Natural Gas Technician GDS A Mechanic

Sparus Holdings • New York, NY

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Southern Cross is actively seeking experienced and motivated GDS A Mechanics to support ongoing Gas Distribution Services operations for Con Edison throughout New York City and surrounding operating areas. This opportunity is ideal for experienced Con Edison mechanics, utility professionals with gas experience, qualified field personnel looking for long-term career growth, and mechanics seeking stable work, strong compensation, and advancement opportunities. If you already possess Con Edison Operator Qualifications and understand the pace, expectations, and safety culture of gas operations, we want to speak with you. At Southern Cross, we are building teams that are dependable, safety-focused, customer-oriented, and ready to support one of the largest utility systems in the country. As a GDS A Mechanic, you will perform skilled gas distribution work supporting public safety, gas system integrity, and customer service operations. This is a field-based role requiring professionalism, urgency, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work independently in active utility environments.

Requirements

• Con Edison Operator Qualifications (Transcript Required)
• Northeast Gas Association (NGA) Qualifications (Transcript Required)
• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and make sound field decisions
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Basic computer proficiency (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Adobe, etc.)

Nice To Haves

• Con Edison gas operations
• Gas leak investigations
• Gas distribution field work
• Utility contracting
• Mechanical field services
• Emergency response operations

Responsibilities

• Responding to inside and outside gas leak investigations
• Performing gas repairs on jurisdictional piping
• Integrity testing and gas relights
• Service line inspections
• Natural gas detector installation support
• Compliance inspections and follow-up work
• Identification and communication of corrosion and safety concerns
• Coordination with Con Edison operational leadership
• Supporting field operations, emergency response, and restoration activities

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Training & Professional Development
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Stable Year-Round Utility Work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED