Line Mechanic

Join to apply for the Line Mechanic role at Eversource Energy . Eversource Energy is the largest energy delivery company in New England, supporting 4.4 million customers across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. Be part of our mission to deliver reliable energy and superior customer service. ENERGY- BRINGS US TOGETHER! THIS IS A FULLY QUALIFIED LINE MECHANIC POSITION The salary range for this position starts at $54.68 and progresses according to the union contract. Check our career site for benefits overview. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The individual will perform work involved in the construction, operation, and maintenance of the electric system. This is a Fully Qualified Line Mechanic position and requires at least ONE year of experience . A line mechanic is responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment. This includes working aloft on electric utility poles or on ground and pad-mounted structures. Must have the ability to climb poles skillfully with lineman’s climbers and to direct the work of others when assigned. REQUIRED . Rubber gloving of high voltage distribution systems up to 23KV is a REQUIREMENT . The individual must be available during trouble call assignments to report within approximately half an hour. JOB QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) Preferred: valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and a clean driving record Must be physically capable of performing essential duties Effective communication and ability to direct others Available for overtime and emergency work; live within half an hour of the reporting location Candidates must pass the written assessment and overhead physical agility test. Bargaining unit employees under the TEAL contract are given first consideration. Qualified candidates must submit a resume with their application. Core Competencies: Build trusting relationships Manage and develop people Foster teamwork and collaboration Lead change Communicate strategic vision Create an engaged workforce Focus on the customer Take ownership & accountability Worker Type: Regular Number of Openings: 1 EEO Statement: Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability, or veteran status. Emergency Response: Responding to emergencies is part of the role. You may be assigned to assist during emergencies outside of normal responsibilities, hours, and locations. Additional Details: Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Industries: Utilities and Oil and Gas #J-18808-Ljbffr