Operations & Maintenance Specialist 3

Requisition ID: 18436

 

Join us in building a better future for Arizona!

SRP is one of the largest public power and water utilities in the U.S. providing electricity to approximately one million customers in the greater metropolitan Phoenix area. Since its founding in 1903, SRP has fostered a culture of stewardship and customer service consistently ranking as an industry leader in customer service according to J.D. Power and named one of Arizona's best employers by Forbes. SRP continues to adapt to its changing business environment by seeking innovative ways to reimagine utility service and the provision of critical resources essential to the life and economy of Arizona.

 

Why Work at SRP

At SRP, we foster an inclusive work environment and believe everyone should have a fair chance to work, regardless of who they are. That’s why we value teams with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds to help SRP deliver on its mission of providing reliable, affordable and sustainable water and power.

 

SRP's success is rooted in our employees' happiness, health, and safety. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees and enhance their well-being. In addition to competitive pay and performance incentives, eligible employees can take advantage of the following benefits:

 

• Pension Plan (at no cost to the employee)
• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Available your first day: Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
• Over 200+ hours of PTO (includes vacation days, holidays, floating holidays, and sick leave)
• Parental leave (up to 4 weeks) and adoption assistance
• Wellness programs (including access to a recreation and fitness facility)
• Short and long-term disability plans
• Tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate programs
• 10 Employee Resource Groups for career development, community service, and networking

 

Summary

Support the safe, efficient and cost effective production of electric energy by performing various generating station maintenance and operation tasks.

Anyone position may not include all duties nor do the example of duties include all tasks, which may be found in the position of this class.

What You'll Do

• Basic carpentry and layout work.
• Operates forklifts and hoists.
• Performs necessary rigging in connection with assigned duties.
• Performs basic routine Mechanical Maintenance, Power Plant Water Treatment, fuel/ash handling and scrubber operation.
• Employees may be required to perform train track maintenance.
• Ensures proper handling of chemicals and waste according to rules and regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Performs routines maintenance and operations duties or all generating facilities.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Employee must work safely and efficiently in the performance of their job duties.  Must maintain effective working relationships with other employees, customers and the public.   Must have the ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions, and have the ability to accurately and legibly complete applicable paper work.  May be required to work a reasonable amount of overtime.

What It Takes To Succeed

In addition to the job duties described in the O&M3 Job description, this position will require to satisfy the SRP Power Generation Operator Trainee Program (OT) requirements for progression and timeframe. The OT program is a four-year training program consisting of instructor led, self-study, and on-the-job training requiring progression steps through Operations Specialist.

 

Experienced Combined Cycle power plant Operator. Preferably with GE 7FA combustion turbines and GE D11 steam turbines. Experienced with GE Mark VIe turbine control system and Foxboro balance of plant control system is highly preferred.

 

Education

High School, GED or Equivalent.

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