Lineman Journeyman (Deer Valley Cable Replacement)

aps•Deer Valley, AZ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Arizona Public Service (APS) is seeking a Journeyman Lineman for the Deer Valley Cable Replacement project. APS provides reliable, affordable, and clean energy to 2.7 million Arizonans across the state. With over 6,000 employees, APS is committed to a sustainable energy future and has a long-standing reputation for customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and business integrity since its founding in 1886. This role is crucial in powering our vision and requires dedicated individuals who embody the APS Promise: Design for Tomorrow, Empower Each Other, and Succeed Together.

Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Completed a Registered Journeyman Lineman Apprenticeship Program or an equivalent training program (as approved by APS T&D Technical & Safety Training).
One year of experience as a Journeyman Lineman.
Commercial Driver’s License (Class “A”) with the ability to meet all DOT requirements.
Must have at least a Class A CDL permit at the time of application.
Must have a clean driving record.
If applying with a CDL Permit, a valid Class A CDL license (with no mechanical restrictions (i.e., airbrakes)) 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 (i.e., airbrakes)) must be obtained within 30 days of the official transfer/start date.
Must live within a reasonable distance of headquarters (one (1) hour).
Must pass written and hands-on exam and successfully demonstrate climbing skills.
Must be a U.S. person (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee) if the position requires access to information subject to U.S. Export Control Laws.
Must be subject to drug and alcohol testing.

Nice To Haves

Travel reimbursement may be available for out-of-state candidates.

Responsibilities

Work on all types of distribution lines, including 4kv to 21kv.
Operate and maintain all related equipment.
Successfully demonstrate climbing skills.
Pass written and hands-on exams.
Work with aerial equipment with weight restrictions of 300 pounds or less.
Obtain and maintain Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) access.
Undergo a full seven (7) year criminal history background check for CIP access.
Undergo an additional background check every seven years to maintain CIP access.