General Auto Technician, Valley/CGS (TSC)

Salt River Project

  • Tempe, AZ
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
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 SRPAt 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
SummaryWith effective supervision, performs skilled work in the overall maintenance, inspection and repair of automotive, construction and aerial equipment.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
  • Performs preventative maintenance functions, as scheduled, on automotive, construction and aerial equipment.
  • Diagnose, repair, replace, overhaul and maintain all aspects of automotive, construction and aerial equipment.
  • Test and maintain emissions control system.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed.
  • Safe operation and knowledge of the proper use of cranes, hoists, jacks, stands, power tools and other tools.
  • Operate various types of equipment to diagnose malfunctions for maintenance or repair purposes.
  • Performs all inspections necessary to meet SRP, State or Federal requirements.
  • Training of peers, subordinates and apprentices.
  • Is responsible for inspections, adjustment and maintenance of assigned ship equipment and tools.
  • Performs cutting and welding operations using oxy-acetylene, electric arc and miscellaneous wire feed processes.
  • Assist other employees doing related work. Provides coverage to maintain operational requirements due to vacation due to work leave, or as workloads vary.
  • Washes vehicles, steam cleans engines and chassis, washes parts, cleans tools, cleans maintenance facilities.
  • Moves various types of equipment to or from various locations for maintenance purposes.
  • Depending on workload employees in this job classification may be required to perform duties of other job classifications of equal or lesser pay for which they are qualified within Transportation Services.
  • Effectively operates computerized equipment, computers and associated operating programs, e.g. wheel balancers, diagnostic equipment, mainframe and desktop terminals and associated SRP operating systems, e.g. FMS, MATS, etc
  • 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 SucceedAbility to acquire knowledge of, and comply with Hazardous Waste policies and procedures established by SRP, State or Federal regulations. Obtain necessary training and certification as required by changing technologies State and Federal regulations or SRP policies.An applicant for this job may qualify for this position by meeting one of the following:A. Three year minimum non-SRP apprenticeship and documented proof of two years Heavy Equipment Journeyman level experience.B. AA Degree in Automotive Technology and documented proof of three years Heavy Equipment Journeyman level experience.C. Documented proof of five years Heavy Equipment Journeyman level experience.ExperienceSuccessful completion of an Auto Apprenticeship or equivalent experience.EducationHigh School, GED or Equivalent.Testing and CertificationsMust possess the appropriate valid Arizona driver's license.For specific list of training certifications contact departmental manager.Hybrid WorkplaceSRP 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 StatementTo 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 StatementSalt 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 AuthorizationAll 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.

Salt River Project