Operating Mechanic B L1-2, Gas Technical Operations LNG Plant

Con Edison

The Role

Overview

Operate and maintain LNG plant & compressor station equipment, ensuring safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • preventive maintenance
  • equipment inspection
  • troubleshooting
  • operator monitoring
  • safety tours
  • manual valves

Tasks

-Follow EH&S requirements associated with the above activities. -Perform necessary testing, repairs, and preventive maintenance on electrical and electronic control systems, as well as pneumatic instrumentation, while ensuring safe and efficient plant operations. -Operate and perform routine inspections on station equipment. -Perform heavy manual labor, i.e. push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs -Update Field Supervisor on plant issues; maintain detailed shift logs and communicate with incoming/outgoing Operators. -Stand, walk, lift, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, and/or reach for the duration of the workday -Ensure the safe and efficient operation of the LNG Plant and Hunts Point Compressor Station by operating manual valves, conducting inspections, adjusting equipment, preparing for maintenance, and assisting support teams. -Use equipment with a maximum weight rating of 375lbs when wearing and/or carrying 25lbs of clothing and equipment -Perform safety tours and inspections. -Use hand-eye coordination to adjust controls on equipment -Travel to locations within the company's service territoy. -Perform outdoor tasks in all types of inclement weather, including extreme cold, as the LNG plant serves as a vital source of natural gas during exceptionally cold days. -Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), i.e. fire-retardant clothing and safety harnesses -Obtain Operator Qualifications required to operate and maintain Hunts Point compressor station. -Observe and record data from various instruments and computers, comparing findings to expected norms as part of advancing to the LNG Plant Operator role. -Troubleshoot and identify abnormal process deviations related to physical changes, anomalies in field equipment, process parameters, or potential safety concerns, ensuring timely communication to the Shift Supervisor. -Monitor unit functions during normal operations and perform periodic checks of all operating variables. -Perform duties of operating mechanic for the installation, repair, and troubleshooting of various mechanical and electrical equipment. -Responsible for conducting corrective maintenance troubleshooting and repairs, as well as performing preventive maintenance inspections using appropriate tools and portable test equipment. -Work with equipment with a manufacturer weight rating of 350lbs -Perform extended driving through heavy traffic and severe off-road conditions -Work rotating shifts, including nights, midnights, weekends, and holidays

Requirements

  • fdny fitness
  • operator qual
  • high school
  • 1-3 years
  • electrical test
  • troubleshooting

What You Bring

-Ability to work with, and in, the vicinity of high voltage and/or other high-energy systems -Ability to read and understand process and instrument diagrams as well as mechanical and electrical drawings. -1 Year Required -Will be subject to initial psychological screening and annual physicals in accordance with Federal Code. -Ability to earn FDNY Certificate of Fitness requisite for operating the LNG plant and Hunts Point compressor station. -High School Diploma/GED and 1-3 years of field experience in gas treatment, compressor stations, petrochemicals, LNG operation, power plant or power systems related experience. -Recognizes and reacts to abnormal conditions associated with duties. -Ability to pass and maintain CFATS background checks. -Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment and -Ability to work in adverse conditions that include, noise, confined spaces, and high elevations -Able to perform as a mechanic for the installation, repair and troubleshooting of various mechanical and electrical equipment. -Other: FDNY Certificate of Fitness -Driver's License Required -Ability to work in inclement weather and adverse conditions (i.e., excessive heat, cold, noise, confined spaces) -Ability to use electrical and electronic test equipment. -Ability to respond to system emergencies -Possess troubleshooting knowledge of electrical control systems. -Obtain FDNY Certificate of Fitness requisite for operating the LNG plant and Hunts Point compressor station. -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 -Ability to observe & record data from various instruments & computers and compare to expected norms as part of advancing to LNG Plant Operator. -Ability to carry tools and materials when climbing ladders and scaffolds, and entering confined spaces -Ability to use hand tools and operate heavy machinery, i.e. jackhammers -Travel to and attend hands on Fire School outside of NYC. -Able and willing to work a 12-hour rotating shift and rotating days off. -Other: Operator Qualifications -Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers. -Ability to work on elevated platforms, scaffolds, catwalks, roofs, and/or other equipment -Ability to perform basic maintenance of plant equipment such as painting, oil changes, re-build of sealing fittings. -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 -Competent in starting, stopping, troubleshooting, and isolating equipment. Understand essential processes and routine tasks of the LNG plant and Hunts Point Compressor station. -All applicants must pass all required placement exams. -Candidates must obtain an FDNY Certificate of Fitness within one year of their hire date and Operator Qualifications within three years. -Strong written and verbal communication skills and -Has working knowledge of the EH&S requirements associated with the above. -Remain clean-shaven, fit-tested and medically approved to wear a respirator, including SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus).

The Company

About Con Edison

-A cornerstone of New York City's energy landscape, delivering electric, gas, and steam services. -Investing in smart grid technology, clean energy solutions, and reliable infrastructure to meet modern demands. -Focused on sustainability and cutting-edge energy technologies to support a greener future for NYC. -Pioneering projects like energy storage, renewable energy integration, and sustainable energy solutions. -Ensuring the city’s vital infrastructure remains strong, with a reputation for reliability in both residential and commercial sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Electric Utility

Gas Utility

Steam Service

Energy Transmission

Natural Gas Transmission

Electric Transmission

Regulated Utilities

Energy Delivery

Energy Infrastructure

Sustainable Energy

Energy Services

Residential Energy

Commercial Energy

Industrial Energy

Security Clearance

-must pass and maintain cfats background checks. -all applicants must pass required placement exams.