Electric Power Line Apprentice Mechanic (C-A)

Aep Texas; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Aep Texas is seeking an Apprentice Lineworker in Abilene, TX. The role involves assisting in installation, maintenance, and inspection of overhead and underground transmission and distribution facilities. You will drive line trucks and support trouble calls and crew operations under supervision as you progress.

Requires a High School diploma or GED and a valid Class A CDL. Minimum one year of distribution electrical power line experience or an equivalent training pathway is expected, with a

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of one year distribution electrical power line work experience or equivalent.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL).

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintenance and repair of overhead distribution/transmission lines, structures and equipment.
• Work on conductors and equipment energized up to 260 volts under general supervision (first 6 months).
• Work on conductors and equipment energized up to 600 volts under supervision after six months.
• Operate line switches, reclosers, and other devices under supervision as skill grows.
• Assist in training of other employees and perform related duties as assigned.

Education

High School graduate or GED

Job description

Aep Texas is seeking an Apprentice Lineworker in Abilene, TX. The role involves assisting in installation, maintenance, and inspection of overhead and underground transmission and distribution facilities. You will drive line trucks and support trouble calls and crew operations under supervision as you progress.

Requires a High School diploma or GED and a valid Class A CDL. Minimum one year of distribution electrical power line experience or an equivalent training pathway is expected, with a