Step 01. Pay
Con Edison Lineman Pay and Salary Information
Average Con Edison's Lineperson yearly pay in the United States is approximately $126,288 per year. Con Edison has Retiree Health Program

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Con Edison is hiring linemen. Con Edison's energy efficiency programs have prevented 11 million metric tons of carbon emissions, the same amount it would take to power 1.4 million homes for a year. Con Edison provide power to more than 10 million people and businesses across NYC and Westchester.
Step 01. Pay
Average Con Edison's Lineperson yearly pay in the United States is approximately $126,288 per year. Con Edison has Retiree Health Program
Step 02. Apprentice
The lineworker apprentice at Con Edison is responsible for a variety of tasks and accepts assignments from Line Supervisor on shift and shall be assigned to work directly with a 1st Class Lineman. Learns to perform those tasks required in the construction, maintenance or operation of electrical power transmission and distribution facilities. Lineman Apprentice I shall be assigned to a Line Supervisor on 1 of 4 rotating shift schedule: midnight to 08:00 a.m.; 08:00 a.m. to 04:00 p.m.; and 04:00 p.m. to midnight and a swing-shift.
Step 03. Journeyman
Journeyman lineman at Con Edison Take multiple calls throughout your work day, assisting customers with all inquiries including electric and/ or gas emergencies, billing explanations etc. Utilize various computer based systems to access customer accounts and input transactions. Analyze customer accounts to address any billing inquiries. Maintain empathy and assist customers who are experiencing hardship.
Step 04. Hiring
Lineman required at Con Edison in required tools information, saftey information, and must have a high school diploma or its equivalent.
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