P&C Electrician: Field Test, Calibrate & Maintain

American Electric Power; Bartlesville (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power in Bartlesville, OK is seeking an entry-level technician to assist with installation, testing and maintenance of protection and control devices within power systems. You will work under supervision on digital relays, SCADA, PLCs and associated equipment, supporting emergency response and safe operations.

Qualifications include an Associate's degree in electrical engineering technology or related field, willingness to travel, and the ability to pass the PAT; a valid

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
• Must successfully complete Physical Abilities Test (PAT).
• Willingness to travel as required for assignments and overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in acceptance and installation tests on protection, control, and measurement devices.
• Test protection & control devices periodically and as required.
• Calibrate protection & control devices on a schedule and as needed.
• Assist with diagnosing trouble, mis-operation, or damage and corrective action.
• Operate computers to test, calibrate, and retrieve data from devices.
• Maintain and operate protection, control, SCADA, PLCs and related communications equipment.

Education

Assoc degree (Electrical Tech)

Job description

American Electric Power in Bartlesville, OK is seeking an entry-level technician to assist with installation, testing and maintenance of protection and control devices within power systems. You will work under supervision on digital relays, SCADA, PLCs and associated equipment, supporting emergency response and safe operations.

Qualifications include an Associate's degree in electrical engineering technology or related field, willingness to travel, and the ability to pass the PAT; a valid