• Commercial/industrial electrician experience
• APU/UPS systems and computer room operations experience
• The ideal candidate filling this vacancy must be self-motivated, communicate and work well with others, and possess a positive attitude with the highest commitment to work safety.

Additional Information:

• Subject to out-of-town work
• Reasonable and necessary overtime may be required
• Qualifying tests may be given
• The established headquarters for this position is subject to relocation to the Hub West Service Center, a facility that will be located 38 mileswest of downtown Phoenix,on a date to be determined by the Company.

Additional Information

Please submit the followingunderAdditional Documents in the My Documents section ofyour online application. If you are unable to upload any of your documents, please email them [e-mail] 10/11/2023 if you would like to be considered for the next steps of the process:

• For applicants electing to qualify based on the completion of a registered apprenticeship program, provide your apprentice number and copy of your Registered Journeyman Electrician Apprenticeship Program Completion Certificate*
• For applicants electing to qualify based on experience or equivalent training program, provide an official Letter** from HR Management or a member of the company’s operations leadership (stating: your job title, roles and responsibilities, and length of time you spent in that position, etc.).

*Registered Apprenticeship Program Criteria: Program must have a documented process for hours worked in the field in the work processes associated with the craft e.g. distribution, transmission, maintenance, etc.Registered apprenticeship programs for the trades in question require 7,000 – 10,000 hours (3 -5 years).Program must have documented proof of completion of related education classroom courses.Registered apprenticeship programs require a minimum of 144 hours per year of related education courses during the course of the apprenticeship program

** Journeyman level experience must be documented in writing if you are unable to provide us a certificate of completion of Registered Apprenticeship.This will require a letter on company letterhead documenting your title, details of your roles and responsibilities, and length of time in that position.It must be signed by an operations or HR manager.This information will be subject to verification.

Export Compliance / EEO Statement

This position may require access to and/or use of information subject to control under the Department of Energy's Part 810 Regulations (10 CFR Part 810), the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR Parts 730 through 774), or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Chapter I, Subchapter M Part 120) (collectively, 'U.S. Export Control Laws'). Therefore, some positions may require applicants to be a U.S. person, which is defined as a U.S. Citizen, a U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), a Political Asylee, or a Refugee under the U.S. Export Control Laws. All applicants will be required to confirm their U.S. person or non-US person status. All information collected in this regard will only be used to ensure compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws, and will be used in full compliance with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of national origin and other factors. For positions at Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Stations (PVNGS) all openings will require applicants to be a U.S. person.
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates ('Pinnacle West') maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity in all phases of the employment process and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. This policy of nondiscrimination shall include, but not be limited to, recruiting, hiring, promoting, compensating, reassigning, demoting, transferring, laying off, recalling, terminating employment, and training for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, disability, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other classification or characteristic protected by law.

For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to EEO is the Law poster. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of every person hired to work in the United States, refer to E-Verify poster. View the employee rights and responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).

Arizona Public Service is a smoke free workplace.

Testing Information

Tests are only administered to referred candidates. More information about our tests and the testing process can be found HERE.

A written [paper and pencil] test will be administered.
A test using a computer with keyboard will be administered.
A hands-on skills test will be administered.

E-mail will be the method of contact with job applicants for test scheduling. Please be sure to check your e-mail regularly so that you receive scheduling notifications for testing and updated job information.

Role Type

Onsite: Requires work to be performed in the field and/or at an APS facility. Depending on the responsibilities of the role, this may include, but is not limited to, working at a power plant, job site, or in the community.

*Employees are expected to reside in Arizona (or New Mexico for Four Corners-based employees).

*Role types are subject to change based on business need

Eligibility:

Must live or relocate within reasonable distance to the headquarters. Reasonable distance is defined as one (1) hour for Metro and State Region locations. Reasonable distance for Troublemen, Local Representatives, and Substation Technicians is defined as thirty (30) minutes for Metro locations and forty-five (45) minutes for State Region locations. Failure to accept a job offer due to the reasonable distance requirement specific to the position will be counted toward the bid restriction as described in Article 13, Section 11

• For jobs in departments (System, Reliability, Hotstick) that require the majority of the work be performed out-of-town and as such, employees/crews are not required to report to the established headquarters unless directed by Leadership; the reasonable distance requirement will be waived*.

  *This will not apply to Troublemen, Local Representatives or Substation Technicians