Lineman D Through A

AEP

Kingsport, TN, US
Base: $28.31 - $58.62; bonus/equity: not specified...
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Valid state driver license required
Ability to climb poles and structures
Work on de-energized and energized conductors
** American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking Lineman candidates for various classifications in Kingsport, TN. The role involves installation, maintenance, and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities, with no prior experience required for entry-level positions. **

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate must live or be willing to relocate at their own expense within 45 minutes safe driving distance of the Kingsport Service Center in Kingsport, TN.
  • This role involves assisting with the installation, rearrangement, maintenance, operation, removal, and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities for both overhead and underground equipment.
  • Employees are expected to acquire necessary knowledge and skills to perform duties of higher classifications, progressing from direct supervision to general supervision as skill level dictates.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking Lineman candidates for various classifications in Kingsport, TN. The role involves installation, maintenance, and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities, with no prior experience required for entry-level positions. **

Salary

Base: $28.31 - $58.62; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid state driver license required
  • Ability to climb poles and structures
  • Work on de-energized and energized conductors
  • Operate line trucks and auxiliary equipment
  • Perform pole top rescue procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Prior line work experience preferred
  • Completion of electrical power line school
  • Willingness to relocate within 45 minutes
  • Strong safety consciousness and teamwork
  • Desire to progress through classifications

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid Class A CDL (or permit within 60 days)
  • Minimum one year distribution electrical power line experience for C level
  • Successful completion of HireVue Line Worker Virtual Job Tryout
  • Pass physical abilities assessment

Work Rights

Not specified

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