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An established industry player is seeking a skilled Line Mechanic to perform complex construction and maintenance work on energized conductors and structures. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical fundamentals and safety practices, along with the ability to lead and direct other team members. The company values diversity and inclusion, offering a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to a sustainable energy future. If you are ready to take on challenging tasks and work in various outdoor conditions, this opportunity is perfect for you.
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Job Info
POSITION – Union:Line Mechanic 1/C (2/C acceptable)
NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1
LOCATION: NY - Vestal - Binghamton Service Ctr
HOURLY RATE: $42.56 -$ 58.37
Responsibilities
Under directive supervision does the most complicated construction and maintenance work on energized conductors, structures and equipment.
Must be able to make all types of polyphase transformer installations; do phasing and phase rotation on polyphase circuits; do distribution and transmission switching and sectionalizing when required; trace and clear grounds and opens on series circuits.
May be required to install instrument transformers; install, remove, connect or disconnect electric and/or gas meters and services.
Performs other related and less skilled work as directed, including operation of transportation equipment.
Directs work of other Linemen or Groundmen assisting him. (See Memorandum governing bonus pay for Chief Line and Lineman 1/C assigned additional supervisory responsibility dated 9/29/68.)
Skills and Requirements
Should have had at least three years' experience as Second-Class Lineman or its equivalent, as evidenced by an appropriate test.
Able to perform routine operations of moderate complexity and variety based on detailed instructions. Equivalent to about two years of high school.
Good working knowledge of Company's line practices and standards.
Good working knowledge of the layout and characteristics of the distribution and transmission lines in the area to which he is assigned.
Must have working knowledge of electrical fundamentals as related to transmission and distribution construction and maintenance.
Must be familiar with Company's Safety Rules, approved methods of resuscitation on or off the ground, and able to render practical First Aid.
Must be able to qualify for automobile operator's license.
Qualifications
Physical Qualifications:
Normal health, physique and use of senses as indicated by passing the required physical examination given by a Company physician, including color perception.
Strength and endurance adequate for arduous labor in all kinds of outdoor weather conditions.
Personal Qualifications:
Must be willing to work irregular and/or extra hours as required.
Must be willing to work under unusual or special working conditions and surroundings, as well as the normal working conditions pertaining to this job.
Competencies
Be a role model
Be agile
Collaborate and Share
Develop Self & Others
Empower to grow
Focus to achieve results
Technical Skills
Company:
NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORPInformación Movilidad
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