Line Mechanic Apprentice
About The Position
This is an apprenticeship role for a Line Mechanic at NYSEG in East Aurora, NY. The position involves performing work associated with the operation, maintenance, and construction of both overhead and underground electric systems. The role requires the ability to diagnose and correct problems within the electric system and respond to emergency situations. Avangrid is committed to fair and equal employment opportunities. Reasonable accommodation can be requested for individuals with disabilities. Employees may be assigned system emergency roles or NERC Reliability Standards compliance roles, which may require working outside of regular schedules and additional responsibilities.
Requirements
- 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.
- 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.
- Comply with the rules of the company, as applicable.
- Obtained a high school diploma or GED.
- Possess 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.
Responsibilities
- Safely and effectively performs any and all work associated with the operation, maintenance and construction of the overhead electric system.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ensure the safety of self, coworkers, the general public, and company property.
- Represent the Company in a professional manner.
- Perform other less skilled or related work associated with their job classifications.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
