Technical Associate: Electrical/Mechanical Tech in Utilities

AEP; Gahanna, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Educational opportunities

Job summary

AEP in Ohio is seeking entry-level Technician Associates and Technicians to support planning, engineering, design, analysis, testing, construction, maintenance, and operation of company equipment and facilities. The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance with standards, and developing technical skills.

Education requirements include an Associate Degree in Engineering Technology or a high school diploma with related experience; a valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus 2 years or related utility industry work experience; or an Associate's Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Civil/Mechanical Engineering Technology or related fields.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• For Technician Associate, Technician, Technician Sr., and Technician Prin. roles, related utility industry work experience or an Associate Degree is required.

Responsibilities

• Supports planning, design, analysis, and testing of company equipment and facilities.
• Works under guidance of higher-level staff and assists in solving routine problems.
• Maintains accurate records and communicates with internal and external customers.
• Contributes to technical reports and papers as needed.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Communication skills

Team player

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Associate Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Civil/Mechanical Engineering Technology

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Driver's License

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

AEP in Ohio is seeking entry-level Technician Associates and Technicians to support planning, engineering, design, analysis, testing, construction, maintenance, and operation of company equipment and facilities. The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance with standards, and developing technical skills.

Education requirements include an Associate Degree in Engineering Technology or a high school diploma with related experience; a valid driver's license is required.