Technician B

National Grid; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

National Grid in Leominster, MA is seeking a safety‑minded field position requiring a high school diploma, a valid Class A CDL with air brake, and the ability to read drawings of gas mains and services. You will promote goodwill and work with hand tools while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include complying with DOT/PHMSA rules, maintaining operator qualifications, and performing physically demanding construction tasks.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
• Must have a good mechanical aptitude and the ability to interpret drawings showing gas mains and services, high degree of dependability and capable of exercising good judgment.
• Ability to communicate with the Public and promote good will for the Company
• Must possess valid Class A CDL driver's license with air brake / and a valid hoisting license
• Must attain and maintain operator qualifications as required.
• Must pass DOT physical and qualifying tests
• Must qualify under the Federal mandated Operator Qualifications requirements
• Must have the ability to operate pneumatic, electric, gas hand tools and equipment necessary to perform physically demanding construction related activities
• DOT drug testing is a requirement for this position

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Interpreting drawings

Dependability

Good judgment

Tool operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Class A CDL with air brake

Hoisting license

Job description

About us

Location: Leominster, MA

Salary: $48.68

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
• Must have a good mechanical aptitude and the ability to interpret drawings showing gas mains and services, high degree of dependability and capable of exercising good judgment.
• Ability to communicate with the Public and promote good will for the Company
• Must possess valid Class A CDL driver's license with air brake / and a valid hoisting license
• Must attain and maintain operator qualifications as required.
• Must pass DOT physical and qualifying tests
• Must qualify under the Federal mandated Operator Qualifications requirements
• Must have the ability to operate pneumatic, electric, gas hand tools and equipment necessary to perform physically demanding construction related activities
• DOT drug testing is a requirement for this position

Location: Leominster, MA

Salary: $48.68

Please be advised that due to the nature of this position, incumbents are subject to federal Drug & Alcohol safety regulations governing US Department of Transportation ("DOT") covered positions, including the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Pipeline Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA). As such, the Company's testing programs and policies regarding the use of federally prohibited drugs or alcohol, for recreational or medical purposes, will remain in effect for these safety-sensitive, DOT covered positions.

Many of the terms and conditions of employment for this position are defined by a collective bargaining agreement that the Company has with a local union. Newly hired employees are bound by the terms of the collective bargaining agreement as well as other agreements between the Company and the local union.

National Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information, please view NYC Local Law 144.

National Grid is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of protected class. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. National Grid maintains affirmative action programs for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Our employment practices are designed to ensure that all individuals are treated fairly and with respect throughout the hiring process and during employment. National Grid complies with all applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, and we encourage a culture of respect for all.