Mechanic B L1-2, Steam Operations 74th St Mtce PHMSA

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks across facility equipment and systems.
• Safely operate and maintain hand and power tools for routine and emergency repairs.
• Carry out standard maintenance functions, including inspections, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
• Apply and follow safe work practices in all tasks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, procedures and policies.
• Work assigned shifts that may include rotating schedules, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed to meet the operational needs of the department.
• Obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within one year of placement in the department.
• Obtain a NYS/NYC Asbestos Handlers License within one year of placement in the department.
• Uses various tools, field power tools, and precision equipment.
• Writes accurate and concise reports.
• Read and interpret schematic drawings and engineering prints.
• Maintain a working knowledge of confined space entry, oxy-acetylene torch cutting, rigging, reading mechanical drawings, industrial safety, and basic electricity.
• Performs asbestos abatements and maintenance associated with powerplant equipment based on operational needs.
• Occasionally, operates a Con Edison vehicle.
• Successfully advances through career path training.

Qualifications

• Required Education/Experience: High School Diploma/GED and 5 years' experience in a power plant environment or merchant shipping; Associate's Degree and 4 years' experience; Bachelor's Degree and 2 years' experience.
• Relevant Work Experience: Demonstrated experience in general construction, control systems, mechanical work and/or electrical work; experience in installing rigid tubing for pneumatic and hydraulic applications; experience using and being trained in the use of special tools and equipment required to perform corrective and preventative maintenance of power plant equipment and piping systems; experience preparing components for welding/mechanic fitting according to specifications; knowledge of industrial safety; familiarity with rotating equipment troubleshooting and maintenance; ability to exercise initiative, be flexible to handle multiple assignments, and meet critical deadlines; working proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Project, and Word; Maximo experience preferred.
• Licenses and Certifications: Driver's License Required; TWIC and NYS/NYC Asbestos Handlers License within one year of placement in the department.
• Physical Demands: Able to work in all weather conditions, i.e. excessive heat and/or cold; perform extended driving through heavy traffic and severe off-road conditions; perform heavy manual labor, i.e. push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs; carry tools and materials when climbing ladders and scaffolds, and entering confined spaces; work in adverse conditions that include, noise, confined spaces, and high elevations; work on elevated platforms, scaffolds, catwalks, roofs, and/or other equipment; work in inclement weather and adverse conditions (i.e., excessive heat, cold, noise, confined spaces); work with, and in, the vicinity of high voltage and/or other high-energy systems; be approved to wear and use either a full or half-face respirator, without facial hair or other conditions that may interfere with the seal, in accordance with OSHA regulations; stand, walk, and climb ladders and stairs for the duration of the workday; stand, walk, lift, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, and/or reach for the duration of the workday; use hand tools and operate heavy machinery, i.e. jackhammers; unload materials from delivery vehicles and deliver equipment and materials to various operating facilities; use hand-eye coordination to adjust controls on equipment; wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), i.e. fire-retardant clothing and safety harnesses; use equipment with a manufacturer weight rating of 350lbs; use equipment with a maximum weight rating of 375lbs when wearing and/or carrying 25lbs of clothing and equipment.