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Equipment Specialist

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aep logoAep · Abingdon, VA
$88K–$110K/yrFull-timeOn-site2w ago
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Responsibilities

  • Essential Job Functions & Tasks
  • 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.
  • Essential Job Functions & Tasks
  • Train and instruct applicable personnel in the performance of routine, emergency, and special tests on Station electrical equipment. Perform emergency and special tests as required.
  • Prepare and maintain Station electrical equipment records.
  • Analyze test results and recommend, advise, and assist other groups on corrective measures to be taken.
  • 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

  • Work Experience: 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.
  • Other requirements : Physical demand level is Heavy.
  • Equipment Specialist Sr
  • Job Summary
  • Work Experience: Work experience should include a minimum of 5 years in Station or Protection & Control related activities. A good working knowledge of PC's and various types of test equipment is required.
  • What You'll Get:
  • Base Salary from:
  • Equipment Specialist: $87,633-$109,544 /year.
  • Equipment Specialist Sr: $98,993-$128,689 /year.
  • In addition to competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
  • Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do

Additional Information

Job Posting End Date 06-11-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Job Summary Responsible for specialized and advanced, independent work involved in planning, testing, receiving, storing, assembling, adjustment and repair of Station equipment such as: power transformer's, reactor's, current transformer's, switches', circuit breaker's, circuit switcher's, potential device's, regulator's, power cable's, oil, paint, and all associated accessories. Job Description


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