Transmission Line Technician - Field Electric Lineman

American Electric Power (AEP); San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 87,681,000 - 88,828,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Line Mechanic A to assist in installing, repairing and maintaining overhead transmission and distribution facilities in Texas. The role involves operating line trucks, climbing poles and working aloft, with emphasis on safety and adherence to company procedures.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, and no prior experience is required though line work experience or line school education is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• No previous work experience required; line work experience or line school education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, maintain, remove and inspect conductors and equipment on overhead facilities.
• Operate line trucks and related equipment; climb poles and work at height.
• Complete safety training and follow company safety rules.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Line work training/line school education

Job description

American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking a Line Mechanic A to assist in installing, repairing and maintaining overhead transmission and distribution facilities in Texas. The role involves operating line trucks, climbing poles and working aloft, with emphasis on safety and adherence to company procedures.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, and no prior experience is required though line work experience or line school education is preferred.