Line Mechanic 1C/ 2C Acceptable

Responsibilities

• Under directive supervision does the most complicated construction and maintenance work on energized conductors, structures and equipment.
• Makes all types of polyphase transformer installations; does phasing and phase rotation on polyphase circuits; does distribution and transmission switching and sectionalizing when required.
• Traces and clears grounds and opens on series circuits.
• Installs instrument transformers.
• Installs, removes, connects or disconnects 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.

Requirements

• 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.
• Familiarity with Company's Safety Rules, approved methods of resuscitation on or off the ground, and ability to render practical First Aid.
• Must be able to qualify for automobile operator's license.

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.

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

• Willing to work irregular and/or extra hours as required.
• 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
• Agile
• Collaborate and Share
• Develop Self & Others
• Empower to grow
• Focus to achieve results

Skills

• Technical Skills

Company

NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP

Mobility Information

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