Certified Welder

## Certified WelderApply: United States Of America, New York, Ithaca: Posted Today: End Date: October 6, 2026 (9 days left to apply): R-33623***Job Info*****Position - Union:** Certified Welder**Number of Positions:** 1**Location:** NY-Ithaca Service Center**Hourly Rate:** $55.85 - $62.68 **Job Summary:**Under general supervision, the Gas Welder is responsible for laying out and performing all types of welding on gas piping, equipment, structural members, and special devices. This role may also involve directing a team member assisting with welding operations and overseeing other related tasks. **Key Responsibilities:*** Perform welding on gas piping, equipment, and structural components.* Direct the work of a Gas Welder or Gas Fitter 1/C assisting with welding operations.* Carry out duties related to equipment operation, digging, and traffic direction.* Execute tasks typically assigned to a Gas Fitter 1/C.* Adhere to safety regulations and best practices while performing welding duties.* Complete other related or lower-skilled work as required. **Required Qualifications:*** Completion of training for Gas Fitter 1/C as outlined in the Gas Department Training and Job Progression agreement.* Prior welding experience gained through training or previous job experience.* Successful completion of a welder qualification test (requalification required every three years).* High school diploma or High School Equivalency Diploma recognized by New York State.* Thorough knowledge of company gas practices and standards.* Familiarity with company safety rules, first aid, and resuscitation methods.* Ability to qualify for operator’s licenses as legally required. **Physical Requirements:*** Good overall health and physical condition, as determined by a company-administered physical examination.* Adequate strength and endurance to perform labor-intensive tasks in various outdoor weather conditions. **Personal Attributes:*** Willingness to work extra or irregular hours as required.* Ability to adapt to unusual or special working conditions.* Strong attention to safety and hazard awareness. **Company:**NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP**Mobility Information**Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.At Avangrid we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at View email address on click.appcast.io employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Power.Avangrid employees may also be assigned a NERC Reliability Standards compliance role supporting Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and/or Operations and Planning (O&P) responsibilities. This is applicable to employees that will work in electric transmission, operations, and cyber security business areas in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate business areas. NERC Reliability Standards compliance roles and responsibilities may include additional access protections, training, audit engagement, and required evidence retention, and will be communicated by the employee’s management.**Job Posting End Date:**October-6-2026**About Avangrid:** Avangrid, Inc. is a leading energy company in the United States working to meet the growing demand for energy for homes and businesses across the nation through service, innovation, and continued investments by expanding grid infrastructure and energy generation projects. Avangrid has offices in Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, Maine and Oregon, including operations in 23 states with approximately $47 billion in assets, and has two primary lines of business: networks and power. Through its networks business, Avangrid owns and operates eight electric and natural gas utilities, serving more than 3.3 million customers in New York and New England. Through its power generation business, Avangrid owns and operates more than 75 energy generation facilities across the United States producing 10.5 GW of power for over 3.1 million customers. Avangrid employs approximately 8,000 people and has been recognized by JUST Capital as one of the JUST 100 companies – a ranking of America’s best corporate citizens – in 2025 for the fifth consecutive year. The company was named among the World’s Most Ethical Companies in 2025 for the seventh consecutive year by the Ethisphere Institute. Avangrid is a member of the group of companies controlled by Iberdrola, S.A. For more information, visit #J-18808-Ljbffr