Service Technician at Avangrid in Rochester, New York

Job Description:

Company: Rochester Gas & Electric Corp, an Avangrid Company



Job Title: Service Technician



Location: Rochester, NY



Work Model: Field



Hourly rate $19.47-$52.58, depending on experience




Responsibilities Overview:



A Service Technician is committed to safety and safe work practices. These individuals are responsible to ensure the safety of themselves, coworkers, the general public, and Company property.

• They know and apply the fundamentals of electricity and are sensitive to the hazards involved in this discipline. They ensure the safety and reliability of the electric system.


• They demonstrate the ability to competently and effectively perform the duties of their job including the skills to perform the operation, maintenance, and construction of the low voltage electric systems and all meter systems and the operation and application of field customer service


• They work closely with others in a team environment including interaction with employees, customers, agencies, and trade allies in the performance of their duties.


• They may be required to obtain licenses or certifications applicable to the work performed


• Safely and effectively performs any and all work associated with the operation, maintenance and construction of low voltage electric systems and all meter systems


• Installation of new meters and service connections when applicable.


• Directs the work of others assisting in this work.


• Must have had at least two years' experience in the operation, maintenance and construction of electric systems and all meter systems and/or have completed a related formal training program and/or the ability to demonstrate these skills on an appropriate test.


• Must be able to understand and diagnose problems related to low voltage electric systems and all meter systems and perform the work to correct these problems

General Requirements:

• In addition to possessing the specific qualifications for each job, every candidate should demonstrate the ability to meet these general requirements, which include, but are not limited to:
  
  
  • Having a satisfactory work record
  
  
  • Execute the physical requirement to perform the job
  
  
  • Pass job tests, obtain licenses and certificates, including computer skills applicable to the work performed
  
  
  • Follow instruction and function in a team environment including effective interaction with supervisors, coworkers, customers, agencies and trade allies
  
  
  • Respond to calls outside of regular working hours, in all types of weather and must be available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assist and or respond to applicable emergency situations as able.
  
  
  • Comply with the rules as set forth by the Company
  
  
  • Ensure the safety of self, coworkers and the public, as well as Company property. Always represent the Company in a professional manner
  
  
  • Must have obtained a high school diploma or GED
  
  
  • An applicable college degree and / or have 5 years' or more of relevant experience in a related field
  
  
  • Must possess a valid driver's license as well as possessing the ability to obtain a CDL or other certification or licenses required for the role
  
  
  
  

Competencies:

• Develop Self & Others


• Empower to grow


• Collaborate and Share


• Be a role model


• Focus to achieve results


• Be agile


• Technical Skills

Company:

ROCHESTER GAS & ELEC CORP



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Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country


AVANGRID's employment practices and policies are geared to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. At AVANGRID we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Renewables



Job Posting End Date:

April-20-2025 Apply Now