Line Mechanic-d

American Electric Power (AEP)

Base: $30.60 - $31.32; bonus/equity: not specified...
Operate line trucks and auxiliary equipment
Climb poles ladders and structures
Splice primary and secondary overhead wires
The role involves assisting with the installation, maintenance, and removal of electrical transmission and distribution facilities under supervision

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting with the installation, maintenance, and removal of electrical transmission and distribution facilities under supervision.
  • Employees must demonstrate the ability to climb poles, operate company equipment, and safely execute pole top rescue processes.
  • This position requires a valid state driver's license, acquisition of a CDL beginners permit within 60 days, and residence within 30 miles of the service location.

Matching Summary

The role involves assisting with the installation, maintenance, and removal of electrical transmission and distribution facilities under supervision.

Salary

Base: $30.60 - $31.32; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • operate line trucks and auxiliary equipment
  • climb poles ladders and structures
  • splice primary and secondary overhead wires
  • work on de-energized conductors up to 260 volts
  • inspect and maintain rubber gloves sleeves and insulating blankets

Nice-to-have

  • line work experience or line school education preferred
  • ability to progress from direct to general supervision
  • willingness to perform regular overtime and on-call response

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid state driver's license required
  • CDL beginners permit within 60 days
  • Reside within 30 miles of service location
  • Complete HireVue Line Worker Virtual Job Tryout assessment

Work Rights

Must reside within 30 miles of the service location

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