Millwright Mechanic

Central Arizona Project; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 103,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical, Dental and Vision

Life insurance

Job summary

Central Arizona Project seeks a highly-skilled Pumping Plant Millwright Mechanic to provide journeyman-level technical expertise for large pumping plants and related facilities across Arizona. The role requires maintaining operational availability, performing overhauls and preventive maintenance, and collaborating with diverse teams.

Qualified candidates will have a Mechanical Apprenticeship or equivalent, plus at least three years of journeyman experience in industrial mechanics, a valid

Qualifications

• Having completed a state or federal certified Mechanical Apprenticeship, or equivalent education/experience.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record and a high school diploma or GED are required.
• Crane and welding experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain four facilities reliably and safely as part of pump plants operations.
• Perform overhauls, installations, troubleshooting, and predictive and preventative maintenance.
• Support plant operations and coordinate with other trades, engineering, and project teams.
• Respond to on-call emergencies as required and work across CAP sites in AZ.

Skills

Team collaboration

Customer support

Safety-conscious

Education

Mechanical Apprenticeship or equivalent

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Crane experience

Welding experience

Job description

About the Pay

The pay listed ($49.92 per hour) reflects our STARTING PAY only and does not reflect the full range which steps up to $55.47 per hour (top pay typically reached within two years with proven mastery of skills and good performance).

About Central Arizona Project

Central Arizona Project, a 336-mile system that brings Colorado River water to central and southern Arizona, delivers the state's single largest renewable water supply and serves 80% of the state's population.

Compensation & Benefits Package includes:

• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Life insurance, LTD, Short-term disability
• Paid training & tuition reimbursement
• 9 paid holidays
• Wellness programs
• No benefits waiting period
• Significant training and development opportunities
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligible employer
• 12 weeks paid Parental Leave

About the Position

The south pumping plants team function is to provide Central Arizona Project (CAP) with internal expertise to maintain our four facilities reliably and safely while keeping them organized, and clean. CAP is seeking a highly-skilled, highly-motivated industrial mechanic to provide journeyman-level technical expertise as well as the disposition to work with other trades, engineering, project teams, operations, and all customers needing support.

As a Pumping Plant Millwright Mechanic you will be responsible for the operational availability, efficient operation and maintenance of large pumping plants, generation stations, check structures and turnouts. Perform overhauls, installations, modifications, troubleshooting and predictive and preventative maintenance of plant equipment and systems, as well as local plant operations. These positions are subject to call-outs to a variety of operational emergencies on and off hours. Work assignments are primarily at pumping plants and other system facilities in a specific geographic area but at times throughout their employment, incumbents may be assigned to work at other locations across the Central Arizona Project system, as needs dictate. These locations and facilities are located geographically throughout Arizona.

About the Qualifications

Having completed a related state or federal certified Mechanical Apprenticeship; or possessing the equivalent combination of education, related experience and demonstrated ability PLUS at least three (3) years of journeyman-level work experience in an industrial mechanical environment with technical and specialized knowledge are essential to be successful in this position. Also, a valid driver's license, good driving record, and a high school diploma (or GED) are required. Crane and welding experience is preferred.

Please note that this position has some physical requirements and pre-employment physical testing would be required upon offer. See the full position description on the CAP website for more specific details about job duties, physical requirements, and working conditions.

If you are experienced and highly skilled in the responsibilities of this job, have a team-focused positive approach to work, and are looking for a rewarding career with a stable organization then Your water, your future. EOE