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Trades Helper Candidate Pool-Temporary (Power Group)

Location: 

Tempe, AZ, US

Date:  Jul 18, 2024

Requisition ID: 16812

 

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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.

 

Summary

SRP's Power Group is recruiting to build a candidate pool for future Temporary Trades Helper opportunities. As part of the application process, you are required to complete the Trades Assessment. As you complete the application, please select the assessment option and sign into the SHL system to take the assessment.  If you have previously taken the assessment, the system will verify whether your test score is valid.  If it is valid, your score will be uploaded to your application and the application process will be complete.  If your test score is no longer valid, you will be directed to the vendor website (SHL) to retake the assessment.  All assessments must be completed by 11:59 p.m. EST on Sunday, June 16, 2024.

 

Under direct supervision, performs various tasks of a semi-skilled nature in assisting journeyman and others of a higher job classification in assigned work. This job has four-steps of progression and stress is placed on the ability to learn and apply work and safety practices used at SRP. Employee is committed to achieve the highest goals or excellence in serving our customers and working with fellow employees.

Any one 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

  • Loads, unloads, handles and works with various types of tools, materials and equipment.
  • Operates various types of equipment in the performance of the job.
  • Assists crew leader, journeyman and others in performing assigned tasks to include such work as; installing pipe/conduit, construction of all types of canal and water systems, building forms, mixes and applies various construction material and products, masonry and concrete work, electrical meter installation, installing and terminating electrical cable, repair and assembly of electrical equipment and structures, rigging equipment to be lifted.  Uses hand tools to complete assigned work.
  • Performs or assists in the disassembly, repair, assembly and testing of various equipment.
  • Responsible for safety of others and that work is accomplished in a cost effective manner.
  • Keeps work areas and premises in a neat, clean and orderly manner.
  • Must be willing to accept emergency call outs during off duty hours and occasionally work nights and work temporarily out of town.
  • 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

  • Must display courtesy, tact and cooperation to maintain effective working relationships with other employees, customers and the public.
  • Must be highly motivated individuals who can maintain a positive attitude under physically demanding conditions.
  • Must have the ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions, and have the ability to accurately and legible complete applicable paper work.
  • Appropriate respirator medical certification, fit test and training required
  • Responsible for safety of others and that work is accomplished in a cost effective manner.
  • Must be willing to accept emergency call outs during off duty hours and occasionally work nights and work temporarily out of town.
  • Mechanical Aptitude

Testing and Certifications

Trades Assessment
Must possess the appropriate valid Arizona driver’s license.
Appropriate respirator medical certification, fit test and training required.
Physical Agility Test
For specific list of training certifications contact departmental manager.

Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement

To promote the safety and well-being of our employees, customers, and the communities we serve, SRP is committed to maintaining a drug/alcohol free work environment. Although marijuana may now be legal in Arizona, except as otherwise specified under Arizona law, SRP considers it to be an illegal drug for the purpose of our drug/alcohol policy because marijuana remains illegal at the federal level. Any candidate found to be impaired during the hiring process or who has the presence of an illegal drug or unauthorized substance in their system during the pre-employment drug/alcohol test may be disqualified from further consideration in the hiring process.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Salt River Project (SRP) recognizes diversity and inclusion as key drivers of innovation and growth, and seeks to attract a diverse employee base that reflects our community. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status or any other protected status under applicable federal, state or local law. Ultimately, SRP aspires to fully apply the power of diversity and inclusion to build a more equitable and sustainable future for our customers, employees and community.

 

Work Authorization

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas.

 


Nearest Major Market: Phoenix

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