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Entergy Helper, Shop Mechanic in Hammond, Louisiana
Helper, Shop Mechanic
Date: May 24, 2024
Location: Hammond, Louisiana, United States
Company: Entergy
Work Place Flexibility: Onsite
Legal Entity: Entergy Louisiana, LLC
JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
Performs a variety of electrical equipment testing and repair activities per Entergy standards requirements at the Repair Shop location. Performs a variety of Live Line Tool testing per OSHA and Entergy safety requirements throughout the Entergy service network. Performs a variety of routine and standard material handling activities including shipping and receiving distribution oil filled equipment. Also performs prepping equipment for painting and painting electrical equipment as needed.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Troubleshoot, test and repair oil filled electrical equipment.
Testing of hot stick and grounds at various Entergy Power Delivery and Generation locations.
Load oil filled equipment on trailers for shipment for disposal.
Operate powered industrial trucks and jib cranes to handle equipment.
Paint and finish oil filled electrical equipment.
Properly label and package equipment according to Entergy specifications for shipment to end user.
Perform general housekeeping activities.
Follows safety rules and regulations and assists shop crew to meet daily goals.
Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Minimum education required of the position
High school degree or equivalent.
Minimum experience required of the position
1-3 years’ experience in shop operations and/or industrial or electrical tool testing preferred.
Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required of the position
Familiar with nomenclature of electrical materials, able to perform basic math calculations, some knowledge of environmental regulations and requirements. Must be able to safely operate powered industrial trucks and other tools common in a shop environment.
Any certificates, licenses, etc. required for the position
Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Travel requirements of the position
Up to 40% travel throughout Entergy network supporting tool testing process in odd (1, 3, 5, 7, 9) years.
Up to 50% travel throughout Entergy network supporting tool testing process in even (2, 4, 6, 8, 0) years.
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Primary Location: Louisiana-Hammond Louisiana : Hammond
Job Function :All Other Jobs
FLSA Status :
Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered
Union description/code :
Number of Openings :1
Req ID: 114887
Travel Percentage :25% to 50%
An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please clickhere (https://jobs.entergy.com/content/EEO/?locale=en_US) to navigate to EEO page, or see statements below.
EEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
Accessibility: Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click here (humanr@entergy.com?subject=Accessibility) and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.
Additional Responsibilities: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
Entergy Pay Transparency Policy Statement: The Entergy System of Companies (the Company) will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c). Equal Opportunity (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/manual/fccm/2l-equal-opportunity-clauses-and-other-requirements/2l00-equal-opportunity) and Pay Transparency (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf) .
Pay Transparency Notice:
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (dol.gov) (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf)
The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact HRCompliance@entergy.com to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.
EEI Testing:
One way that Entergy has found to identify and assess the abilities and skills needed for certain jobs is through pre-employment testing. If this position does require an EEI test, the type of test will be located under the qualifications section of the job posting. If you are invited to a test session, we strongly recommend you review and complete the practice test as well as review the testing brochure for your respective test. The test brochure will give you critical information on the test such as time allocated and Pre-employment Testing: of questions. Also, keep in mind that the actual test is timed; you should practice timing yourself while doing the practice tests. The practice test information and test brochures can be located by going to the EEI website, http://www.eei.org/practicetests , numberLogon ID: entergy, password: practice test (2 words). Travel expenses incurred in connection with EEI testing are non-reimbursable.
In addition to EEI testing there is also Fit-for-Duty testing which will identify and assess the abilities and skills needed for certain jobs. If this position does require Fit-for-Duty testing, the type of test will be located under the qualifications section of the job posting.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
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