Job Description

Overview

Southern Cross is seeking experienced GDS A Mechanics to support Gas Distribution Services operations for Con Edison in New York City and surrounding areas. This role is ideal for qualified field personnel looking for long-term career growth in the natural gas utility industry.

Responsibilities

  • Responding to inside and outside gas leak investigations
  • Performing gas repairs on jurisdictional piping
  • Conducting integrity testing and gas relights
  • Performing service line inspections
  • Supporting natural gas detector installation
  • Conducting compliance inspections and follow-up work
  • Identifying and communicating corrosion and safety concerns
  • Coordinating with Con Edison operational leadership
  • Supporting field operations, emergency response, and restoration activities

Requirements

  • Con Edison Operator Qualifications (Transcript Required)
  • Northeast Gas Association (NGA) Qualifications (Transcript Required)
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently and make sound field decisions
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Basic computer proficiency (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Adobe, etc.)

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Starting at $38/hour for candidates with 5+ years of experience
  • Compensation for candidates with less experience is negotiable based on qualifications
  • Company vehicle provided
  • Monday–Friday schedule with rotating shifts and occasional weekends

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO