Line Mechanic Apprentice – Electrical Transmission

American Electric Power; Rocky Mount (VA); Vor Ort; USD 39.000 - 40.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

American Electric Power in Virginia is looking for a hands-on Line Mechanic role near Rocky Mount to support installation, maintenance, and inspection of overhead and underground transmission facilities. You will learn to operate line equipment and climb structures under supervision.

No prior experience required; a high school diploma or GED is needed, along with a valid state driver's license. You will progress toward a CDL permit within 60 days and gain essential skills in pole handling and

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED.
• No experience required; line work experience or line school education is preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license. Employee shall obtain appropriate licensing as required by federal and/or state law prior to the end of the designated probationary period. Must acquire CDL beginners permit within 60 days.

Aufgaben

• Assist with installation, maintenance, removal and inspection of electrical facilities; operate line trucks and equipment under supervision.
• Demonstrate ability to perform ground person duties under supervision.
• Assist with loading, unloading, handling, maintaining and removing poles, towers and structures.
• After completion of D-100 or equivalent, operate company equipment and climb poles, ladders and structures.
• Inspect and maintain tools, equipment and work area in a safe, clean manner; report irregularities.
• Maintain records and submit reports; read and record Kilowatt-hour meter readings.

Kenntnisse

Ground duties

Pole climbing

Ladder use

Line material handling

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

American Electric Power in Virginia is looking for a hands-on Line Mechanic role near Rocky Mount to support installation, maintenance, and inspection of overhead and underground transmission facilities. You will learn to operate line equipment and climb structures under supervision.

No prior experience required; a high school diploma or GED is needed, along with a valid state driver's license. You will progress toward a CDL permit within 60 days and gain essential skills in pole handling and