Electrical/Mechanical Tech Associate – Growth Role

AEP Texas Company, Inc.; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

AEP Texas Company, Inc. seeks an entry-level technician to support planning, engineering, design, analysis, testing, construction, and maintenance of company equipment and facilities in Texas.

The role requires education in engineering technology and a willingness to assist in various project phases. Candidates should have an Associate's Degree or a high school diploma with relevant utility experience, plus a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus 2 years of related utility industry work experience; or an Associate's Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Civil/Mechanical Engineering Technology or related fields.
• Ability to read and interpret technical information and basic codes/regulations relevant to the area of assignment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; capable of preparing technical reports.
• Must have valid driver's license and be willing to perform field duties as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform entry-level technical work and activities related to planning, engineering, design, analysis, research, development, testing, construction, maintenance, and operation of Company equipment and facilities.
• Assist higher-level staff by handling defined portions of routine problems and information gathering.
• Plan work according to standard planning practices and maintain accurate records.
• Support problem solving by applying basic technical knowledge and seeking opportunities to improve processes.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Team player

Planning & organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Civil/Mechanical Engineering Technology

Job description

AEP Texas Company, Inc. seeks an entry-level technician to support planning, engineering, design, analysis, testing, construction, and maintenance of company equipment and facilities in Texas.

The role requires education in engineering technology and a willingness to assist in various project phases. Candidates should have an Associate's Degree or a high school diploma with relevant utility experience, plus a valid driver's license.