Mechanic B L1-2, STO Underground Transmission, Extra High Voltage (Splicing)

Required Education/Experience

• High School Diploma/GED and 2 years of experience working on electrical utility systems.

Relevant Work Experience

• Experience performing standard maintenance functions, including measuring, pipe cutting, tubing, bending, soldering, and handling cumbersome equipment

• Experience operating heavy machinery

• Knowledge of feeder freezing, valving, excavation and filling, and pipe inspection and repair operations

Licenses and Certifications

• Driver's License Required

• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class B Upon Hire Required

• Other: Tanker Endorsement 1 1/2 Yrs Required

• Other: Hazmat Endorsement 1 1/2 Yrs Required

• Other: FDNY Licenses (C.O.F.) 1 1/2 Yrs Required

Physical Demands

• Ability to respond to system emergencies

• Perform extended driving through heavy traffic and severe off-road conditions

• 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 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

• Acknowledge that if selected, must pass a Physical Abilites Test (PAT)

• 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

Additional Physical Demands

• The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

• All applicants must pass all required placement exams.

• Ability to carry tools and materials, climb ladders and scaffolds, and enter confined spaces.

• Ability to use hand tools and operate heavy equipment ,i.e., steel repair barrels, hot tapping equipment, boom trucks, forklifts cabling pulling equipment.

• Entering electrical enclosed spaces having a diameter opening of 28-32 inches.

• Climbing a ladder having a maximum weight capacity of 300 pounds (including tools weighing approximately 20 pounds).

• Working in an aerial device having a maximum weight capacity of 300 pounds (including tools weighing approximately 20 pounds).

• Wearing a safety harness having a weight capacity of 350 pounds (including tools weighing approximately 20 pounds).

• Ability to successfully pass respirator medical and fit test.

• Working in outdoor weather conditions, in heavy traffic, in underground structures, on elevated poles accessed via aerial devices, and with exposure to ambient noise.

• Ability to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.

EEO Statement:

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of the individual's actual or perceived disability, protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, domestic violence victim status, or any other actual or perceived status protected by law.

Technical Difficulty Statement:

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