Overhead Transmission Line Technician

American Electric Power; Childress (TX); Presencial; USD 48.000 - 78.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Descripción de la vacante

American Electric Power (AEP) in Texas is seeking skilled Line Mechanic personnel to install, maintain, and inspect de-energized transmission facilities under supervision. Duties include overhead line work, pole setting, and conductor splicing with safety as a priority.

The role requires CDL Class A, minimum one year of line work or equivalent training, and the ability to perform demanding physical tasks and adhere to company safety rules.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Electrical power line school certificate with internship or related experience is preferred.
• Associate degree in electrical power line or equivalent internship experience is acceptable.
• A valid Class A CDL is required.

Responsabilidades

• Perform duties in accordance with safety rules and practices and report unsafe conditions.
• Patrol transmission lines using maps and drawings and use proper hand signals.
• Install, maintain, repair overhead lines and set poles and anchors.
• Dig holes for poles and towers and assemble tower components.
• Make up and install guys, splice conductors and shield wires.
• Operate and maintain transmission line equipment and perform live line work under supervision.
• Attend training and assist in training other employees.
• Maintain records and submit reports as required.

Educación

High school graduate or GED

Electrical power line school certificate

Associate degree in electrical power line

Valid Class A CDL

Descripción del empleo

American Electric Power (AEP) in Texas is seeking skilled Line Mechanic personnel to install, maintain, and inspect de-energized transmission facilities under supervision. Duties include overhead line work, pole setting, and conductor splicing with safety as a priority.

The role requires CDL Class A, minimum one year of line work or equivalent training, and the ability to perform demanding physical tasks and adhere to company safety rules.