Line Mechanic 1C/ 2C Acceptable

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.

Requirements

• 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 CORP
• Mobility Information
• Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.
• If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at careers@avangrid.com .
• Job Posting End Date:
• July-7-2026

Benefits

Additional Information

Job Info POSITION - Union: NYSEG Line Mechanic 1/C, 2/C Acceptable NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1 LOCATION: NYSEG - NY - Geneva HOURLY RATE: $45.78 - $62.68

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