Station Electrician: CDL, Overtime & Field Maintenance

AEP; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 67,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

AEP is seeking a Station Electrician C in Canton, OH to perform electrical work on energized equipment up to 260V and support maintenance of station transformers, breakers, and substations. The role includes test duties, conduit installation, and safety-focused tasks, with opportunities for overtime and travel.

Education includes an associate degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance or equivalent, plus recent field experience.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology or equivalent education/experience.
• Military training or technical/technician experience also considered.
• Recent experience as Station Electrician or equivalent in utilities/contractor preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work on energized equipment up to 260 volts.
• Assist in disassembly/assembly, inspection, maintenance, and repair of station equipment.
• Inspect lights, checks, and gauges; perform start-run-stop tests on emergency generators.
• Assist in station wiring, conduit, cable installation, and safety practices.
• Maintain records and participate in training and safety programs.

Skills

Customer interaction

Work planning

Print reading

Safety awareness

Education

Associate degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology

Tools

Test equipment (voltmeter, megger, ammeter)

Job description

AEP is seeking a Station Electrician C in Canton, OH to perform electrical work on energized equipment up to 260V and support maintenance of station transformers, breakers, and substations. The role includes test duties, conduit installation, and safety-focused tasks, with opportunities for overtime and travel.

Education includes an associate degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance or equivalent, plus recent field experience.