Line Mechanic C - Electric Power Distribution

American Electric Power Co.; West Virginia; On-site; USD 43,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power Co. is hiring a Line Mechanic C-A in Hico, WV. The role involves assembling, installing, maintaining, and inspecting overhead and underground lines and equipment, with progressive responsibilities at higher C classifications.

The candidate must have a High School diploma or GED, a valid Class A CDL, and be within 45 minutes of the Hico Service Center. Relocation at own expense may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year distribution electrical power line work experience or related line experience with internships or school certificate.
• Valid Class A CDL is required.
• Must live within 45 minutes driving distance of Hico Service Center.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, maintain, remove and inspect overhead and underground facilities.
• Work on energized lines under supervision according to skill level.
• Direct the work of assistants and complete Monthly Apprentice Cards.

Skills

Line work experience

Safety awareness

Ability to work with voltages up to (

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in electrical power line

Tools

Volt meters

Ground megger

Continuity testers

Job description

American Electric Power Co. is hiring a Line Mechanic C-A in Hico, WV. The role involves assembling, installing, maintaining, and inspecting overhead and underground lines and equipment, with progressive responsibilities at higher C classifications.

The candidate must have a High School diploma or GED, a valid Class A CDL, and be within 45 minutes of the Hico Service Center. Relocation at own expense may be required.