Operating Supervisor, Steam Distribution Consolidated Edison Company of York $90,000.00 - $137,400.00 / yr United States, York, York 4 Irving Place (Show on map) Sep 03, 2026 Overview Con Edison is seeking a strong, safety-focused leader to supervise 8 to 12 union mechanics responsible for the operation and maintenance of the steam distribution system. This role oversees workforce scheduling, materials and equipment, regulatory compliance, emergency response, customer service, and maintenance activities while minimizing impacts on city events, traffic, and community operations. The ideal candidate brings excellent communication and leadership skills, knowledge of steam distribution systems, ICS and

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First Responder experience, and a commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence. This position does not provide employment pursuant to the terms of a

STEM OPT

Training Plan. Responsibilities Core Responsibilities

Supervise a team of 8 to 12 union mechanics in the operation and maintenance of the steam distribution system

Oversee and account for the use of materials, supplies, and equipment

Schedule and manage personnel to optimize productivity and meet operating objectives and system constraints.

Administer and monitor safety, environmental, and training programs

Ensure compliance with Company policies and procedures, including EEO, Substance Abuse, Security, Environmental, and Code of Conduct requirements; develop and review steam distribution maintenance procedures

Maintain departmental Quality of Life and Customer Service Index goals; investigate and resolve customer issues and complaints

Ensure work schedules comply with all PSC requirements for traps, inspections, and calibrations

Prioritize and coordinate work activities and logistics to minimize impact on city events, traffic, community operations, and steam service

Perform other related duties as required Qualifications Required Education/Experience Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 2 years of relevant full-time work experience or

Associate's Degree and a minimum of 4 years of relevant full-time work experience or

High School Diploma/GED and a minimum of 5 years of relevant full-time work experience

Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2 years of relevant full-time work experience in field operations

Relevant Work Experience Ability to acquire and apply working knowledge of steam distribution piping systems and related equipment, including installation, maintenance, and repair activities, required

Experience in emergency response under the Incident Command System (ICS) and qualification as a

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First Responder, required York City/ York State Asbestos Supervisor and NYS Inspector certificate must be obtained within 1 year of job assignment, required

Excellent leadership and communication skills along with the ability to work as part of a team, required

Supervisor experience, preferred

Skills and Abilities Demonstrated customer service skills

Demonstrates a high commitment to quality

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Licenses and Certifications Driver's License Required

Other:

York City/ York State Asbestos Supervisor and NYS Inspector certificate - 1 Year Required

Physical Demands Ability to respond to system emergencies

Able to work in all weather conditions, i.e. excessive heat and/or cold

Perform extended driving through heavy traffic and severe off-road conditions

Ability to carry tools and materials when climbing ladders and scaffolds, and entering confined spaces

Work in, under, and on top of all types of company vehicles and/or equipment

Ability to climb ladders and stairs

Ability to work on elevated platforms, scaffolds, catwalks, roofs, and/or other equipment

Perform work in underground vaults through manholes

Ability to work in inclement weather and adverse conditions (i.e., excessive heat, cold, noise, confined spaces)

Ability to work with, and in, the vicinity of high voltage and/or other high-energy systems

Ability to be approved to wear and use either a full or half-face respirator, without facial hair or other conditions that may interfere with the seal, in accordance with OSHA regulations

Ability to be approved to wear and use either a full or half-face respirator and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), without facial hair or other conditions that may interfere with the seal, in accordance with OSHA regulations

Ability to climb in and out of manholes and excavations

Stand, walk, and climb ladders and stairs for the duration of the workday

Ability to travel to company locations to work on storm restoration and heat contingencies

Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), i.e. fire-retardant clothing and safety harnesses

Work rotating shifts, including nights, midnights, weekends, and holidays

Additional Physical Demands

The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.