Station Electrician: Power Systems & Emergency Ops

American Electric Power (AEP); Beckley (WV); Sur place; USD 43 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

American Electric Power (AEP) in Beckley, WV is seeking Station Electricians (C/B/A) to perform diverse, safety-critical work on energized and de-energized generation, transmission, and distribution facilities. The role involves responding to emergencies, inspecting equipment, and supporting maintenance and installation tasks across multiple stations.

Candidates must meet education requirements and be willing to travel >50% of the time, with overtime and shift work as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology or equivalent education and/or experience.

Responsabilités

• Work on energized equipment up to 260 volts and up to 750+ volts with proper supervision.
• Use voltmeters, ohmmeters, ammeters, insulation megger and other test equipment.
• Assist in disassembling and reassembling, maintaining, and repairing station transformers, circuit breakers, portable substations, rotating machinery, and related equipment.
• Install and maintain station batteries; replace nitrogen bottles and air filters.
• Assist in installing conduit, pipe, cable and wire; dig trenches; climb station structures.

Formation

Associate degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology or equivalent education and/or experience

Description du poste

American Electric Power (AEP) in Beckley, WV is seeking Station Electricians (C/B/A) to perform diverse, safety-critical work on energized and de-energized generation, transmission, and distribution facilities. The role involves responding to emergencies, inspecting equipment, and supporting maintenance and installation tasks across multiple stations.

Candidates must meet education requirements and be willing to travel >50% of the time, with overtime and shift work as needed.