Electric Power Line Mechanic

American Electric Power; Benton Harbor (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power is seeking a skilled Line Mechanic in Michigan to install, maintain, and inspect overhead and underground electric facilities. The role involves working with energized components under varying supervision levels and progressing through certification levels from C-100 to C-400.

The job requires a High School diploma or GED, a valid Class A CDL, and readiness for overtime, travel, and on-call duty. Join a team focused on safety and reliable energy delivery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Minimum distribution electrical power line experience as specified (C-C progression).

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, maintain and inspect overhead and underground facilities.
• Build and erect equipment mountings and transformer installations.
• Direct the work of assistants and complete monthly apprentice cards.
• Perform switching and tagging of energized circuits.

Skills

Overtime readiness

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL Class A

Job description

American Electric Power is seeking a skilled Line Mechanic in Michigan to install, maintain, and inspect overhead and underground electric facilities. The role involves working with energized components under varying supervision levels and progressing through certification levels from C-100 to C-400.

The job requires a High School diploma or GED, a valid Class A CDL, and readiness for overtime, travel, and on-call duty. Join a team focused on safety and reliable energy delivery.