Instruct others or perform routine and emergency tests on Station electrical equipment as required.
Prepare and maintain Station electrical equipment records.
Develop and assist with presentations in Centralized Station Electrician Training Schools.
Coordinate bidding contracts and monitor performance of contractors.
Investigate failures or malfunctions of electrical equipment, make reports to proper parties, and recommend corrective action as required.
Check all details of installation and release electrical equipment for operation.
Perform or direct modernization and rebuilding of Station electrical equipment
Requirements
Education requirements are listed below:
Associate's degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology or equivalent education and/or experience.
Equivalent education and experience is limited to military training and work experience of technical/technician nature (such as aviation and nuclear instrumentation technician)
or recent experience (within last 6 months) as a Station Electrician or equivalent job title with another electric utility or contractor.
Work Experience requirement listed below:
Work experience should include a minimum of 3 years' in Station or Protection & Control related activities.
A good working knowledge of PC's and various types of test equipment is preferred.
What You'll Get:
Equipment Specialist - $87,633 - $109,544
Equipment Specialist Sr. - $98,993 - $128,689
In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
SP20-007
Compensation Range:
$87,633.00 - $128,688.00
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Additional Information
Job Posting End Date
06-16-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date
Job Summary
The Equipment Specialist is responsible for specialized work involved in planning, testing, receiving, storing, assembling, adjustment and repair of Station equipment such as: power transformer's, reactor's, current transformer's, switchers, circuit breakers, circuit switcher's, potential device's, regulator's, power cable's, oil, paint, and all associated accessories.
Job Description
This Equipment Specialist role requires joining the TFS Dedicated Team to perform FAC-008 field verification work within your reporting region and obtaining a Part-107 drone operator license, as drone-based evidence collection is the primary method used at EHV stations.
Aep · Ft. Wayne, IN