Heavy Overhaul Mechanic; Millwright

Reporting location is in Apache Junction, Arizona at our Pinal Field Office.

About the Pay
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Note:

The starting pay of $48.12 does not reflect the full range which currently goes up to $53.47 per hour. The compensation typically increases quickly within the first two years of successful performance and proven mastery of skills.

As of 1/1/26, the starting pay will increase to $49.92 and the full range will increase to $55.47 per hour.

About Central Arizona Project
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Central Arizona Project (CAP) is a 336-mile system that supplies Colorado River water to central and southern Arizona. More than 6 million people rely on this supply. CAP employs nearly 500 people who enjoy a team-oriented and safety-focused work culture.

Hear from our employees
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Our employees enjoy working for CAP due to its valuable mission and community-driven work culture.

Compensation & Benefits Package includes
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• Competitive Salaries
• Arizona State Retirement System - Pension
• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Life insurance, LTD, Short-term disability
• 4-10 (Mon-Thur) work schedule
• Paid training & tuition reimbursement
• 9 paid holidays
• Paid vacation & sick time
• Wellness programs
• No benefits waiting period
• Relocation benefits
• Significant training and development opportunities
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligible employer

About the Position
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The Centralized Mechanical Heavy Overhaul Teams function to provide Central Arizona Project (CAP) with internal expertise to maintain our large and geographically dispersed industrial mechanical systems. CAP is seeking a highly-skilled, highly-motivated industrial mechanic to provide journeyman-level technical expertise in the performance and support of this vital function.

As a Heavy Overhaul Mechanic
, you would perform mechanical duties associated with the preventive maintenance, repair and overhaul of heavy industrial mechanical equipment utilized in pumping plants, generating stations, check structures, turnouts and other Central Arizona Project facilities.

Why is THIS Job Awesome?:
As a Heavy Overhaul Mechanic, your jobsite runs 336 miles long, and you (working with your team members) would have your fingerprints on every piece of moving equipment we have here at CAP from pumps, radial gates, and hydraulic turn outs, to underground siphons.

About the Qualifications
: A driver's license with a good driving record, a high school diploma or GED, as well as three or more years of related journeyman-level experience are essential. Having completed a related state-approved apprenticeship is preferred.

Please note:

Physical testing, functional testing, and drug screening will apply.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.