Transmission Line Mechanic-c-a

American Electric Power (AEP)

Kenova, WV, US
Base: $30.12-$56.36 ph; bonus/equity: not specifie...
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Valid class a cdl license required
Minimum one year transmission line experience
Ability to climb structures over 100 feet
** American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Transmission Line Mechanic to perform various tasks related to the installation, maintenance, and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities in Kenova, WV. The role requires strong adherence to safety protocols and physical capability, including lifting heavy objects and climbing structures. **

Job Summary

  • The selected candidate will perform duties involving the installation, maintenance, and repair of de-energized and energized electrical transmission facilities under direct supervision.
  • Employees must reside within 45 minutes of the Kenova Crew Bldg in Kenova, WV and possess a valid Class A CDL.
  • The position offers a competitive hourly compensation range of $30.12 to $56.36 along with a comprehensive benefits package.

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** American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Transmission Line Mechanic to perform various tasks related to the installation, maintenance, and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities in Kenova, WV. The role requires strong adherence to safety protocols and physical capability, including lifting heavy objects and climbing structures. **

Salary

Base: $30.12-$56.36 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid Class A CDL license required
  • Minimum one year transmission line experience
  • Ability to climb structures over 100 feet
  • Perform live line work techniques
  • Operate truck-mounted lifting devices

Nice-to-have

  • Willingness to travel over 50 percent of time
  • Availability for overtime and shift work
  • Strong safety culture adherence
  • Experience with right-of-way control procedures

Key Requirements

  • High school graduate or GED
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • One year transmission electrical power line work experience
  • Pass physical abilities assessment
  • Reside within 45 mins of Kenova, WV

Work Rights

Not specified

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