Substation Worker C
Substation Worker C
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Job Description
About the position:
We are presently seeking to hire two Substation Worker C for an opening in Batavia addition to a starting wage of $52.26 per hour we offer excellent benefits including medical dental life insurance 401(k) plan vacation tuition assistance and more. Under general supervision work with and train a group to install construct inspect test operate and maintain all equipment and facilities in electric substations switching substations generating substations and other electric delivery equipment and facilities found on the transmission distribution or underground systems. This includes but is not limited to the following:
- All corrective preventative predictive and trouble maintenance
- Perform directed switching operations
- Perform any equipment operations
- Perform all testing functions on substation apparatus
- Operate and analyze results for all test equipment as required
- Assist in the development and training of personnel
- Work alone or in a crew depending on the task and complexity.
Job Qualifications:
- Electrical or mechanical Journeyman certification preferred will need to provide proof of completion of apprentice program or equivalent.
- A minimum of three years experience with diverse types of energized and de-energized substation equipment rubber gloving climbing and electrical operating procedure skills is preferred.
- Subject to the Memorandum of Agreement Regarding Residency live within 35 miles of posting location.
- Must demonstrate sufficient computer and technology abilities.
- Must possess a thorough knowledge of equipment standards and practices applicable to this type of work and have a working knowledge of fundamental theory relating thereto.
- Ability to read and thoroughly understand complicated electrical mechanical and pneumatic/hydraulic diagrams and construction prints.
- Must be able to perform strenuous work including work at elevated heights and confined spaces.
- Must be able to operate all equipment such as aerial lifts boom trucks fork trucks and articulating lifts backhoes and other equipment associated with construction and maintenance.
- A NYS CDL Class A (restricted) or higher or ability to obtain one within 6 months.
- Must pass physical abilities examination.
- Must pass validated aptitude test.
- Must have a high school diploma or GED
- Must have a valid drivers license
Salary:
- $52.26/Hr
Please be advised that due to the nature of this position incumbents are subject to federal Drug & Alcohol safety regulations governing US Department of Transportation (DOT) covered positions including the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Pipeline Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA). As such the Companys testing programs and policies regarding the use of federally prohibited drugs or alcohol for recreational or medical purposes will remain in effect for these safety-sensitive DOT covered positions.
Many of the terms and conditions of employment for this position are defined by a collective bargaining agreement that the Company has with a local union. Newly hired employees are bound by the terms of the collective bargaining agreement as well as other agreements between the Company and the local union.
National Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information please viewNYC Local Law 144.
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent knowledge experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities women individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
Employment Type
Hourly
