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Appr Damage Prevent Tech L503

Orange & Rockland, West Nyack, NY, United States


Under general supervision, perform all locations of gas and underground electric facilities. Perform locations for other utilities, such as, telephone, water, and CATV. Locate and mark facilities in conformance with appropriate governing bodies and in accordance with the Rules of Locating set forth by supervision. Perform any other related duties including computer inputting of information, making maps or prints, and communicating with stakeholder parties.

Core Responsibilities

Under general supervision, perform all locations of gas and underground electric facilities. Perform locations for other utilities, such as, telephone, water, and CATV. Locate and mark facilities in conformance with appropriate governing bodies and in accordance with the Rules of Locating set forth by supervision. Perform any other related duties including computer inputting of information, making maps or prints, and communicating with stakeholder parties.

Identify and respond to locations where excavators are digging without a one call ticket e.g. Look Out For The Markout Program

Educate the excavators on 811 and safe digging practices

Survey for pipeline markers and install or replace as necessary

Review and respond to High Risk Excavations (HREs) including, but not limited to, Transmission, 2nd, and 3rd Party excavations that require interactions and/or monitoring

Perform audits and use the necessary tools, equipment and records to perform all audits as directed by supervision

Oversee vacuum excavation work

Perform pipeline integrity inspections

Perform flagging, material handling, patrolling and act as a helper when associated with Gas and/or Underground Occupational Groups

Ensure compliance with standards, work procedures, state laws and Rules of Locating

Required Education/Experience

High School Diploma/GED

Relevant Work Experience

Must successfully pass a predictive aptitude test Required

Must be able to demonstrate manual dexterity and be able to use hands for entire shift Required

Must stoop, bend, reach and kneel throughout the workday Required

Be licensed to operate company vehicles Required

Must be able to take company vehicle home, transport, and store and secure company laptop computers and other job related equipment in the vehicle Required

This position is subject to drug and alcohol testing as required by the Department of Transportation Required

In addition, this position requires on the job reporting. Employees will be required to report to their first field location upon the start of their shift and end the day at their last field location unless otherwise instructed. Required

Licenses and Certifications

Driver's License Required

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.

Benefits We are dedicated to supporting the physical, mental, and financial health of our employees and their families. This commitment extends beyond the workplace to foster personal growth and holistic wellbeing. Our life‑changing rewards package includes:

Rich medical & pharmacy benefits, including vision benefits

Dental benefits

Health Savings Accounts

Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) with robust matching

Employer paid Pension Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a generous matching contribution

State of the art Employee Assistance Program

Paid Parental Leave

Generous paid time off plus paid holidays

Family support: emergency backup child, & elder care assistance

Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities

Employee discount program

Commuter Benefits

Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement; recognition program

Life and Long-Term Disability Benefits

*Please be aware that some benefits may not apply to provisional or part‑time job titles.

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