Overhead Line Mechanic Apprentice: On-Call CDL Ready

iberdrola; Town of Perry (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP in Perry, NY is seeking a Union Line Mechanic - Qualified Apprentice. The role involves performing overhead electric system work, undergoing required training, and meeting licensing requirements.

Candidates should have at least three years of relevant experience or formal training, and be capable of diagnosing system issues. Applicants must possess a valid driver's license and may need a CDL or equivalent certification.

Qualifications

• Three years of overhead electric construction and maintenance experience or formal training.
• Ability to diagnose and repair overhead electric system issues.
• Must pass job tests and obtain licenses/certifications relevant to the role.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment with supervisors, coworkers, customers, agencies, and trade allies.
• Willingness to respond to calls outside regular hours, 24/7 including all weather conditions.
• Must comply with company rules and ensure safety of self, others, and property.

Responsibilities

• Safely and effectively perform operation, maintenance and construction of the overhead electric system.
• Must understand and diagnose problems related to the overhead electric system and correct them.
• Safely and effectively perform operation maintenance and construction of the underground system as equipped.

Skills

Overhead electric construction

Maintenance experience

Licenses and certifications

CDL or equivalent

Teamwork and communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP in Perry, NY is seeking a Union Line Mechanic - Qualified Apprentice. The role involves performing overhead electric system work, undergoing required training, and meeting licensing requirements.

Candidates should have at least three years of relevant experience or formal training, and be capable of diagnosing system issues. Applicants must possess a valid driver's license and may need a CDL or equivalent certification.