Electrical Distribution Scheduling Specialist

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

Job summary

American Electric Power in Dublin, OH, is seeking a Scheduling Assistant to coordinate work for the distribution line and service workforce, optimizing resources and timing using work management systems.

Responsibilities include interpreting customer work requests, advising on design requirements, and ensuring deadlines are met with various internal and external stakeholders. A focus on efficiency and safety supports our customer-first mission.

Qualifications

• Analytical and organizational skills required.
• Proficiency with Windows systems and ability to learn new software.
• Experience in distribution operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Characterize new Customer Work Requests including load, construction needs and prerequisites.
• Provide technical knowledge on service design requirements and codes.
• Coordinate with Customers, Supervisors, Builders, Inspectors, Foresters and Metering.
• Coordinate with Engineers, Supervisors, Inspectors, Foresters and Metering to meet deadlines.
• Negotiate schedules with Supervisors, Builders and Customers.
• Assist in scheduling planned Customer Service outages.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Windows proficiency

Education

Associate degree in engineering technology

High school diploma with experience

Tools

DWMS

SPECTRUM

MACSS/OPS

Job description

American Electric Power in Dublin, OH, is seeking a Scheduling Assistant to coordinate work for the distribution line and service workforce, optimizing resources and timing using work management systems.

Responsibilities include interpreting customer work requests, advising on design requirements, and ensuring deadlines are met with various internal and external stakeholders. A focus on efficiency and safety supports our customer-first mission.