Con Edison

Overview

The Building Mechanic supports the operation and maintenance of company facilities, performing multi trade work across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and general building systems. The ideal candidate has at least three years of building trades experience, can interpret engineering drawings and schematics, and brings strong mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform general building maintenance, including routine repairs and preventative work.
• Operate and maintain minor hand and power tools.
• Perform basic lighting, wiring, and electrical tasks.
• Complete basic plumbing, pipefitting, and carpentry tasks.
• Conduct basic troubleshooting on HVAC systems.
• Interpret and work from drawings, blueprints, maps, and schematics.
• Use computer systems and applications (e.g., Maximo) to access, enter, and track work orders and time reporting.
• Perform snow and ice removal using manual and powered equipment and maintain that equipment.
• Support maintenance tasks across various facility types, both indoors and outdoors.
• Work collaboratively in a team environment that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Execute work safely, efficiently, and in alignment with the company's operational excellence standards.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in building trades, including the ability to read schematics and engineering drawings.
• 3 to 5 years of electrical & mechanical experience.
• Experience using electronic work management platforms such as Maximo for time entry and updates to work orders is preferred.
• Experience with rotating equipment and mechanical repair is preferred.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain required certifications and licenses.
• Strong mechanical skills.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills.
• Demonstrates excellent judgment and decision making skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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.