Line Mechanic

Avangrid

The Role

Overview

Maintain and construct overhead electric systems ensuring safety and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

  • underground ops
  • overhead ops
  • maintenance
  • construction
  • safety
  • emergency response

Tasks

-Comply with the rules of the Company, as applicable. -Safely and effectively perform operation, maintenance and construction of the underground system as equipped. -Follow instructions and function in a team environment including effective interaction with supervisors, coworkers, customers, agencies, and trade allies. -Represent the Company in a professional manner. -Execute the physical requirements to perform their job. -Ensure the safety of self, coworkers, the general public, and Company property. -Safely and effectively performs any and all work associated with the operation, maintenance and construction of the overhead electric system. -Respond to calls outside of regular hours in all types of weather and be available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week to assist or respond to applicable emergency situations as able.

Requirements

  • driver's license
  • cdl
  • 3+ years
  • high school
  • diagnostics
  • computer skills

What You Bring

-Must have a valid driver's license and possess or have the ability to obtain a CDL or other certifications or licenses required for the specific job. -Have a satisfactory work record -Must be able to understand and diagnose problems related to the overhead electric system and perform the work to correct these problems. -Be agile -Must have had at least three years' experience in overhead electric construction and maintenance and/or have completed a formal training program in overhead electric construction and maintenance and/or the ability to demonstrate these skills on an appropriate test. -Technical Skills -Must have obtained a high school diploma or GED. -Pass job tests, obtain licenses and certificates, and computer skills applicable to the work performed.

The Company

About Avangrid

-Born in 2015 from a merger with UIL Holdings, creating a national powerhouse from regional utilities. -Headquartered in Orange, Connecticut, with operations in 24 U.S. states. -Its utilities arm manages eight electric and natural gas systems. -Projects include onshore wind, solar, biomass, thermal plants, and grid upgrades. -Fully acquired by Iberdrola in late 2024, enhancing investment potential. -Key ventures include the nation's largest offshore wind project and the Maine Power upgrade. -Combines local legacy with large-scale clean energy ambition.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Renewable Energy

Electricity Transmission

Electricity Distribution

Smart Grids

Grid Infrastructure

Power Generation

Natural Gas Utilities

Electric Vehicles

Charging Infrastructure

Energy Storage

Clean Heat

Building Electrification

Integrated System Planning

Distribution Grid Operations

Digital Customer Experience

Sustainable Industrialization

Hydrogen Energy

Smart Meter Deployment

Grid Automation

Line Mechanic at Avangrid in United States Of America, New York, Fillmore