E & I Journeyman; Redhawk REPOST

Arizona Public Service generates reliable, affordable and clean 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.

The Generation Team has an immediate opening for a E&I Journeyman at our Redhawk Power Plant
. The E&I Journeyman will support the safe, efficient and cost‑effective production of electrical energy by performing Instrumentation and Electrical Maintenance work. Responsibilities include writing and reviewing work scope and hazard/risk assessment of assignments. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

• Be at least 18 years or older
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Successfully complete E&I Apprenticeship or demonstrate equivalent skills and knowledge
• Must qualify as Electrical and Instrumentation Journeyman or equivalent

• Must live within a reasonable distance (one hour) of the headquarters
• Must successfully pass the mechanical aptitude test (MASS)
• Pass APS aptitude and qualifying skills tests (written/hands‑on)
• Reasonable and necessary overtime will be required
• Shift work may be required
• Interview may be conducted
• Position requires working with aerial equipment with weight restrictions of 300 lbs or less

This position requires demonstrated proficiency in both electrical and instrumentation skill sets. Candidates must pass both assessments; otherwise they will not be considered for the combined role. If a candidate passes only one assessment, the company may offer a limited position, with an expectation to complete the remaining assessment within twelve months to qualify for the combined role.

• Read work orders, technical manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, Control Wiring Diagrams (CWDs) and other diagrams related to the work assignment. Enter and manipulate data in a maintenance computer system, maintain instrumentation lists, parameters and settings. Use troubleshooting software such as Pi, DB Doc, CITECT and vendor internet sites for graphs and trend analysis. Operate recorders, desktop and laptop computers.
• Inspect and test electrical and instrumentation equipment and circuits and analyze test data to identify malfunctions or defects using wiring diagrams and testing devices.
• Remove, disassemble, calibrate and maintain electrical and instrumentation equipment, controls, fixtures and appliances including digital and analog controls. Tune and maintain on‑line and off‑line configurations on Distributive Control Systems (DCS), solid‑state circuits, process flows and controls, programmable logic controllers, interlocks, recorders, frequency generators, pneumatic and hydraulic actuators, positioners, pressure switches, flame scanners, control valves, dampers, thermocouples, RTDs, motors, batteries, battery chargers, uninterruptible power supply (UPS), gantry and overhead cranes, exciter brushes, grounding brushes, contractors and metering using hand tools and power tools.
  
  Cut, bend and thread pipe, tubing and conduit to specifications using pipe, conduit and tube cutters, benders and threaders.
• Install, test, clean, remove, repair and troubleshoot medium and low voltage circuit breakers and related protective relay equipment and transformers. Set up, verify settings and interpret data from protective relays. Install, inspect and repair proper grounds on high voltage lines and transformers up to and including the generator. Maintain grounding grids, perform cadmium welds, install grounding trucks/breakers following all grounding and bonding procedures using live line tools such as shotguns, hot sticks, rubber gloves, rubber mats and blankets, live/dead/live and arc flash procedures.
• Knowledge of APM and safety standards related to electrical and instrumentation maintenance such as grounding and bonding procedures, arc‑flash protection, possible asbestos containing material procedures (PACM), material safety data sheets (MSDS), confined space entry, company lock‑out‑tag‑out procedure, personal protective equipment including face,…