Overhead Transmission Line Technician

American Electric Power; San Benito (TX); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 78 000; Plein temps

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Comprehensive benefits

Résumé du poste

American Electric Power in Texas is seeking a skilled Line Mechanic to install, maintain, and repair overhead transmission lines under supervision. You will dig holes for poles, set structures, and assemble components, following safety rules and procedures.

A Class A CDL and a background in power line work are essential. Responsibilities include using hand signals, operating line equipment, and assisting qualified personnel.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED.
• Minimum of one year transmission electrical power line work experience, ORone year of related line experience defined as: successful completion of a one-year electrical power line school certificate plus a minimum of 16 weeks internship or transmission electrical power line experience, OR an Associate degree from an electrical power line school which includes a minimum of 16 weeks internship or transmission electrical power line experience.
• Valid Class A CDL is required.

Responsabilités

• Install, maintain and repair overhead lines.
• Dig holes for poles, towers and anchors.
• Set poles, tower below-ground components, and guy anchorages.
• Assemble tower components on the ground and in the air.
• Perform all right-of-way control procedures in use of transmission lines.

Connaissances

CDL Class A

High school diploma or GED

Line work experience

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Electrical power line school certificate

Description du poste

American Electric Power in Texas is seeking a skilled Line Mechanic to install, maintain, and repair overhead transmission lines under supervision. You will dig holes for poles, set structures, and assemble components, following safety rules and procedures.

A Class A CDL and a background in power line work are essential. Responsibilities include using hand signals, operating line equipment, and assisting qualified personnel.