Line Mechanic C — High-Voltage Line Install & Repair

AEP; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

AEP is seeking a Line Mechanic C for our Delaware, Ohio service area. The role focuses on assembling, installing, maintaining, and inspecting overhead and underground lines and equipment up to 600V under varying supervision.

The position requires progression through line classifications, with hands-on testing, grounding, and energizing procedures, plus a valid Class A CDL. A strong safety mindset and willingness to relocate within 45 miles are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year distribution electrical power line work experience or related line experience.
• Completion of electrical power line school with internship or equivalent experience.
• Must obtain qualifications for higher classifications as determined by the Company.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, maintain, remove and inspect lines and equipment up to 600V.
• Test, de-energize and ground URD cables and troubleshoot URD equipment.
• Perform switching and tagging procedures on energized circuits under supervision.
• Build and erect equipment mountings and overhead transformer installations.
• Direct the work of assigned helpers and complete apprenticeship records.

Skills

Line work experience

Electrical power line knowledge

CDL (Class A) portability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree from electrical power line school

Apprenticeship lineman training (B-200 cert)

Job description

AEP is seeking a Line Mechanic C for our Delaware, Ohio service area. The role focuses on assembling, installing, maintaining, and inspecting overhead and underground lines and equipment up to 600V under varying supervision.

The position requires progression through line classifications, with hands-on testing, grounding, and energizing procedures, plus a valid Class A CDL. A strong safety mindset and willingness to relocate within 45 miles are essential.