Electric Distribution Utility Worker — Field Operations Pro

Consolidated Edison Company of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Consolidated Edison Company of New York is seeking a General Utility Worker to support electric distribution operations, including subsurface utility work, conduit and vault installation, and PPE-compliant tasks. The role emphasizes safety, reliable performance, and customer-facing professionalism.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, willingness to pass a DOT physical and drug testing, and eventual CDL within the first year.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED (construction experience preferred).
• Willing to perform heavy manual labor up to 50 lbs and operate heavy equipment.
• Must adhere to safety standards and permit requirements.
• Driver's License required; CDL within first year anticipated.

Responsibilities

• Assist with underground utility work, including excavation, conduit installation, and confined-space tasks.
• Maintain safe working conditions and implement protective measures.
• Provide professional customer interaction and clear communication with stakeholders.
• Comply with DOT regulations, DOT physical, and random drug testing.

Skills

Safety compliance

Oral and written communication

Heavy labor

DOT regulations

Equipment operation

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Consolidated Edison Company of New York is seeking a General Utility Worker to support electric distribution operations, including subsurface utility work, conduit and vault installation, and PPE-compliant tasks. The role emphasizes safety, reliable performance, and customer-facing professionalism.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, willingness to pass a DOT physical and drug testing, and eventual CDL within the first year.