Operating Mechanic B L1-2, Gas Eng - Tunnel Maintenance - Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.

Overview

Responsibilities

• Perform the duties of a mechanic in the installation, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of various types of mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Working knowledge of the environmental requirements associated with the above activities and must possess basic mechanical and electrical skills including basic electricity and electrical work, installation of conduit, and pump work.
• Use of hand and power tools is required for this position.
• Advance to the Mechanic A title within Gas Operations.
• Pass and maintain specified Operator Qualification Covered Task compliance as required under Department of Transportation (DOT) and Public Service Commission (PSC) regulations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED

• Less than 2 years Possess basic mechanical and electrical skills including basic electricity and electrical work, installation of conduit, and pump work. Required and
• Less than 2 years Working knowledge of environmental requirements associated with the installation, maintenance, repair & troubleshooting of various types of mechanical & electrical equipment. Required

• Strong mechanical skills

• Driver's License Required

• Ability to respond to system emergencies
• Able to work in all weather conditions, i.e. excessive heat and/or cold
• Perform heavy manual labor, i.e. push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to carry tools and materials when climbing ladders and scaffolds, and entering confined spaces
• Ability to work in adverse conditions that include, noise, confined spaces, and high elevations
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs
• Ability to work on elevated platforms, scaffolds, catwalks, roofs, and/or other equipment
• Ability to work in inclement weather and adverse conditions (i.e., excessive heat, cold, noise, confined spaces)
• Ability to work with, and in, the vicinity of high voltage and/or other high-energy systems
• Ability to be approved to wear and use either a full or half-face respirator, without facial hair or other conditions that may interfere with the seal, in accordance with OSHA regulations
• Stand, walk, lift, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, and/or reach for the duration of the workday
• Ability to use hand tools and operate heavy machinery, i.e. jackhammers
• Use hand-eye coordination to adjust controls on equipment
• Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), i.e. fire-retardant clothing and safety harnesses
• Work with equipment with a manufacturer weight rating of 350lbs
• Use equipment with a maximum weight rating of 375lbs when wearing and/or carrying 25lbs of clothing and equipment

• Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.
• Able to climb A-frame ladder
• Able to wear a fall arrest harness
• Able to work from a suspended scaffold (i.e. Sky Climber basket)
• Able to climb ladders and landings in and out of tunnels up to 520 feet
• Free climb ladders and landings up to 260 feet high

Equal Opportunity Employer: Consolidated Edison is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, affirms in policy and practice its commitment to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, citizenship, eligible veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by law. Con Edison is a federal contractor subject to VEVRAA and desires to receive priority referrals of protected veterans. To learn about your equal employment opportunity protections as part of the application process please visit http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf