Substation Journeyman; Payson Distribution Automation

Summary

Our Payson Distribution Automation group has an immediate opening for a Substation Journeyman. The work hours for this position are Monday - Friday 6:00AM - 2:30PM (AZTime).

• High school diploma or GED
• Completed a Registered Electrician Apprenticeship Program OR an equivalent training program (as approved by APS T&D Technical & Safety Training)
• One (1) year experience as an Electrician
• Commercial Driver’s License (Class “A”) with ability to meet all DOT requirements. Must have at least a Class A CDL permit at the time of application, and a clean driving record.
• For CDL:
  If applying with a CDL Permit, a valid Class A CDL license (with no mechanical restrictions such as air brakes) must be obtained prior to the official transfer/start date. If applying with an out-of-state CDL, a valid Arizona Class A CDL license (with no mechanical restrictions such as air brakes) must be obtained within 30 days of the official transfer/start date.
• Subject to overtime and/or out-of-town assignments
• Must live within reasonable distance (
  one hour
  ) of headquarters.
• This position requires working with aerial equipment, which has weight restrictions of 300lbs or less

• Considerable experience performing journeyman-level high voltage substation duties with an electric utility or other entity operating and maintaining high voltage substation equipment
• Experience in writing and executing switching orders, and basic computer skills such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, communicate and work well with others, and possess a positive attitude with a strong commitment to work safety.

Please submit the following under Additional Documents in the My Documents section of your online application. If you are unable to upload any of your documents, please email them to  to be considered for the next steps of the process:

• For applicants qualifying based on completion of a registered apprenticeship program, provide your apprentice number and copy of your Registered Electrician Journeyman Apprenticeship Program Completion Certificate
• For applicants qualifying based on experience or equivalent training program, provide an official Letter from HR Management or a member of the company’s operations leadership (stating job title, roles and responsibilities, and length of time spent in that position)
• Copy of your manual transmission Class A CDL license (front and back in color) with no mechanical restrictions such as air brakes

* 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). Registered apprenticeship programs for these trades require 7,000 – 10,000 hours (3
-5 years) and 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 apprenticeship.

** Journeyman level experience must be documented in writing if a certificate of completion of Registered Apprenticeship is not available. This will require a letter on company letterhead documenting your title, details of your roles and responsibilities, and length of time in that position, signed by an operations or HR manager. This information is subject to verification.

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