Line Mechanic Apprentice

ROCHESTER GAS & ELEC CORP; Town of Canandaigua (NY); On-site; USD 82,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

ROCHESTER GAS & ELEC CORP seeks a Line Mechanic Apprentice to perform overhead electric system operations, maintenance and construction in NY Canandaigua. The role requires the ability to meet job tests and hold a valid driver's license or CDL where applicable.

Entry requires a high school diploma or GED and readiness for on-call conditions. With union backing and a structured apprenticeship, you will contribute to safe, reliable energy delivery and coordinate with supervisors, coworkers and

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be able to pass job tests and obtain licenses or certificates relevant to the work.
• Ability to work with supervisors, coworkers, customers, agencies and trade allies.

Responsibilities

• Safely and effectively perform operation, maintenance and construction of the overhead electric system.
• Diagnose problems related to the overhead electric system and perform corrective work.
• Safely perform operation, maintenance and construction of the underground system as equipped.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

CDL

Job description

Job Info

Position – Union: Line Mechanic Apprentice

Number of Positions: 1

Location: NYSEG - NY- Canandaigua

Hourly Rate: $39.41 - $40.41

Responsibilities

• Safely and effectively performs any and all work associated with the operation, maintenance and construction of the overhead electric system.
• Must have had at least three years' experience in overhead electric construction and maintenance and/or have completed a formal training program in overhead electric construction and maintenance and/or the ability to demonstrate these skills on an appropriate test.
• Must be able to understand and diagnose problems related to the overhead electric system and perform the work to correct these problems.
• Safely and effectively perform operation maintenance and construction of the underground system as equipped.

Skills and Requirements

• Have a satisfactory work record.
• Execute the physical requirements to perform their job.
• Pass job tests, obtain licenses and certificates, and computer skills applicable to the work performed.
• Follow instructions and function in a team environment including effective interaction with supervisors, coworkers, customers, agencies, and trade allies.
• Respond to calls outside of regular hours in all types of weather and be available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week to assist or respond to applicable emergency situations as able.
• Comply with the rules of the company, as applicable.
• Ensure the safety of self, coworkers, the general public, and company property.
• Represent the Company in a professional manner.
• Must have obtained a high school diploma or GED.
• Must have a valid driver's license and possess or have the ability to obtain a CDL or other certifications or licenses required for the specific job.
• Perform other less skilled or related work associated with their job classifications.

Competencies

• Be a role model
• Be agile
• Collaborate and Share
• Develop Self and Others
• Empower to grow
• Focus to achieve results

Technical Skills

Company: ROCHESTER GAS & ELEC CORP Mobility Information

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Job Posting End Date: October-2-2026

We are one of the main energy companies in the world, a leader in renewables, which champions the energy transition towards a low-emissions economy. We supply energy to nearly 100 million people in dozens of countries and develops its renewable, network and commercial activities in Europe (Spain, the United Kingdom, Portugal, France, Germany, Italy and Greece), the United States, Brazil and Australia and maintains markets such as Japan and Poland, among others, as growth platforms.

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