Electrical Service Mechanic Apprentice

American Electric Power; Luling (TX); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 78 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

American Electric Power in Texas seeks an apprentice lineworker to assist in installing, maintaining, and inspecting electrical transmission and distribution facilities. You will help with trouble responses, operate line equipment, and support crews under supervision.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED, a valid Class A CDL, and at least one year of distribution line experience or an electrical power line school credential with internship.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED.
• One year distribution electrical power line experience, OR one year of related line experience with certs or 16 weeks internship or associated degree with internship.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver License.
• Must meet physical demand level: Heavy.
• Must be able to interpret field prints, switching diagrams, one-line diagrams and construction drawings.
• Must be able to work aloft on poles and structures and lift 75 lbs.

Responsabilités

• Assist with maintenance and repair of overhead distribution/transmission lines, structures and equipment.
• Operate and handle line equipment and tools under supervision.
• Assist in responding to trouble calls and support crews.
• Attend training and assist in training others.

Connaissances

Blueprint reading

Voltage identification

Safety awareness

Computer literacy

Color vision

Formation

High School diploma or GED

Electrical power line school certificate

Associate degree in electrical power line studies

Outils

Voltmeter/Voltage tester

Ground megger

Continuity tester

Live-line tools familiarity

Description du poste

American Electric Power in Texas seeks an apprentice lineworker to assist in installing, maintaining, and inspecting electrical transmission and distribution facilities. You will help with trouble responses, operate line equipment, and support crews under supervision.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED, a valid Class A CDL, and at least one year of distribution line experience or an electrical power line school credential with internship.