3rd-Year Lineman Apprentice

Public Service Co. of OK; Duncan (OK); Presencial; USD 56.000 - 81.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a skilled lineworker to assist in installation, maintenance, and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities. You’ll drive line trucks, climb poles, install underground facilities, and perform energized line work with safety as a priority.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, two years of line work experience, and a valid CDL A license. Expect 40-hour weeks with overtime and travel as needed.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Two years' electrical line work experience.
• Must possess and maintain a valid CDL A state driver's license.

Responsabilidades

• Opens and closes switches and installs grounding devices to lines and equipment.
• May climbs poles and/or ride in bucket to install or repair wires, arms, insulators or other hardware on poles.
• Install and repair underground facilities such as cable, transformers, potheads and pedestals.
• Installs pole hardware and such auxiliary equipment as transformers, lightning arresters, switches, fuses and insulators, using hand tools and mechanical devices.
• May cover energized lines with rubber goods to facilitate safe handling of high-voltage lines without interrupting service.
• Uses insulated poles (hot sticks) fitted with mechanically or hydraulically operated grasping and crimping tools and/or rubber gloves and sleeves to perform energized line work.
• Perform similar or less skilled work as assigned.

Conocimientos

Electrical line work experience

Safety awareness

Team readiness

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a skilled lineworker to assist in installation, maintenance, and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities. You’ll drive line trucks, climb poles, install underground facilities, and perform energized line work with safety as a priority.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, two years of line work experience, and a valid CDL A license. Expect 40-hour weeks with overtime and travel as needed.