Line Mechanic - Central Projects
11/14/2025Locations New Britain, Connecticut
Job Description
Line Mechanic - Central Projects
11/14/2025Locations: New Britain, Connecticut
Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position. Applicants who require immigration sponsorship—either now or in the future—should not apply. This includes, but is not limited to, direct company sponsorship, listing Eversource as the employer of record on immigration documents, or any work authorization that requires company involvement or documentation (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, O-1, etc.).
Eversource Energy is the largest Energy delivery company in New England. We support 4.4 million customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Be a part of our mission to deliver reliable energy and superior customer service. ENERGY- BRINGS US TOGETHER!!
THIS IS A FULLY QUALIFIED LINE MECHANIC POSITION IN CENTRAL PROJECTS:
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The individual will perform work involved in the construction, operation, and maintenance of the electric system. A Fully Qualified Line Mechanic position requires at least one year of experience. A line mechanic is responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment. This includes working aloft on electric utility poles or on ground and pad mounted structures. Must have the ability to climb poles skillfully with Lineman’s climbers; and the ability to direct the work of others when assigned are required. The selected candidate must be qualified to hold and possess a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Rubber gloving of high voltage distribution systems up to 23KV is a requirement. The individual will be required, during periods of trouble call assignment, to be available at the reporting base within approximately one-half hour.
This position has a 4-10s work schedule, Monday - Thursday. Even though the posted job location for this requisition is New Britain (per the Teal Book Contract) this position will most likely be primarily reporting to our job show-up locations will be either South Windsor, CT (Strong Road) or Cheshire, CT.
The salary range for this position starts at $54.68 and progresses in accordance with the union contract. Check out the career site for an overview of benefits.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent.
It is preferred that individuals hold a valid Commercial driver’s license (CDL) and satisfactory clean driving record.
Must be physically able to perform the “essential duties” of the Line Mechanic position, as described above.
Must be able to effectively interact, communicate, and direct the work of other co-workers.
Must be available to perform overtime and emergency work as required and live within one hour of the reporting location
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.
Bargaining unit employees under the TEAL contract will be given first consideration. In addition, this position is being posted internally and externally. Candidates must successfully pass the written assessment and the overhead physical agility assessment.
Qualified candidates must submit a resume with their application.
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THIS IS A FULLY QUALIFIED LINE MECHANIC POSITION
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The individual will perform work involved in the construction, operation, and maintenance of the electric system. A Fully Qualified Line Mechanic position requires at least one year of experience. A line mechanic is responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment. This includes working aloft on electric utility poles or on ground and pad mounted structures. Must have the ability to climb poles skillfully with Lineman’s climbers; and the ability to direct the work of others when assigned are required. The selected candidate must be qualified to hold and possess a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Rubber gloving of high voltage distribution systems up to 23KV is a requirement. The individual will be required, during periods of trouble call assignment, to be available at the reporting base within approximately one-half hour.
Competencies:
Build trusting relationships
Manage and develop people
Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
Lead change
Communicate strategic vision
Create an engaged workforce
Focus on the customer
Take ownership & accountability
Build trusting relationships
Worker Type:
RegularNumber of Openings:
1Emergency 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.
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.
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Overview
Electric Operations is committed to providing safe and reliable electric service to Eversource customers. The organization is comprised of the following 5 major groups., Electric Field Operations, Emergency Preparedness, Planning and Scheduling, and Substation Operations and Field Engineering and Communications.
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- We are dedicated to our employees and customers
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- We live out our mission of delivering reliable energy
- We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees, customers and stakeholders are respected and valued
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Job Description
Line Mechanic - Central Projects
11/14/2025Locations: New Britain, Connecticut
Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position. Applicants who require immigration sponsorship—either now or in the future—should not apply. This includes, but is not limited to, direct company sponsorship, listing Eversource as the employer of record on immigration documents, or any work authorization that requires company involvement or documentation (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, O-1, etc.).
Eversource Energy is the largest Energy delivery company in New England. We support 4.4 million customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Be a part of our mission to deliver reliable energy and superior customer service. ENERGY- BRINGS US TOGETHER!!
THIS IS A FULLY QUALIFIED LINE MECHANIC POSITION IN CENTRAL PROJECTS:
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The individual will perform work involved in the construction, operation, and maintenance of the electric system. A Fully Qualified Line Mechanic position requires at least one year of experience. A line mechanic is responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment. This includes working aloft on electric utility poles or on ground and pad mounted structures. Must have the ability to climb poles skillfully with Lineman’s climbers; and the ability to direct the work of others when assigned are required. The selected candidate must be qualified to hold and possess a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Rubber gloving of high voltage distribution systems up to 23KV is a requirement. The individual will be required, during periods of trouble call assignment, to be available at the reporting base within approximately one-half hour.
This position has a 4-10s work schedule, Monday - Thursday. Even though the posted job location for this requisition is New Britain (per the Teal Book Contract) this position will most likely be primarily reporting to our job show-up locations will be either South Windsor, CT (Strong Road) or Cheshire, CT.
The salary range for this position starts at $54.68 and progresses in accordance with the union contract. Check out the career site for an overview of benefits.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent.
It is preferred that individuals hold a valid Commercial driver’s license (CDL) and satisfactory clean driving record.
Must be physically able to perform the “essential duties” of the Line Mechanic position, as described above.
Must be able to effectively interact, communicate, and direct the work of other co-workers.
Must be available to perform overtime and emergency work as required and live within one hour of the reporting location
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.
Bargaining unit employees under the TEAL contract will be given first consideration. In addition, this position is being posted internally and externally. Candidates must successfully pass the written assessment and the overhead physical agility assessment.
Qualified candidates must submit a resume with their application.
#elecajd
THIS IS A FULLY QUALIFIED LINE MECHANIC POSITION
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The individual will perform work involved in the construction, operation, and maintenance of the electric system. A Fully Qualified Line Mechanic position requires at least one year of experience. A line mechanic is responsible for the installation, repair and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment. This includes working aloft on electric utility poles or on ground and pad mounted structures. Must have the ability to climb poles skillfully with Lineman’s climbers; and the ability to direct the work of others when assigned are required. The selected candidate must be qualified to hold and possess a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Rubber gloving of high voltage distribution systems up to 23KV is a requirement. The individual will be required, during periods of trouble call assignment, to be available at the reporting base within approximately one-half hour.
Competencies:
Build trusting relationships
Manage and develop people
Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
Lead change
Communicate strategic vision
Create an engaged workforce
Focus on the customer
Take ownership & accountability
Build trusting relationships
Worker Type:
RegularNumber of Openings:
1Emergency 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.
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
Benefits
Eversource employees are committed to providing reliable energy and superior customer service—and that's why we are committed to providing our employees with a highly competitive total rewards package. In addition to wages and salaries, the benefit programs Eversource offers its employees and family members are a significant part of the total rewards.
