Construction​/Maintenance Planner in Yuma, Arizona

Construction/Maintenance Planner

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 is looking for a Construction/Maintenance Planner to join our team in Yuma. The Construction Maintenance Planner will serve as liaison with customers, coordinate resources for construction/maintenance projects, ensure correct materials, equipment and manpower are provided for project completion, perform simple job design, and assist with the complex design of projects. This role serves as Project Leader for numerous, simultaneous projects.

Additionally, you may perform facility inspections in accordance with APS Standards.

Note:

The majority of the job duties [approximately 60%] are field activities performed out of doors at various project sites.

Location:

Yuma, AZ

Minimum Requirements

• High school degree/GED and two (2) years Journeyman electrician experience
• OR Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or an equivalent discipline and two (2) years experience in construction, engineering, operations, or maintenance within the utility or related industry
• OR high school degree/GED and seven (7) years equivalent combination of education and experience in construction, engineering, operations, or maintenance within the utility or related industry.
• Some positions may require experience with rubber glove (RG) practices.
• Working knowledge of company policies and procedures, environmental regulations, Labor agreement, APS Construction Standards, Accident Prevention Manual and OSHA standards.
• Good communications and interpersonal skills.

Major Accountabilities