Mechanic B L1-2, Steam Operations 59th St Station Mtce

Consolidated Edison Company of New York
$30.21 - $43.02 / hr
company vehicle
United States, New York, New York
4 Irving Place (Show on map)
Jan 22, 2025
Overview Mechanics in Steam Operations Maintenance Department are responsible for performing critical maintenance on steam boilers, turbines, generators, water treatment systems and all auxiliary systems to ensure a safe and reliable operation. In addition, mechanics are responsible for general upkeep of the facility, whether that be HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical wiring, etc. Responsibilities Core Responsibilities Maintains, repairs and installs power piping systems, associated valves, tanks and vessels. Works with various types of rotating mechanical equipment such as fans, blowers, pumps, motors, etc. using field power tools and precision measuring equipment. Possesses a working knowledge in the following areas: confined space entry, basic pumps, coupling alignment, bearing maintenance, pipe fitting, oxy-acetylene torch cutting, rigging, scaffolding, mechanical drawing, boiler tube repair, math and industrial safety, machine shop, conduit bending, basic electricity, scaffolding, sky climber/hanging platforms, crane operation and welding (GTAW, SMAW). Installs, repairs and maintains utility electrical equipment. Reads schematic drawings and engineering prints and uses test equipment to troubleshoot problems within electrical components, circuits or equipment. Able to obtain both the New York State and New York City Asbestos Handler's License. Able to drive a company vehicle to work locations, when required. Able to work weekends, midnight shifts and overtime, when necessary. Qualifications Required Education/Experience High School Diploma/GED and 3 years of relevant work experience with power plant or equivalent components (boilers, turbines, pumps, motors, piping systems, etc.) Relevant Work Experience Three years relevant work experience with power plant or equivalent components (boilers, turbines, pumps, motors, piping systems, etc.) Required NYS Asbestos Handler's License is preferred Preferred National Electric Code (NEC) knowledge is preferred Preferred Welding Certification/License and experience is preferred Preferred Licenses And Certfications Driver's License Required Physical Demands Ability to respond to system emergencies 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 Ability to carry tools and materials when climbing ladders and scaffolds, and entering confined spaces Ability to work in adverse conditions that include, noise, confined spaces, and high elevations Ability to climb ladders and stairs Ability to work on elevated platforms, scaffolds, catwalks, roofs, and/or other equipment Ability to work in inclement weather and adverse conditions (i.e., excessive heat, cold, noise, confined spaces) Ability to work with, and in, the vicinity of high voltage and/or other high-energy systems Ability to 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 Ability to be approved to wear and use either a full or half-face respirator and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), 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 Ability to use hand tools and operate heavy machinery, i.e. jackhammers Unload materials from delivery vehicles and deliver equipment and materials to various operating facilities Ability to travel to company locations to work on storm restoration and heat contingencies Use hand-eye coordination to adjust controls on equipment Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), i.e. fire-retardant clothing and safety harnesses Work with 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 Additional Physical Demands Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.