Operating Mechanic B L1-2, Gas Eng - Tunnel Maintenance

Operating Mechanic B L1-2, Gas Eng - Tunnel Maintenance

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• Job Identification 5501
• Job Category Control Room Operators
• Posting Date 01/14/2026, 03:08 PM
• Locations Astoria Main Offices
• Apply Before 01/24/2026, 04:59 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Regular
• Job Sub Function Mechanical/Technician
• Job Family Technical
• Minimum Salary $31.42
• Maximum Salary $46.08

Mission Statement:

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) employees are required to follow health, safety, and environmental policies, EEO, Standards of Business Conduct, and all other applicable company policy and procedures. We all share a responsibility to advance the company’s mission by excelling at our three corporate priorities – safety of our people and the public, operational excellence in all that we do, and ensuring the best possible customer experience.

We are dedicated to supporting the physical, mental, and financial health of our employees and their families. This commitment extends beyond the workplace to foster personal growth and holistic wellbeing. Our life-changing rewards package includes:

• Health Savings Accounts
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with robust matching
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a generous matching contribution
• State of the art Employee Assistance Program
• Generous paid time off plus paid holidays
• Family support: emergency backup child, & elder care assistance
• Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
• Employee discount program
• Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program
• Life and Long-Term Disability Benefits

* Please be aware that some benefits may not apply to provisional or part-time job titles.

Tunnel Maintenance is responsible for maintaining eight tunnels across NYC that house Con Edison's critical infrastructure. Tunnel Maintenance Mechanics perform scheduled inspections, maintain and repair essential equipment such as sump pumps and electrical systems, respond to emergency alarms, and conduct security patrols on a rotating schedule to ensure reliability and safety.

• Install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot various types of mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Perform scheduled inspections and respond to emergency alarms.
• Maintain and repair sump pumps and other electrical systems.
• Conduct security patrols on a rotating schedule.
• Use hand and power tools for maintenance and repair tasks.
• Advance to the Mechanic A title within Gas Operations.
• Maintain compliance with Operator Qualification Covered Tasks under Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Public Service Commission (PSC) regulations.
• Obtain and maintain an Asbestos license.

• High School Diploma/GED

• Basic mechanical and electrical skills, including knowledge of electricity, electrical work, conduit installation, and pump maintenance.
• Working knowledge of environmental requirements related to mechanical and electrical equipment maintenance.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to use hand and power tools effectively.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain required certifications and licenses (e.g., Asbestos license, Operator Qualification compliance).
• Ability to work nights and weekends as needed

• Driver's License Required

• Ability to respond to system emergencies
• Able to work in all weather conditions, i.e. excessive heat and/or cold
• Perform heavy manual labor, i.e. push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to carry tools and materials when climbing ladders and scaffolds, and entering confined spaces
• Ability to work in adverse conditions that include, noise, confined spaces, and high elevations
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs
• Ability to work on elevated platforms, scaffolds, catwalks, roofs, and/or other equipment
• Ability to work in inclement weather and adverse conditions (i.e., excessive heat, cold, noise, confined spaces)
• Ability to work with, and in, the vicinity of high voltage and/or…