Apprentice Lineworker Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Our Deer Valley Crew has an opening for a Lineman Journeyman. We will rely on your exceptional work ethic to be responsible for working on new construction projects and maintaining existing underground and overhead facilities. The schedule for this position is Tuesday - Saturday from 0600-1430.   

Minimum 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) PLUS one year experience as a Journeyman Lineman**
• Commercial Driver's License (Class "A") with ability to meet all DOT requirements. Must have at least a Class A CDL permit at the time of application, and 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.
• Experience working on all types of distribution lines including 4kv to 21kv and all related equipment required
• Must live within reasonable distance of headquarters (one (1) hour). 
• Must pass written and hands-on exam and successfully demonstrate climbing skills. Travel reimbursement may be available for out of state candidates.
• Requires working with aerial equipment, which have weight restrictions of 300 pounds or less

DOT Information:  A new DOT exam will be performed with an APS nurse practitioner within 2 weeks of being hired, candidates will need to come prepared for the DOT exam, by bringing:

• List of all medication, including the dosage.
• If diabetes, a record of their most recent Hgb A1C. The a1c must be a printed-out lab copy and not only available to view on a smart device such as a cell phone. If using insulin, bring insulin dependent treatment form.
• If sleep apnea, a report from CPAP machine showing proper use. This must be printed out and cannot be available to view on a smart device such as a cell phone.
• If seeing the specialists (Cardiologist, Neurologist or other Specialty doctor), candidates will need to bring a clearance letter advising the doctor is aware of diagnosis and individual is a DOT driver and good to drive.

This position may require access to and/or use of information subject to control under the Department of Energy's Part 810 Regulations (10 CFR Part 810), the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR Parts 730 through 774), or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Chapter I, Subchapter M Part 120) (collectively, 'U.S. Export Control Laws'). Therefore, some positions may require applicants to be a U.S. person, which is defined as a U.S. Citizen, a U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), a Political Asylee, or a Refugee under the U.S. Export Control Laws. All applicants will be required to confirm their U.S. person or non-US person status. All information collected in this regard will only be used to ensure compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws, and will be used in full compliance with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of national origin and other factors. For positions at Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Stations (PVNGS) all openings will require applicants to be a U.S. person.
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates ('Pinnacle West') maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity in all phases of the employment process and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. This policy of nondiscrimination shall include, but not be limited to, recruiting, hiring, promoting, compensating, reassigning, demoting, transferring, laying off, recalling, terminating employment, and training for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, disability, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other classification or characteristic protected by law.
For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to EEO is the Law poster. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of every person hired to work in the United States, refer to E-Verify poster. View the employee rights and responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).
In compliance with the Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, the Company is committed to a work environment that is free from the effects of alcohol and controlled substances, and free from the abuse or inappropriate use of prescribed and over-the-counter medications. The Company requires employees to be subject to drug and alcohol testing that is job-related and consistent with business necessity, regulatory requirements and applicable laws.