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Inspector High Voltage (Tempe, AZ, US)

Requisition ID: 20210

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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.

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

Provides field inspection via ongoing ground and aerial patrols for SRP 12KV, 22KV, 69KV and EHV transmission assets to ensure conformance with SRP distribution and transmission line maintenance standards and programs.

What You'll Do

Inspection of distribution and transmission assets including transformers, switches, fusing cubicles, capacitor banks, pole risers, terminations, poles, structures, grounds, guys, anchors, pole risers, conductors, insulators, hardware, manholes, clearances, and FAA required markers and lights, etc.
Identifies any and all defects of distribution and transmission line assets, and material or workmanship of construction and maintenance activities.
Often assists department engineer in locating system faults.
Is responsible for the documentation and data entry related to cyclical inspections of distribution and transmission line assets.
Requires a basic understanding of work procedures and safety requirements while performing job duties in the vicinity of energized electrical lines and equipment.
Is responsible for infrared measurements and identifying failing connections on the distribution and transmission systems.
Other duties as assigned.

Education

Minimum of 15 college credits (100+) related to the position from an accredited institution is preferred.

Experience

Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Lineman Apprentice, Journeyman in an electrical trade or equivalent experience.

Additional Requirements and Qualifications

Must successfully complete helicopter operations training as conducted by the SRP Flight Operations Department. This will include harness training. Aerial inspection activities from helicopter include long hours exposed to the elements requiring use of a safety harness. For specific list of training or certifications contact departmental manager.
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.
Must be able to work with appropriate contacts in accessing secured areas, dedicated substations, manholes and mining areas.
May be required to work a reasonable amount of overtime.
Must possess the appropriate valid Arizona driver’s license.
Must be comfortable working at extreme heights for extended periods of time.
Proficiency in specialized computer applications to accurately input field inspection findings is required.
Knowledge of the SRP distribution and transmission system, standards and policies and procedures is required.
Working knowledge of infrared inspection procedures is required.
IBEW Apprenticeship (preferred)

Hybrid Workplace

SRP currently offers a hybrid workplace, which allows employees whose jobs can be performed remotely, and who have sufficient technical capability, to telework up to three days per week. Although teleworking is available, all employees must live and work in Arizona.

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) is 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.

Work Authorization

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's.

College Intern - IT & Engineering (Tempe, AZ, US)

Requisition ID: 20215

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Why Work at SRP

401(k) plan with employer matching
Access to a recreation and fitness facility
Tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate programs: College interns are eligible to receive $1000 per calendar year

Summary

Phoenix-based SRP is recruiting for an intern where experience will be gained working with team members in configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting complex control system networks. The position will also involve active participation in audit activities related to all SRP generation facilities, including NERC-CIP and Operations and Planning, as well as process and documentation improvements and organization. The intern will work on a very busy team with both highly skilled Network Engineers and Regulatory Compliance Engineers in active Operational Technology (OT) and power generation environments, focused on meeting and exceeding the expectations of internal customers at those facilities. Collaboration and willingness to travel to various facilities within SRP territory is expected periodically and exceptional attention to detail is required.

The student intern will work daily scheduled hours based on the department’s needs, with a minimum requirement of 15 hours and up to 40 hours per week maximum.

What It Takes To Succeed

Must be self-motivated and goal oriented.
Sense of prioritization and urgency on critical matters.
Strong analytical skills to assess and interpret compliance requirements.
Excellent writing skills for clear and concise documentation.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
Effective communication skills to interact with various teams and staff.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

Experience

Previous experience or coursework in network engineering, compliance, or related fields is a plus.
Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks is advantageous but not required.
Preferred Knowledge and Skills:

Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Experience developing Visio diagrams and portfolios
Experience developing document templates in Microsoft Word using established themes
Experience with Information Technology (IT) cyber security
Experience with Operational Technology (OT) specific cyber security a plus
Knowledge of FERC, NERC and WECC regulatory compliance entities a plus
Experience or knowledge of power generation or industrial facilities a plus

Education

College level coursework (100+) related to the position from an accredited institution is preferred.

Additional Requirements and Qualifications

College level coursework (100 or higher) from an accredited institution is preferred. Management will evaluate college-level coursework individually to determine if it is applicable to the position and relevant to the required skills. Knowledge such as accounting, general administrative principles, communications, marketing, personnel, finance, training, business and other non-scientific fields.

Hybrid Workplace

Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Work Authorization

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visas.

Engineer - Balancing Authority Operations Support 1, 2, Senior (Scottsdale, AZ, US)

Requisition ID: 20195

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Why Work at SRP

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

This specific position is for a senior engineer in Transmission and Generation Operations (TGO) Reliability Engineering Services, supporting SRP’s Balancing Authority Area Operations, Transmission Market and Energy Market.

What You'll Do

•   Provide leadership in achieving the safe, reliable and efficient operation of SRP’s transmission system.
•   Performs engineering analysis, studies and design work.
•   Develop mitigation strategies for outage and other operational constraints.
•   Develops recommendations for stakeholder consideration, including presentations to management.
•   Administers and reviews work performed by consultants and others, including neighboring utilities.
•   Provide project management support for TGO initiatives.

• Provide engineering support in integrating new SRP generation into the fleet, with a specialty in Inverter-Based Resources (IBRs)
•   Provide engineering support in operating the transmission grid safely and reliably including communicating with internal and external stakeholders of impacts to the grid (PDO).
•   Supports TGO’s training program by developing, instructing, and administering training as assigned
•   Knowledgeable in the use of the EMS Network Applications including power flow, contingency analysis and training simulation to support real-time operations.
•   Provide oversight and support for software and operating tool enhancements and changes.
•   Provide operational perspective to key stakeholders on expansion plans, capital budgets, construction and maintenance.
•   Responsible for supporting and communicating departmental strategy and goals/objectives.
•   Support control room improvement and long-term strategy improving operating tools and situational awareness.
•   Ensure compliance with NERC Standards, FERC Orders, and SRP Policies and Operating Practices.
•   Develop, enhance, review and approve operating practices and procedures.
•   Develop summer preparedness and crisis management plans and participate in drills for disaster recovery events.
•   Development, improvement and oversight of Operational Excellence and Human Performance for TGO including training, audits and activity reviews.
•   Perform event investigations, root cause analysis and remedial action plans.
•   Serves on industry committees and task forces as a representative of SRP with the Electric Power Research Institute, Western Electricity Coordination Council, North American Transmission Forum and other entities.
•   Participate with management in the creation and completion of personal development plans.

• Provide engineering support in balancing SRP’s Generation with customers load to support frequency in the Western Interconnection (Balancing Authority – AGC).

Education

Completion of a bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited curriculum, an International Engineering Alliance (IEA) recognized institution, ABET Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) or any state or internationally recognized PE registration.

Experience

Minimum 5 years of professional experience actively engaged in engineering practice. Must have demonstrated the successful accomplishment of work of the nature defined for the job of Senior Engineer. • Promotion to Level 2 requires a minimum of two years of experience at Level 1; demonstrated capability to perform advanced and more difficult work as determined by the supervisor. Promotion to Senior Level requires a minimum of three years of experience at Level 2; is fully competent in all aspects of functional area of assignment and as such would be recognized as a specialist in area of assignment and may have periodic or occasional lead responsibilities.

Additional Requirements and Qualifications

Responsible for project budgets and schedules. Occasional contacts with customers and outside agencies. Contacts with suppliers of equipment and services. Occasional travel to suppliers facilities, industry organizational functions and SRP facilities. Ability to work effectively with various organizational groups within SRP. Ability to use engineering tools required for the job (i.e., computer, test equipment, etc.).

Must obtain NERC Reliability Coordinator certification within first 2 years after acquiring the position.

Testing and Certifications

Must possess the appropriate valid Arizona driver’s license.

Hybrid Workplace

Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Work Authorization

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's.

Dispatcher/Operator (PDO Outage Coordination) (Scottsdale, AZ, US)

Requisition ID: 20186

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Why Work at SRP

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

The PDO Outage Coordinator within OCOE will involve scheduling and coordination of transmission system equipment outages. This position also includes shift coverage as a system operator for real-time operations, when required. The System Operator is responsible for resolving day-to-day issues between other systems control operations centers of the interconnected transmission grid WECC-Wide. Under limited supervision, performs complex studies involving the operation of SRP's generation, transmission & sub transmission systems. Exercises control of the generation, transmission & sub-transmission system elements operated by SRP. Duties are characterized by the highly specialized nature of equipment used to control the power system such as the energy management system, internet based communications systems & PC based software systems.

What You'll Do

Coordinates planned and real-time maintenance outages on generation, transmission, sub-transmission, system communication equipment and system control equipment.
Serves as an SRP rep with interconnected companies involving both planned and real-time operating issues.
Collect, log and record power system data, prepare operating reports and historical records.
Has full responsibility and authority to take any action necessary to ensure reliable system operation and compliance with NERC operating standards
Direct system operation in accordance with established NERC/WECC standards and SRP operating procedures
Implements and modifies the current day gen. unit commitment plan
Directs planned switching of facilities for purpose of issuing clearances to field personnel.
Works with other SRP departments to insure an efficient, cooperative maintenance and construction program.
Directs all restoration of emergency sub-transmission, transmission and generation disturbances.
Represents SRP regarding WECC reliability coordinator tasks and issues.
Responsible for proper handling of industrial customer complaints
Ability to perform duties methodically despite frequent interruptions by radio telephone, alarms and employee requests.
Responsible for notifying proper personnel in case of damage to SRP facilities, accidents or security of SRP property.
Support TGO dispatcher training curriculum as subject matter expert by writing and presenting training modules.
Serve as a project manager for TGO special assignments.

Education

See details under Additional Requirements and Qualifications.

Experience

Minimum 5 years dispatching experience is AGC/PDO functions.

Previous experience as AGC (Automatic Generation Control) dispatching (PDO-power dispatch office) energy scheduling coordination, or energy merchant operations.

Additional Requirements and Qualifications

High school diploma or G.E.D. plus completion of formal apprenticeship such as lineman, electrician, or generation control room operator or 4 year bachelor of science/business degree. Must possess detailed knowledge of SRP transmission, sub transmission, and generation resources. Must possess knowledge of TGO control room grid control systems. Must possess knowledge of power contracts with other energy wholesale entities. Must possess knowledge of relay systems, control systems of generating plants and transmission system elements.

NERC system operator certification is required. This certification is required for all system operators to be compliant with NERC/WECC reliability standards.

The TGO systems operator is subject to ferc and SRP "Codes of Conduct" and must comply with its confidentiality provisions. These documents define the relationships between SRP system operation's employees, SRP energy merchant employees and other market entities. Must have exceptional customer service skills. Deals directly with SRP's transmission customers and entities providing electric services to SRP's distribution customers. Have a direct impact on SRP's transmission sales revenue, ancillary svc revenue and SRP's goal of providing IT retail customers the ability to choose their electric energy supplier. Must have superior working knowledge of the SRP electric sub transmission system, interconnected transmission system/ supply and all infor etc.

Hybrid Workplace

Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Work Authorization

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's.

Senior Engineer - Protection, Automation, and Control (PAC) Strategy (Scottsdale, AZ, US)

Requisition ID: 20211

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Why Work at SRP

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

As a Senior Engineer on the Protection, Automation, and Control (PAC) team, you will support research, development, testing, and training initiatives that advance engineering and technical capabilities across the PAC organization.

This role is responsible for evaluating and integrating emerging technologies, developing and maintaining PAC engineering standards, and delivering structured technical training programs. The Senior Engineer plays a critical role in enhancing the reliability, consistency, and operational performance of PAC systems.

What You'll Do

Supports PAC research and development initiatives focused on emerging technologies, tools, and methods.
Evaluate, prototype, and pilot new protection schemes, automation technologies, and engineering approaches.
Develop and execute proof-of-concept designs, lab tests, simulations, and field pilots.
Document findings and recommendations; support the transition of successful innovations into standard engineering practice.
Support the design, development, and delivery of structured PAC technical training programs for PAC engineers and field personnel.
Maintain and enhance PAC lab environments to support hands-on training and validation activities.
Provide mentorship and technical coaching and guidance across PAC teams to build organizational capabilities.
Collaborate with vendors, OEMs, and industry groups for technology evaluation and learning.
Serve as a technical resource for emerging PAC trends and innovations.
Support the development, maintenance, and improvement of standard protection setting templates, design schemes, and commissioning procedures.
Support the adoption of PAC tools, platforms, and engineering practices across PAC groups.
Act as a technical resource to support complex issues, cross-functional initiatives, and other PAC groups.
Perform other job duties as assigned.

Education

Experience

Minimum 5 years of professional experience actively engaged in engineering practice.
Must have demonstrated the successful accomplishment of work of the nature defined for the job of Senior Engineer.

Additional Requirements and Qualifications

Experience with control or SCADA systems
Experience with PAC design, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
Experience with digital substation (IEC 61850) is preferred
Experience with Protection and Power System software such as ASPEN Oneliner, Powerbase, Test Universe, Synergi Electric.
Experience with hardware-in-the-loop or RTDS testing is preferred.
Experience conducting technical research, pilots, or lab testing.
Experience developing or delivering technical training is preferred.
Strong technical knowledge of protection relays, schemes, and substation automation.
Demonstrated ability to research and evaluate new engineering technologies.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and systems-thinking skills.
Strong communication and technical presentation skills.
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into practical learning content.
High level of initiative, curiosity, and commitment to continuous improvement of learning.

Testing and Certifications

Must possess the appropriate valid Arizona driver’s license.

Hybrid Workplace

Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Work Authorization

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's.

Senior Application Developer - Transmission & Distribution Applications (Scottsdale, AZ, US)

Requisition ID: 20201

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Why Work at SRP

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

SRP’s Transmission & Distribution Applications team is seeking a Senior Application Developer to support key operational functions, including Protection, Automation and Control; Substation Construction and Maintenance; Transmission Planning; Power Quality; and Distribution Planning and Performance.

This role is responsible for developing and maintaining a variety of internal applications and tools used by SRP employees. Responsibilities include supporting commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) solutions, such as applications that monitor edge devices (e.g., power quality meters), and integrate with industrial time-series analysis platforms, as well as building custom applications that provide access to and support the maintenance of distribution system data.

What You'll Do

Manage off-the-shelf applications and associated. Examples of supported systems include:
- DNV Cascade & Synergi
- Doble Powerbase
- Electrotek PQView
Support system integrations using PowerShell and Azure Data Factory.
Generate and maintain complex data queries using SQL against Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server databases.
Build and support custom web applications using HTML and JavaScript that leverage frameworks/libraries such as Angular and React.
Support for existing and legacy applications (C# .NET, SQL Server, SSRS).
Document software and procedures used for supporting software systems.
Build API's using .NET Core and Entity Framework.
Provide necessary support for operational applications in secure networks such as the High Security Operations Center (HSOC).

Education

A bachelor's degree relevant to the assignment from an accredited institution is preferred.

A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.

Experience

This position may be filled at one of three levels outlined below, based on the candidate’s relevant education, experience, or a combination of both that demonstrates the required knowledge, skills, and competencies.

Level I — Associate: In lieu of a degree, 4 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience totaling 4 years may be considered.

Level 2 – Journey: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required. In lieu of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience totaling 6 years may be considered.

Level 3 – Senior: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience required. In lieu of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience totaling 9 years may be considered. Eligibility for advancement (progression) to the next level in the same role is based on overall job performance, mastery of all functional responsibilities, and time in position, as assessed by the supervisor.

Additional Requirements and Qualifications

Knowledge of software, hardware, operating systems & operating environment
Knowledge of database design & application web services
Development experience with Microsoft Visual Studio .NET Framework (C#)
Development experience with SQL Server / SSRS / Power BI reporting
Development experience with Snowflake a plus
Strong organizational skills, including the ability to multi-task & prioritize work
Strong teamwork / collaboration skills
Strong written & verbal communication skills
Knowledge of development and cyber-security best practices.

Hybrid Workplace

Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Work Authorization

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's.

Dispatcher Power Automatic Generation Control 1, 2, Senior (Scottsdale, AZ, US)

Requisition ID: 20071

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Why Work at SRP

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

The Senior Power Dispatcher – AGC serves as a certified Balancing Authority Area Operator with full operational authority over SRP’s Balancing Area. This role is critical to ensuring the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of SRP’s generation and load balancing functions, in strict adherence to North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Reliability Standards and SRP’s internal operating procedures. In addition to core dispatch responsibilities, this position plays a strategic role in supporting SRP’s participation in organized energy markets, requiring advanced knowledge of market operations, regulatory frameworks, and real-time energy trading.

What You'll Do

Maintain full authority to ensure safe and reliable Balancing Authority operations in compliance with NERC Reliability Standards.
Direct real-time operations of the Balancing Authority Area in accordance with SRP procedures and reliability requirements.
Execute all market-related tasks associated with SRP’s Balancing Authority Area, including energy scheduling and dispatch.
Develop and adjust daily generation unit commitment plans; coordinate with plant personnel to implement operational directives.
Represent SRP in real-time operational coordination with other NERC Functional Entities.
Coordinate real-time maintenance outages for generation assets.
Ensure accuracy of real-time data, load forecasts, and operational logs.
Mentor and support the development of new Power Dispatchers – AGC, ensuring readiness and compliance.
Lead outage coordination and contribute to the development and approval of Operating Practices.
Serve as a subject matter expert in dispatcher training, developing and delivering technical training modules.
Manage special projects and initiatives as assigned.

Education

See details under Additional Requirements and Qualifications.

Experience

Relevant experience may include roles such as:

Lineman, Electrician, Relay Technician
Control C&M Technician
Transmission Scheduler
Real-Time Power Trader
Power System Operator or Reliability Coordinator
Generation Control Room Operator
Distribution System Operator Experience

Job Family

This position is the top level of the progression that starts with Power Dispatcher I to Power Dispatcher II and then Senior Power Dispatcher. There are speciﬁc performance and time in grade requirements for each progression.

Additional Requirements and Qualifications

Education

High school diploma or GED plus completion of an approved apprenticeship or formal training in:

Power Plant Operations
Real-Time Energy Trading
Transmission Scheduling
Power System Operation
Reliability Coordination

OR a bachelor’s degree in a related technical or business discipline from an accredited institution.

Certifications or Testing Required

Must pass the EEI System Operator/Power Dispatcher (SOPD II) aptitude test during the pre-employment process.
Must obtain and maintain NERC Certification within six months of hire. Note: Failure to maintain certification may result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination.

Must demonstrate:

Deep understanding of power system operations, generation assets, and control systems.
Proficiency in specialized dispatch software and Microsoft Office applications.
Strong analytical and decision-making skills in high-pressure environments.
Ability to multitask and remain methodical despite frequent interruptions.
Familiarity with NERC Reliability Standards and FERC Standards of Conduct.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.

Testing and Certifications

Hybrid Workplace

Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Work Authorization

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's.

College Intern - HR Service Center (Tempe, AZ, US)

Requisition ID: 20202

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Why Work at SRP

401(k) plan with employer matching
Access to a recreation and fitness facility
Tuition assistance for both undergraduate and graduate programs: College interns are eligible to receive $1000 per calendar year

Summary

SRP is seeking a motivated College Intern to support our teams while gaining hands‑on experience in a collaborative, mission‑driven environment. This internship offers students the opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real‑world projects that support SRP’s commitment to delivering reliable, sustainable water and power services. Interns will work closely with experienced professionals, contribute to meaningful work, and develop technical and professional skills relevant to their field of study. The role is designed to foster learning, teamwork, and innovation while providing exposure to SRP’s operations and culture. This is an excellent opportunity for students who are eager to learn, grow, and make an impact while exploring a future career with SRP.

The student intern will work daily scheduled hours based on the department’s needs, with a minimum requirement of 15 hours and up to 40 hours per week maximum.

What You'll Do

Acts as a first point of contact for walk-in visitors.
Answers department phone line and general mailbox.
Supports team of analysts, and leaders in their day-to-day tasks.
Responsible for running monthly reports.

Education

A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.

Experience

Confident and clear communication, active listening and learning, adaptability, and organized.
Demonstrates confidentiality, reliability, responsibility and dependability.
Experience with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Knowledge in relevant areas such as Human Resources, Organizational Leadership, Employment Law, Business preferred

Additional Requirements and Qualifications

Hybrid Workplace

Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Work Authorization

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visas.

Transmission Line Engineer 1, 2, Senior (Mesa, AZ, US)

Requisition ID: 19729

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Why Work at SRP

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

Provide engineering services to SRP in a technically sound, safe, timely and cost effective manner to enable SRP to realize its goals and objectives for providing water and energy related services.

What You'll Do

Performs engineering design work and engineering studies.
Performs as engineering project leader.
Prepares specifications and evaluates bids.
Prepares recommendation material for management consideration.
Administers and reviews work performed by consultants and others.
Prepares and/or conducts written and oral reports and presentations.
Performs field engineering work
Performs engineering analyses.
Design and/or codes computer programs.

Experience

Five (5) years full time experience actively engaged in engineering practice. Must have demonstrated the successful accomplishment of work of the nature defined for the job of Senior Engineer.

Promotion to Level 2 requires a minimum of two years of experience at Level 1; demonstrated capability to perform advanced and more difficult work as determined by the supervisor. Promotion to Senior Level requires a minimum of three years of experience at Level 2; is fully competent in all aspects of functional area of assignment and as such would be recognized as a specialist in area of assignment and may have periodic or occasional lead responsibilities.

Additional Requirements and Qualifications

Responsible for project budgets and schedules.
Occasional contacts with customers and outside agencies.
Contacts with suppliers of equipment and services.
Occasional travel to suppliers facilities, industry organizational functions and SRP facilities.
Ability to work effectively with various organizational groups within SRP. Ability to use engineering tools required for the job (i.e., computer, test equipment, etc.).

Education

Hybrid Workplace

Drug/Alcohol Policy Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Work Authorization

All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Currently, SRP does not sponsor H1B visas, OPT, or other employment-related visa's.