Metal Fabricator

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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:

• Paid sick time in accordance with the Arizona state minimum wage law and overtime pay for any hours actually worked over 40 in their FLSA defined week
• Access to a recreation and fitness facility
• 10 Employee Resource Groups for career development, community service, and networking

Summary

Under general supervision, performs skilled work at the journeyman level fabricating and repairing all types of structures, equipment, assemblies, systems related to structural steel, high-pressure pipe and/or boiler systems, makes weld repairs to all types of mechanical equipment; using oxy/acetylene, gas metal arc welding (GMAW), gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) and shielded metal arc welding (SMAW). Employee must pass initial AWS-011, ASME T001 certification. Employee may be required to pass additional specialized weld certifications and/or other alloy welding tests. Position may require; being transported by fixed wing, rotor or other means of SRP approved transportation; the directing of others in the performance of duties; scheduled and unscheduled overtime, various shifts, and out of town work assignment, zone assignments. Employee is committed to achieve the highest goals of excellence in serving our customers and working with fellow employees.

What You'll Do

• Plans and develops necessary work processes required to perform the tasks associated with the trade of Metal Fabricator including identifying the appropriate tools, equipment, materials etc.
• Performs lay-out and assembly of work in accordance with required dimensions received through sketches, prints, written and/or verbal instructions.
• Performs metal fabrication and welding repairs in support of various SRP facilities including; Hydro-Electric Plants, Steam Generation Plants, Renewable Energy Plants, Transmission and Distribution Facilities and the SRP Water Storage and Distribution.
• Assists other employees doing related work. Provides coverage to maintain operational requirements due to vacation, sick leave or as work load varies.
• Depending on workload, employees in this job classification may be required to perform duties of other job classification of equal or lesser pay for which they are qualified within Mechanical C & M.
• 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

Mechanical troubleshooting skills and experience. Basic electrical troubleshooting skills and experience. Life equipment operation and pre-inspection (Forklift, Jibs, Hoist, Cranes etc.). Ability to pass verifications test for high-pressure welding. Perform Metal Fabricator duties in Steam and/or Hydro Generating Facilities. Position may require; being transported by fixed wing, rotor or other means of SRP approved transportation; scheduled and unscheduled overtime, various shifts, and out of town work assignments, zone assignments. Thorough knowledge of tools, methods, and procedures of welding; of physics, chemistry and metallurgy as applied to heat treatment and fusion of metals and alloys; of fabrication and erection. Handling and moving heavy objects.

Experience

Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Metal Fabricator apprentice or equivalent

Education

Completion of an appropriate Apprenticeship program or equivalent.

Testing and Certifications

Must possess the appropriate valid Arizona driver’s license. Must be able to obtain a valid ADOT Health Card. For specific list of training certifications contact departmental manager.