General Servicer at American Electric Power

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Utilities, Electric PowerIndustries

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
Journeyman Lineman certification
Valid CDL A state driver's license
Live within 30 roadway miles of the service center
Ability to climb and work at heights
Ability to communicate with employees, customers, and the general public in a courteous and proper manner
Pass the AEP Pre-Assessment Evaluation
Availability for 40 hours per week with overtime, travel, on-call response including weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

Assist in the installation, rearrangement, maintenance, operation, removal, and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities
Drive and operate vehicles and associated auxiliary equipment
Open and close switches and install grounding devices to lines and equipment
Climb poles or ride in bucket to install or repair wires, arms, insulators, or other hardware on poles
Install and repair underground facilities such as cable, transformers, potheads, and pedestals
Install pole hardware and auxiliary equipment such as transformers, lightning arresters, switches, fuses, and insulators using hand tools and mechanical devices
Cover energized lines with rubber goods to facilitate safe handling of high-voltage lines without interrupting service
Use rubber gloves and sleeves to perform energized line work up to 15 KV
Perform similar or less work as assigned
Perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Journeyman LinemanCDL APole ClimbingEnergized Line WorkHigh Voltage LinesRubber GlovingUnderground Cable InstallationTransformer InstallationSwitch OperationGrounding Devices

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the General Servicer position?

The compensation range is $58.51 - $58.51 per hour.

Is this a remote position, or are there location requirements?

This is not a remote position. Candidates must live within 30 roadway miles of the service center.

What qualifications and certifications are required for this role?

A High School Diploma/GED, Journeyman Lineman certification, and a valid CDL A state driver's license are required.

What are the work hours and availability requirements?

The role requires 40 hours per week with overtime and travel as required, including availability for overtime callouts on weekends and holidays.

What makes a strong candidate for this General Servicer position?

Strong candidates will have a High School Diploma/GED, Journeyman Lineman certification, a valid CDL A, live within 30 miles of the service center, pass the AEP Pre-Assessment Evaluation, and be able to climb heights and perform heavy physical work.