Hydro Mechanic

Puget Sound Energy is looking to grow our community with top talented individuals like you! With our rapidly growing, award winning energy efficiency programs, our pathway to an exciting and innovative future is now.

PSE's Generation & Natural Gas Storage team is looking for qualified candidates to fill an open Hydro Mechanic position!

Specific details regarding the work arrangements for this position will be discussed in further detail during the interview process.

Safety is the number one priority for Puget Sound Energy. This position requires participation in safety and tailgate meetings, performing safety inspections, identification and reporting of safety incidents and unsafe conditions, obtaining and maintaining required licenses and certifications and participation in emergency response drills.

Demonstrates commitment to conduct business honestly, ethically and consistently with our core values and Code of Conduct. Ensures duties are performed in accordance with all regulatory compliance obligations.

This job is under federal regulation by the Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). is subject to pre-employment and random drug screenings that include screening for the presence of marijuana and marijuana metabolites.

• Construct, install, inspect, operate and maintain generation plant mechanical and associated electrical equipment, especially as it applies to hydro-electric generation facilities.
• Drive and operate equipment. Perform similar and incidental duties as required.
• This position responds to plant emergencies and contains some irregular work schedules and overtime hours.

• Candidate must have completed a recognized hydro-electric mechanic apprenticeship program orits equivalent and be proficient in using the tools and equipment of the trade as related tohydro-electric work.
• Must have ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Must have and maintain a First Aid/CPR and AED Certificate or obtain each within one (1) year.
• Must have and maintain a current Commercial Driver's License (CDL
  
  A) with air and other necessary endorsements or obtain one within one (1) year.
• Employees must have a working knowledge and comply with all Company standards, policies,practices, procedures and State and Federal regulations as they pertain to the job.

• The duties and responsibilities are generally performed in both indoor and outdoor environments.
• The position generally involves sitting, standing, walking, moderate to heavy lifting, moderate carrying, bending, reaching, kneeling, twisting, balancing and climbing, operation of light equipment, tools and machinery and operation of heavy equipment and machinery.
• Performance of the position requires working in varied outdoor environments such as all weather conditions, all noise levels, hazardous conditions and on the full range of outdoor work surfaces.
• The use of protective clothing and safety devices is required.
• May require driving of automobiles/vans/trucks.

At PSE, we value our employees and provide them with opportunities to excel. We offer a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. To learn more about why PSE is a great place to work, see our Employee Value Proposition, which highlights our commitment to employee growth, work-life balance, and meaningful career opportunities in the energy sector.

The pay range for this position is $74.10-$74.10, and this position is eligible for annual goals based incentive bonuses.

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Basic life insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent daycare
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• 401(k) investment option
• Cash balance retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays throughout the calendar year

Detailed benefit overviews can be found on our Career page - Why Work For Us ().

Families and businesses depend on PSE to provide the energy they need to pursue their dreams. Our steadfast commitment to serving Washington communities with safe, dependable and efficient energy started in 1873. Today we're building the Northwest's energy future through efforts like our award winning energy efficiency programs and our leadership in renewable energy.

Puget Sound Energy is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status or presence of a disability that with or without reasonable accommodation does not prevent performance of the essential functions of the job, or any other category prohibited by local, state or federal law.

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