Electrical Distribution Scheduling Specialist

Ohio Power Company; Dublin (OH); On-site; USD 54,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power (AEP) in Dublin, OH is seeking a Scheduling Assistant to coordinate engineered and non-engineered jobs for the distribution line and service workforce. You will combine personnel and equipment resources via work management systems to complete tasks timely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include scheduling outages, negotiating with stakeholders, and ensuring customer deadlines are met.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in engineering technology or equivalent experience.
• Progression in work scheduling assistant roles or at least 2 years in distribution operations.
• Strong analytical and organizational abilities; proficient with Windows systems.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and coordinate engineered and non-engineered jobs for the distribution line and service workforce.
• Coordinate with customers, supervisors, inspectors, foresters, and engineers to ensure prerequisites and deadlines.
• Negotiate schedules to accommodate weather, workload, or conflicts and adjust planned outages.
• Utilize work management systems to ensure timely, efficient job completion.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Windows proficiency

Learning new systems

Education

Associate degree in engineering technology

High school diploma with relevant experience

Tools

DWMS

SPECTRUM

MACSS/OPS

Job description

American Electric Power (AEP) in Dublin, OH is seeking a Scheduling Assistant to coordinate engineered and non-engineered jobs for the distribution line and service workforce. You will combine personnel and equipment resources via work management systems to complete tasks timely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include scheduling outages, negotiating with stakeholders, and ensuring customer deadlines are met.