Regulator Tech B

Iberdrola • East Hartford, CT

1d • $44 - $55 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is a DOT Safety Sensitive Position, any applicant accepted for this classification will be required to comply with all drug and alcohol regulations. Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions. Avangrid employees may also be assigned a NERC Reliability Standards compliance role supporting Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and/or Operations and Planning (O&P) responsibilities. This is applicable to employees that will work in electric transmission, operations, and cyber security business areas in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate business areas. NERC Reliability Standards compliance roles and responsibilities may include additional access protections, training, audit engagement, and required evidence retention, and will be communicated by the employee’s management.

Requirements

• Must pass an entry mechanical aptitude test.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively.
• Have CT motor vehicle driver’s license and good driving record, CDL preferred.
• Must possess a strong mechanical aptitude and be able to interpret distribution system prints and miscellaneous drawings.
• Must be physically able to perform required duties of the classification, in outside weather conditions.
• Must be able to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Must be familiar with set-up and use of CNG equipment, such as confined space equipment, CGI’s, etc.
• Must be qualified to work in a safe and efficient manner.
• Must have base skills and experience in either Distribution or Fitting Division work or practice.
• Mandatory progression to the bottom of Regulator Technician A classification must be achieved within 18 months.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of high school, trade school, and experience in the natural gas industry, technical college or military technical training preferred.
• CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists Regulator Technician A with the records of maintenance and documentation for district regulators, service regulators, gate stations, electronic charts, vaulted services, emergency valves and filters. This includes all associated equipment apparatus and structures.
• Responds to operational abnormalities, during scheduled hours and/or after hours.
• Maintains distribution pressure gauges and transmitting equipment.
• Drives crew truck, as required.
• Maintains and organizes its equipment in a clean, operational and stocked manner.
• Performs other related work in connection with construction, operation and maintenance of distribution system, as required.
• Perform all the above in accordance with safety and operational procedures and policies of the company.
• Performs Distribution or Fitting Division work unrelated to regulators, consistent with base skills in order to meet workload requirements or operational contingencies as necessary.
• Once qualified this position requires on call assignment for regulator work on a rotational basis, as required.

What This Job Offers

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