Base: $30.12 - $56.36 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Not specified (assumed to be onsite based on job duties).
Valid class a cdl license required
Minimum one year transmission line experience
Ability to climb structures over 100 feet high
American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Transmission Line Mechanic in Kenova, WV, responsible for the installation, maintenance, and inspection of electrical transmission lines. The role requires adherence to safety standards and physical demands, with a preference for candidates with relevant experience and certifications
Job Summary
The selected candidate will need to reside within 45 minutes of the Kenova Crew Bldg in Kenova, WV.
Employees are responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing overhead lines while adhering to company safety rules.
The position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $30.12 to $56.36 along with a comprehensive benefits package.
Matching Summary
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American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Transmission Line Mechanic in Kenova, WV, responsible for the installation, maintenance, and inspection of electrical transmission lines. The role requires adherence to safety standards and physical demands, with a preference for candidates with relevant experience and certifications.
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 high
Perform heavy lifting up to 75 pounds
Adhere to strict safety rules and regulations
Patrol transmission lines using maps and drawings
Nice-to-have
Willingness to travel more than 50 percent of time
Availability for overtime and shift work
Desire to acquire skills for higher classifications
Experience with live line tools and bare-hand techniques
Strong communication skills for public interaction
Key Requirements
High school graduate or GED
Minimum 1 year transmission electrical power line work experience