Line Mechanic 1/C, Apprentice Acceptable

Overview

Perform complex energized line construction and maintenance as a senior lineman.

Key Responsibilities

• team supervision
• transformer install
• meter install
• equipment ops
• construction work
• maintenance work

Tasks

-Directs work of other Linemen or Groundmen assisting him. (See Memorandum governing bonus pay for Chief Line and Lineman 1/C assigned additional supervisory responsibility dated 9/29/68.) -May be required to install instrument transformers; install, remove, connect or disconnect electric and/or gas meters and services. -Performs other related and less skilled work as directed, including operation of transportation equipment. -Under directive supervision does the most complicated construction and maintenance work on energized conductors, structures and equipment.

Requirements

• first aid
• electrical
• transformer
• switching
• second-class lineman
• driver's license

What You Bring

-Must be familiar with Company's Safety Rules, approved methods of resuscitation on or off the ground, and able to render practical First Aid. -Must have working knowledge of electrical fundamentals as related to transmission and distribution construction and maintenance. -Technical Skills -Able to perform routine operations of moderate complexity and variety based on detailed instructions. Equivalent to about two years of high school. -Be agile -Must be able to make all types of polyphase transformer installations; do phasing and phase rotation on polyphase circuits; do distribution and transmission switching and sectionalizing when required; trace and clear grounds and opens on series circuits. -Good working knowledge of the layout and characteristics of the distribution and transmission lines in the area to which he is assigned. -Must be willing to work irregular and/or extra hours as required. -Strength and endurance adequate for arduous labor in all kinds of outdoor weather conditions. -Good working knowledge of Company's line practices and standards. -Should have had at least three years' experience as Second-Class Lineman or its equivalent, as evidenced by an appropriate test. -Normal health, physique and use of senses as indicated by passing the required physical examination given by a Company physician, including color perception. -Must be able to qualify for automobile operator's license. -Must be willing to work under unusual or special working conditions and surroundings, as well as the normal working conditions pertaining to this job.

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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.

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-non‑citizen applicants must comply with applicable immigration requirements to work.