Apprentice Service Mechanic - Electric Transmission

AEP; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

AEP in Hebbronville, TX is hiring an entry-level Service Mechanic Apprentice. You will assist in installing, maintaining, and inspecting overhead and underground transmission facilities, drive line trucks, and work on de-energized equipment under supervision.

You must reside in the service territory and pursue required licenses as needed. The role emphasizes safety, learning to operate equipment, responding to trouble calls, and progressing toward higher classifications with training and

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED required.
• No previous work experience required.
• CDL licensing may be required by law.
• Residence within service territory required.

Responsibilities

• Perform safety-compliant service work on transmission and distribution facilities.
• Operate line trucks and equipment; climb poles and structures.
• Assist with installation, maintenance, and removal of meters, services, and lines.
• Respond to trouble calls and assist crews as needed.
• Load, unload, and store materials; maintain tools and work area.

Skills

Operate line trucks

Climb poles

Work at heights

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting basics

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CDL license

Electrical testing equipment

Computer literacy

Job description

AEP in Hebbronville, TX is hiring an entry-level Service Mechanic Apprentice. You will assist in installing, maintaining, and inspecting overhead and underground transmission facilities, drive line trucks, and work on de-energized equipment under supervision.

You must reside in the service territory and pursue required licenses as needed. The role emphasizes safety, learning to operate equipment, responding to trouble calls, and progressing toward higher classifications with training and