Line Mechanic C: Electric Grid Tech with CDL & Growth

AEP; Kenedy (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Line Mechanic at our Texas service centers. The role covers installation, maintenance, and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities both overhead and underground.

You will begin under direct supervision and progress to general supervision as skills develop, with opportunities to lead crews and mentor apprentices. The position requires a High School diploma or GED, a minimum of 2 years as a Line Mechanic or equivalent, and a

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of work experience as Line Mechanic or equivalent
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid Class A CDL required

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, maintain, and inspect conductors and equipment on overhead/underground facilities
• Progress from direct to general supervision as skill increases
• Install and maintain transformers, switches, and distribution facilities
• Locate faults, perform fault finding, and ensure safe operation of lines

Skills

Line Mechanic

CDL Class A

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Line Mechanic at our Texas service centers. The role covers installation, maintenance, and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities both overhead and underground.

You will begin under direct supervision and progress to general supervision as skills develop, with opportunities to lead crews and mentor apprentices. The position requires a High School diploma or GED, a minimum of 2 years as a Line Mechanic or equivalent, and a