Division Mechanic Assistant
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Job Location:
Somerset, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Requisition:82644
PSEG Company: Public Service Electric & Gas Co.
Salary Range: $ 23.540 - $ 37.407
Work Location Category: Onsite
Were one of the countrys largest energy companies with a vision of powering a future where people use less energy and its cleaner safer and delivered more reliably than ever. Were also deeply connected to the communities we serve with more than 13000 employees working together to support our customers and make a difference every day.
Here youll have the stability and exciting opportunities that come with being a Fortune 500 company along with a supportive friendly work environment where your contributions are valued.
We know life isnt one-size-fits-all and neither is work. Thats why we offer flexible work options depending on the role.
In support of this model roles have been categorized into one of three work location categories:
1. Onsite roles where employees are expected to be onsite daily.
2. Hybrid fixed roles that are a mix of remote work and onsite work fixed days each week
3. Hybrid flexible roles that are a mix of remote work and onsite work but the onsite requirements have greater flexibility. (i.e. 5-8 days a month vs. set days each week).
As an employee if you are regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week you will have access to a wide range of comprehensive benefits from day one designed to support your total well-being: medical dental vision parental leave and family leave programs behavioral health programs 401(k) with company match life insurance tuition reimbursement and generous paid time off.
More than 13000 people already call PSEG their work home taking pride in providing safe reliable service to millions of customers. If youre looking for a place where you can build a meaningful career and help power and support our communities wed love to welcome you to the team.
PSEG is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.
Union Local
IBEWE 94
Summary
Performs minor work required in the construction operation and maintenance of the underground transmission and distribution plant.
Job Responsibilities
Duties:
- Anticipate the needs of underground technicians and division mechanics working in manholes or on poles assist from the ground and supply tools equipment and material required.
- Install manhole hardware fireproof cables and clean and paint underground equipment.
- Assist in installing rearranging or removing conduit manholes steel pole plant equipment enclosures street light poles and posts fixtures transformers pads cables and equipment including aerial and submarine cables.
- Clean conduits manholes hand holes and excavations. Clean vaults and transformer mats in locations where the work can be done safely.
- Operate and make minor field repairs and adjustment on furnaces and blowtorches and heat compounds and solder to proper temperatures.
- Air test all types of underground equipment at the direction of an underground technician or Division Mechanic.
- Operate pumps fans air driven tools and other similar equipment.
- Set up warning signs guards or barricades around openings or work areas.
- Load unload and move equipment and material.
- Keep in good order all tools material and equipment required by underground personnel.
- Operate car or light truck; keep vehicle neat and orderly.
- Perform clerical work related to this job.
- Learn to apply approved methods of artificial respiration.
- Perform other similar or less skilled work of the occupational group.
- Mix and place concrete. Repair sidewalks.
- Dig and backfill excavations by hand.
Job Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must meet the Companys General Requirements; and in addition:
- Must be able to read write speak and understand English; must be able to perform fundamental operations in arithmetic and to take measurement. (Ordinarily eight grades of grammar school education will provide the necessary requirements.)
- Must have successfully completed the underground portion of the pre-employment test except an employee hired prior to May 1 1980 does not have to complete the pre-employment tests.
- Must be able to follow simple instructions and perform routine operations.
- Must have mechanical aptitude.
- Must have the ability to learn:
- The reading of construction prints and the making of simple field sketches.
- The operation and minor field repair and adjustment of furnaces blowtorches and the proper method of heating and melting compounds and metals used in the work of splicing cables.
- The identification and use of all materials tools and equipment commonly used on underground work.
- Must be able to qualify for a basic drivers license with an articulated vehicle endorsement to operate motor vehicles in the State of New Jersey.
Some positions at PSEG require access to information covered by the Department of Energys regulation 10 CFR 810 (Part 810). If applicable the successful applicant must prove they are: (1) a citizen or national of the USA; OR (2) a lawful permanent resident of the United States (Non-Conditional Permanent I-551 / Green Card / Permanent Resident Card holder); OR (3) a citizen national or permanent resident of a Generally Authorized destination on the attached list not also a citizen national permanent resident of any country not listed; OR (4) a Protected Individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3)).
As an employee of PSEG you should be aware that during storm restoration efforts you may be required to perform functions outside of your routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations.
For all roles PSEGs drug and alcohol testing program includes pre-employment testing testing for cause and post-incident/accident testing.
Employees who are hired or transfer into a federally regulated role (including positions covered by USDOT PHMSA or NRC regulations) are subject to random drug and alcohol testing inclusive of marijuana. Although numerous states throughout the country have legalized marijuana/cannabis products recreationally and medically the use of these products are prohibited for employees in federally regulated roles. Please note that the use of CBD products may result in a positive drug test for THC/Marijuana and such use is not a legitimate medical explanation for a positive result.
If you are a current PSEG Long Island (PSEGLI) employee and offered an opportunity with PSEG or any of its subsidiaries other than PSEGLI you will be treated as a new hire. Please note that as a new hire to PSEG your benefits will change and generally will be consistent with other similarly situated PSEG new hires. Similarly for PSEG employees who accept job opportunities with PSEGLI your benefits will change and generally be consistent with other similarly situated new hires of PSEGLI.
PSEG is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment including the hiring process based on any legally protected characteristic. Legally protected characteristics include race color religion national origin sex age marital status sexual orientation disability or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law in locations where PSEG employs individuals.
PSEG is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance applying for a position please call or email
If you need to request a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job email Any information provided regarding a disability will be kept strictly confidential and will not be shared with anyone involved in making a hiring decision.
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Key Skills
- Mechanic Experience
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Air Brake
- Alignment
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Automotive Repair
- Maintenance
- Welding
- Hydraulics
- Equipment Repair
- Leadership Experience
About Company
Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PSEG) is a diversified energy company headquartered in Newark, N.J. Established in 1903, the company has long had a key role in fueling New Jersey's economy and supporting the state's quality of life. Public Service Electric and Gas Co. (PSE&G) i ... View more
