Transmission Line Mechanic C — Gilmer, CDL & Benefits

AEP; Gilmer (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

AEP is seeking a Transmission Line Mechanic C in Gilmer, TX to join our transmission team. You will perform maintenance, installation, and inspection of de-energized and energized transmission facilities under supervision, following safety rules and company practices.

The position requires residency within 30 minutes of the Gilmer Service Center and a valid Class A CDL. The role includes duties such as pole setting, pole maintenance, project coordination, and training participation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year transmission power line experience or approved alternative.
• Valid Class A CDL is required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain overhead transmission lines.
• Uphold safety rules and report hazards.
• Assist in live-line work and use proper line-handling procedures.
• Set up and operate line equipment and tools as directed.
• Recordkeeping and training participation as assigned.

Skills

CDL Class A

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Lineman apprenticeship / B-200 certification

Job description

AEP is seeking a Transmission Line Mechanic C in Gilmer, TX to join our transmission team. You will perform maintenance, installation, and inspection of de-energized and energized transmission facilities under supervision, following safety rules and company practices.

The position requires residency within 30 minutes of the Gilmer Service Center and a valid Class A CDL. The role includes duties such as pole setting, pole maintenance, project coordination, and training participation.