This list is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions.
Employee may perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work in addition to that specifically outlined below.
Climbs poles or rides in bucket to install or repair wires, arms, insulators or other hardware on poles.
Installs and repairs underground facilities such as cable, transformers, potheads and pedestals.
Installs pole hardware and such auxiliary equipment as transformers, lightning arresters, switches, fuses and insulators, using hand tools and mechanical devices.
Covers energized lines with rubber goods to facilitate safe handling of high-voltage lines without interrupting service.
Uses insulated poles (hot sticks) fitted with mechanically or hydraulically operated grasping and crimping tools and/or rubber gloves and sleeves to perform energized line work.
May service streetlight systems. May patrol power lines.
Perform similar or less skilled work as assigned.
Requirements
Education: High School Diploma or GED .
Required License(s)/Certification(s) are listed below: Must possess and maintain a valid CDL A state driver's license.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Must live within a 35 mile radius/40 roadway miles.
Must have the ability to climb and work at heights.
Must have the ability to communicate with employees, customers and the general public in a courteous and proper manner.
Must pass the AEP Pre-Assessment Evaluation.
Must acquire with such time determined by the Company, the qualifications necessary to perform the duties of the next higher line of progression or vacate the current job classifications.
Work Hours / Travel Requirements: 40 hours per week with overtime and travel as required.
Must be available for overtime callout including weekends and holidays.
This role requires regular overtime and on-call response. Travel, including out of town travel, may also be required.
Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
U070-925
Compensation Range:
$37.23 - $56.36
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Benefits
Dental insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
Job Posting End Date
06-08-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date
Job Summary
Builds, repairs and maintains electrical transmission and distribution overhead and underground systems, requiring use of precautionary work methods and safety equipment due to electrical hazards present when working on or near energized conductors and electrical accessories. Opens and closes switches and installs grounding devices to lines and equipment.
Job Description