VetJobs is Hiring a Production Technician L1-2 - EHS Lab Services - Astoria, NY Near Astoria, NY
Job Description ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. Production Technician L1-2 - EHS Lab Services (Environmental Sampling and Lab Sample Analysis) Minimum Salary: $33.14 Maximum Salary: $47.29 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.
Core Responsibilities
Under general supervision, the technician may go to various field locations to collect samples, install instruments, train, and inspect equipment and structures; work within the laboratory performing receiving, preparation and analyses functions; and serve as driver, navigator or instrument operator in the mobile locating of trouble conditions across the service territory. In all roles, the technician will need to work safely, communicate with team members, and meticulously document and analyze their findings and observations.
Performance of environmental sampling
Performance of chemical analyses
Respond to field or lab emergencies on off-shifts and weekends
Work greater than 8 hours per shift on an as-needed basis
Create and maintain records as well as prepare and issue written reports
Understand, follow, create and edit policies, procedures and guidelines relevant to your work assignments.
Communicate with customers and laboratory team
Follow good housekeeping and cleanliness practices
Perform other related tasks and assignments as associated with the operation of a laboratory
Required Education/Experience
High School Diploma/GED and four (4) years of relevant experience Laboratory analyses or environmental field services or
Associate's Degree and two (2) years of relevant experience Laboratory analyses or environmental field services or
Bachelor's Degree In a related discipline
Preferred Education/Experience
Associate's Degree preferably in science or engineering and two (2) years of relevant experience Laboratory analyses or environmental field services
Relevant Work Experience
Performing biology or chemistry sample analyses within a laboratory Required or
Performing environmental field services involving the sampling of various materials in different matrices Required or
Bachelor's in a related discipline Required
Skills & Ability
Demonstrated analytical skills
Well organized, detail oriented and flexible to handle multiple assignments
Effective interpersonal skills
Strong verbal communication and listening skills
Demonstrated customer service skills
Licenses & Certifications
Driver's License Required
Physical Demands
Ability to respond to system emergencies
Able to work in all weather conditions, i.e. excessive heat and/or cold
Perform extended driving through heavy traffic and severe off-road conditions
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
Perform work in underground vaults through manholes
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 other high-energy systems
Ability to be approved to wear and use either a full or half-face respirator, without facial hair or other conditions that may interfere with the seal, in accordance with OSHA regulations
Ability to be approved to wear and use either a full or half-face respirator and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), without facial hair or other conditions that may interfere with the seal, in accordance with OSHA regulations
Ability to climb in and out of manholes and excavations
Stand, walk, and climb ladders and stairs for the duration of the workday
Stand, walk, lift, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, and/or reach for the duration of the workday
Ability to use hand tools and operate heavy machinery, i.e. jackhammers
Ability to travel to company locations to work on storm restoration and heat contingencies
Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), i.e. fire-retardant clothing and safety harnesses
Work rotating shifts, including nights, midnights, weekends, and holidays
Work with equipment with a manufacturer weight rating of 350lbs
Use equipment with a maximum weight rating of 375lbs when wearing and/or carrying 25lbs of clothing and equipment