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About the Role

This role involves performing a wide range of tasks related to the troubleshooting, operation, maintenance, calibration, and installation of plant instruments and controls, both mechanical and electrical.

Responsibilities

• Performing all types of work associated with the troubleshooting, operating, maintenance, calibration, adjusting and installation of all plant instruments and controls, both mechanical and electrical as qualified.
• Adjusting, repairing, calibrating and Installing automatic control equipment involving a thorough knowledge of production plant and the relationship and function of control and measuring equipment such as fuel controls, fuel safety systems, etc.
• Adjusting, repairing and calibrating instrumentation, such as thermometer, thermocouples, flowmeters, pressure gauges, recorders, date loggers, etc.
• Applying knowledge by working from electrical diagrams and sketches in the testing, repair and troubleshooting of controls.
• Using testers such as ohmmeters, voltmeter, ampmeter, dead weight tester, orsat, oscilloscope, etc.
• Preparing instrumentation and controls.
• Instructing and training other control personnel on the job.
• Performing the construction and installation of special types of instrumentation and controls.
• Working on or near energized circuits or equipment.
• Installing small piping and tubing.
• Collecting and preparing fuel samples for test and making of these samples.
• Making fuel surveys as required.
• Conducting, computing and plotting routine tests, such as fans, pumps velocity, oxygen, capacity.
• Assisting in special tests and preparing daily performance sheets as required.
• Performing all phases of Chemical Analysis.
• Collecting samples, analyzing and applying proper treatment to boiler water, condensate, feedwater and auxiliary plant systems.
• Being familiar with sampling procedures required for compliance with state and federal permit limitations (SPDES-NPDES).
• Preparing sketches, charts and graphs.
• Reading, interpreting plans, drawing sand specifications for above work.
• Performing similar or less skilled work as may be assigned.
• Working overtime in accordance with departmental requirements.
• Participating in the Company's Emergency Restoration Program as may be required.
• Participating in federally mandated drug testing programs prior to selection, randomly on a year-round basis, after an accident and for reasonable cause.

Requirements

• Perform arithmetic or algebraic and geometric procedures in standard, practical applications.
• Applicants must be High School Graduates or equivalent.
• Applicants will be required to successfully complete a control technician screening examination.
• Applicants must satisfactorily complete all the educational requirements to the Control Technician Training Program.
• To be eligible for progression increases, applicants must demonstrate satisfactory performance; complete all on-the-job training and related study courses.
• Valid Driver’s License required with a safe driving history that meets National Grid’s Safe Driver policy.
• Be capable of passing a Company driving test.
• Pass Field Assessment Test.

Skills

• Troubleshooting
• Operating
• Maintenance
• Calibration
• Installation
• Mechanical controls
• Electrical controls
• Automatic control equipment
• Production plant knowledge
• Fuel controls
• Fuel safety systems
• Thermometer
• Thermocouples
• Flowmeters
• Pressure gauges
• Recorders
• Date loggers
• Basic principles of A.C. and D.C. electricity
• Electrical diagrams
• Electrical sketches
• Ohmmeters
• Voltmeter
• Ampmeter
• Dead weight tester
• Orsat
• Oscilloscope
• Piping
• Tubing
• Fuel sample collection
• Fuel sample preparation
• Fuel surveys
• Routine tests
• Fans
• Pumps
• Velocity tests
• Oxygen tests
• Capacity tests
• Special tests
• Daily performance sheets
• Chemical Analysis
• Boiler water treatment
• Condensate treatment
• Feedwater treatment
• Auxiliary plant systems treatment
• Sampling procedures
• SPDES-NPDES compliance
• Sketch preparation
• Chart preparation
• Graph preparation
• Plan interpretation
• Drawing interpretation
• Specification interpretation

Location

• Island Park

Work Type

• Full-time
• Onsite

Experience Level

• Entry Level
• Trainee

Education Level

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Control Technician Training Program completion

Salary/Compensations

• $37.62 an hour

Benefits

• Collective bargaining agreement terms and conditions of employment
• Participation in the Company's Emergency Restoration Program
• Federally mandated drug testing programs

About the Company

• National Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information, please view NYC Local Law 144.

Equal Opportunity

• National Grid is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of protected class.
• We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• National Grid maintains affirmative action programs for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
• Our employment practices are designed to ensure that all individuals are treated fairly and with respect throughout the hiring process and during employment.
• National Grid complies with all applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws.
• We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, and we encourage a culture of respect for all.