Lineman Journeyman (Payson Construction)

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Journeyman Lineman, where you will play a vital role in ensuring reliable energy delivery across Arizona. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment with a dedicated team committed to operational excellence. As part of the Payson Construction Crew, you will be responsible for maintaining distribution lines and ensuring safety standards are met. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and community impact, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful difference while advancing their career in the energy sector.

Qualifications

• Completion of a registered apprenticeship program or equivalent training.
• Valid manual transmission CDL Class A required.

Responsibilities

• Work on distribution lines and related equipment.
• Demonstrate climbing skills and pass required exams.

Skills

Journeyman Lineman experience

Manual transmission CDL Class A

Climbing skills

Experience with distribution lines (4kv to 21kv)

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Registered Journeyman Lineman Apprenticeship Program

Job description

Arizona Public Service generates reliable, affordable, and clean energy for 2.7 million Arizonans. Our service territory stretches across the state, from the border town of Douglas to the vistas of the Grand Canyon, from the solar fields of Gila Bend to the ponderosa pines of Payson. 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.

Since our founding in 1886, APS has demonstrated a strong commitment to our customers in one of the country's fastest growing states, earning a reputation for customer satisfaction, shareholder value, operational excellence, and business integrity.

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.

Summary

APS has an immediate opening for a Journeyman Lineman on our Payson Construction Crew. The work hours for this position are Monday - Friday: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Completed a Registered Journeyman Lineman Apprenticeship Program or an equivalent training program (as approved by APS T&D Technical & Safety Training) plus one year experience as a Journeyman Lineman
• Must possess a valid manual transmission Commercial Driver's License (Class "A") with ability to meet all DOT requirements
• Experience working on all types of distribution lines including 4kv to 21kv and all related equipment required
• Must live within reasonable distance of headquarters (one hour)
• Must pass written and hands-on exam and successfully demonstrate climbing skills
• Reasonable and necessary overtime required
• Subject to callouts
• Requires working with aerial equipment, which have weight restrictions of 300 pounds or less

Additional Information

Please submit the following documents under "additional documents" in the My Documents section of your online application. If you are unable to upload any of your documents prior to the posting close date, please email them to [e-mail] to be further considered for this position.

• For applicants electing to qualify based on the completion of a registered apprenticeship program, provide your apprentice number and copy of your Registered Journeyman Lineman 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.).
• Copy of your manual transmission Class A CDL license with no restrictions (front and back and in color)

*Registered Apprenticeship Program Criteria: Program must have a documented process for hours worked in the field in the work processes associated with the craft, requiring 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 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.