Mechanic B L1-2, STO - Transmission Ops, Underground Transmission (WELDING)

Con Edison; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 78.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Health Savings Accounts

401(k) with matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off & holidays

Life and long-term disability benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Resumo da vaga

Con Edison is seeking a Mechanic B (Welder) for Transmission Operations in New York. The role focuses on welding using blueprints and electrical schematics, including pressure piping and oxygen/acetylene cutting, within confined spaces and energized systems.

This is a full-time position based in Astoria, with strong safety requirements and a comprehensive benefits package. The candidate will perform welding procedures on mechanical and electrical equipment, read blueprints, and use hand and

Qualificações

• High School Diploma or GED with 4+ years welding experience and ability to read welding procedures and blueprints.
• Experience reading blueprints, sketches, and electrical schematics.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• ASME B31.1 and API 1104 codes welding qualification.
• Welding of pressure piping and oxygen/acetylene cutting.
• GMAW, SMAW and GTAW welding experience.

Responsabilidades

• Use blueprints and electrical schematics to perform welding procedures.
• Weld pressure piping and cut steel with oxygen/acetylene.
• Weld on electrical systems in enclosed spaces.
• Use hand and power tools for maintenance.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment.

Conhecimentos

Welding procedures reading

Blueprints reading

Electrical schematics reading

Hand and power tools

Safety focused work

Formação

High School Diploma/GED

Ferramentas

SMAW welding

GTAW welding

GMAW welding

ASME B31.1

API 1104

Oxygen/Acetylene cutting

Descrição da vaga

Mechanic B L1-2, STO - Transmission Ops, Underground Transmission (WELDING)

Job Info

• Job Identification 1000258
• Job Category Field
• Posting Date 11/02/2026, 03:22 PM
• Locations Astoria Main Offices
• Apply Before 11/10/2026, 04:59 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Sub Function Mechanical/Technician
• Job Family Technical
• Minimum Salary $32.68
• Maximum Salary $56.84

About Us

Mission Statement:

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) employees are required to follow health, safety, and environmental policies, EEO, Standards of Business Conduct, and all other applicable company policy and procedures. We all share a responsibility to advance the company’s mission by excelling at our three corporate priorities – safety of our people and the public, operational excellence in all that we do, and ensuring the best possible customer experience.

We are dedicated to supporting the physical, mental, and financial health of our employees and their families. This commitment extends beyond the workplace to foster personal growth and holistic wellbeing. Our life-changing rewards package includes:

• Health Savings Accounts
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with robust matching
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a generous matching contribution
• State of the art Employee Assistance Program
• Generous paid time off plus paid holidays
• Family support: emergency backup child, & elder care assistance
• Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
• Employee discount program
• Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
• Life and Long-Term Disability Benefits

*Please be aware that some benefits may not apply to provisional or part-time job titles.

Job Description

The Transmission Operations department is seeking to hire a Mechanic B (WELDER) to support the department by using knowledge of welding, reading blueprints, and electrical schematics to perform routine welding procedures.

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities

• Mechanic B's are responsible for using blueprints, sketches, and electrical schematics to perform welding procedures.
• Mechanic B's are responsible for welding pressure piping and utilizing oxygen/acetylene cutting on steel plates/piping.
• Mechanic B's will perform welding procedures on electrical systems in enclosed spaces.
• Mechanic B's will utilize hand/power tools to perform maintenance as needed.
• Mechanic B's troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment.

Qualifications

Required Education/Experience

• High School Diploma/GED and at least 4 years of relevant work experience as a welder with experience reading/understanding welding procedures, reading blueprints, sketches, and electrical schematics
• Experience reading blueprints, sketches, and or electrical schematics.
• Experience working with hand and power tools.
• Qualification in ASME B31.1 and API 1104 codes using shielded metal arc welding and gas tungsten arc welding.
• Demonstrate skill in welding of pressure piping and oxygen/acetylene cutting of steel plates and piping.
• Experience with gas metal arc welding.
• Knowledge of sheeting and shoring, is preferred.
• Experience working in safety-focused work environments, is preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• Driver's License Required

Physical Demands

• Ability to respond to system emergencies
• Able to work in all weather conditions, i.e. excessive heat and/or cold
• 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 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.
• Selected candidates are required to work in electrically enclosed spaces, excavations, on elevated platforms, bucket trucks with heights up to but not limited to 100ft.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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.