System Construction Mechanic II - Eversource Energy

Job Summary

This position requires mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, the ability to communicate effectively,

follow instructions, use hand and powers tools, read blueprints, perform calculations using fractions and

decimals, the ability to climb and work on elevated structures or confined spaces, operate test equipment

and computers. The individual must have extensive experience and demonstrate the ability to operate

heavy equipment such as backhoes, loaders, and excavators. Individual must have a CDL-A license with

a valid medical card, no endorsements required. Performs work under supervision.

Starting Rate of Pay: $40.33 per hour

Regular Duties :

Individuals will perform statewide general construction tasks and maintenance services for Line

Departments, Transmission and Distribution substations and Area Work Centers. Tasks may include but

are not limited to performing rough and finish carpentry, building concrete structures with associated

excavation work, concrete form work, installation of reinforcing bar, pouring, and finishing concrete,

repairing concrete, fabricating, and installing steel structures, rigging, erecting staging (scaffolding),

performs acetylene cutting and non-certified welding, installs conduits and grounding systems, performs

roofing, interior/exterior painting of equipment and structures, demolish structures and foundations, cable fault excavating and secondary cable fault locating, snow plowing, sitework and associated grading, oil spills clean up, landscaping and will have storm restoration and emergency assignments.

Infrequent Duties :

Assists Electricians and Communication and Control. Performs the duties of lower rated jobs within the

job progression and performs other duties as assigned.

Equipment :

Construction equipment used includes but not limited to, backhoes, front end loaders, excavators, dump

trucks with trailer, pickup trucks, utility trucks, LD/HD Bucket Trucks, air compressors, pneumatic tools,

pneumatic hammers/pavement breakers, compactors, pavement/concrete saws, chain saw, pumps, hand

and power tools, winches, scaffolding, pipe threading, crimping tools, ladders, secondary fault locating

equipment and test equipment, welding equipment, concrete mixers, line level and laser transit, and

various rental equipment.

Source of Direction :

Normal: Working Foreman, System Construction

Infrequent: Supervisor, Engineer, Working Foreman Electrical, Working Foreman Communication and

Control.

Education :

A high school diploma or equivalent (GED).

This is a union represented position so anyone going into this position would be required to become a member of the union.

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Worker Type:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

EEO Statement

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

VEVRRA Federal Contractor

Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.