Con Edison

Overview

The Transmission Operations department is seeking to hire a Mechanic B (WELDER) to support the department by using knowledge of welding, reading blueprints, and electrical schematics to perform routine welding procedures.

Responsibilities

• Use blueprints, sketches, and electrical schematics to perform welding procedures.
• Weld pressure piping and utilize oxygen/acetylene cutting on steel plates/piping.
• Perform welding procedures on electrical systems in enclosed spaces.
• Utilize hand/power tools to perform maintenance as needed.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED and at least 4 years of relevant work experience as a welder.
• Experience reading blueprints, sketches, and electrical schematics.
• Experience working with hand and power tools.
• Qualification in ASME B31.1 and API 1104 codes using shielded metal arc welding and gas tungsten arc welding.
• Demonstrate skill in welding of pressure piping and oxygen/acetylene cutting of steel plates and piping.
• Experience with gas metal arc welding.
• Knowledge of sheeting and shoring is preferred.
• Experience working in safety-focused work environments is preferred.
• Driver's License Required.

Additional Information

• The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Selected candidates are required to work in electrically enclosed spaces, excavations, on elevated platforms, bucket trucks with heights up to but not limited to 100ft.