Arizona Public Service generates clean reliable and affordable energy for 2.7 million Arizonans. Our service territory stretches across the state from the border town of Douglas to the vistas of the Grand Canyon from the solar fields of Gila Bend to the ponderosa pines of Payson. As the states largest and longest-serving energy provider our more than 6000 dedicated employees power our vision of creating a sustainable energy future for Arizona.
Since our founding in 1886 APS has demonstrated a strong commitment to our customers in one of the countrys fastest growing states earning a reputation for customer satisfaction shareholder value operational excellence and business integrity.
Our present and future success depends on the creative and dedicated people of our company who demonstrate the principles outlined in the APS Promise : Design for Tomorrow Empower Each Other and Succeed Together.
Summary
We are seeking a System Health Engineer III / Senior to join our asset management and maintenance support organization. This team is dedicated to applying maintenance best practices leveraging asset analytics and evaluating operational outcomes to maximize the useful life of critical equipmentboth inside and outside the substation fence.
In this role youll combine your technical expertise and analytical mindset to evaluate equipment health identify performance issues and develop strategies that enhance reliability and longevity. Youll collaborate closely with maintenance operations and engineering teams to make data-driven recommendations that optimize asset performance across our power system.
The Engineer III / Senior :
Minimum Requirements
Level III
Senior
Preferred Special Skills Knowledge or Qualifications :
Major Accountabilities
1) Prepares engineering plans designs analysis specifications cost estimates evaluations studies technical reviews investigations and verifications. Complies with design regulatory operating and maintenance requirements. Ensures engineering analyses design project control schedule commitments or oversight work is technically sound cost effective and in compliance with established standards codes and regulations. Checks and reviews analysis evaluations and investigations of others.
2) Interfaces with customers and other departments to ensure project objectives are understood and that work scope meets customer requirements budget and schedule. Contacts customers and various levels of management to obtain or present technical data. Presents the results of designs studies projects (in terms of new techniques) or approaches to subordinates colleagues management and customers.
3) Enhances department performance and productivity and / or unit performance by formulating coordinating performing analysis and making recommendations for improvements. Provides technical assistance and guidance to department personnel to enhance department performance and productivity.
4) May provide oversight of engineering technical programs by managing the program requirements working with cross organizational partners reviewing and internalizing operating experience and coordinating corrective actions to ensure engineering program elements continue to remain healthy.
5) May assume responsibility for small- to medium-scale projects which include planning designing scheduling and coordinating all facets of the project. Identifies potential schedule or quality problems and initiates corrective action. Takes initiative to eliminate barriers and uses resources to ensure desired results. May interface with outside agencies and regulatory authorities.
6) Provides technical guidance and leadership to less experienced engineers.
7) May participate in developing long-range strategies for significant site problems.
8) Provides input to projects and recommends modifications to increase operating efficiency and / or reviews design and documentation of projects to ensure compliance with design specifications schedules and any regulatory requirements.
9) Remains cognizant of current technology and engineering developments as well as industry and competitive developments.
10) Creation of asset management and business case documentation in order to justify maintenance strategies for new and existing asset classes.
Export Compliance / EEO Statement
This position may require access to and / or use of information subject to control under the Department of Energys 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.
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Arizona Public Service is a smoke free workplace.
Hybrid : Employees in hybrid roles work both in their home offices (virtually) and alongside their colleagues (in person).
In order for employees to build strong relationships and to promote meaningful in-person interactions hybrid employees are expected to work about 40% of their time in-person at an APS or other (non-home office) location.
Key Skills
Business,MAC,Facilities Management,Advertising,CAD CAM,Application Support
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
System Engineer • Deer Valley, Arizona, USA