Maintenance Mechanic (entry into union)

About Us

Great River Hydro (GRH) is New England’s largest producer of conventional hydropower. We own and operate 13 generating stations and 3 storage-only reservoirs on the Connecticut and Deerfield Rivers. Today, our unique capabilities and operational flexibility play a vital role in our region’s transition to a low carbon, reliable and secure energy future.

At GRH, our most important asset is our people. The GRH team includes over 100 highly skilled professionals who manage, operate, and maintain our facilities. Safety is our highest priority. Our GRH team members are committed to the safety and well-being of each other, our communities and our environment, every single day. Our safety culture drives our successful delivery of reliable, clean energy.

General Information

Great River Hydro is seeking a Mechanic for our hydroelectric facilities in Vernon, VT. Please note that this is an entry level position, however, depending on the qualifications of the applicants, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level.

Responsibilities

Qualifications

This position is represented by the IBEW Local Union 486. The filing of this position is subject to the terms and conditions of the governing collective agreement.

Because of the nature of our business, it is necessary that employees work a reasonable amount of overtime - planned and unplanned - which may include nights and weekends.

Please note, this is a safety sensitive role and will require the successful candidate to undergo and pass a pre-employment medical exam.

Great River Hydro is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Great River Hydro is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $31.50 per hour

Benefits:

Schedule:

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8 hour shift

Shift availability:

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Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Ability to Relocate:

Work Location: In person