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Lineman B-A
$79k-89k (estimate)
Full Time | Utilities
1 Week Ago
American Electric Power is Hiring a Lineman B-A Near Mansfield, LA
Job Posting End Date06-21-2024
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date
Job SummarySuccessful candidate will reside within 30 miles from the Mansfield Service Center.
Perform all types of work involved with the installation, rearrangement, maintenance, operation, removal and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities. All items apply to overhead and underground, as applicable. Employee may perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work in addition to that specifically outlined below. The Lineman B builds upon the skills, abilities and knowledge learned as a Lineman C (or equivalent)
Job DescriptionSuccessful candidate will reside within 30 miles from the Mansfield Service Center.LINEMAN BESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of work experience as Lineman C or the equivalent experience as determined by the Company
Licenses/Certifications: Valid Class A CDL is required
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Experience: Successful completion of apprentice lineman training, including B-200 certification written test with a score of 80% or higher and successful completion of hands-on comprehensive demonstrations. External candidates must have a minimum of 4 years line work experience and successful completion of the journeyman pre-assessment.
Licenses/Certifications: Valid Class A CDL is required.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:These are additional expectations for the job and could include specific work experience, license / certifications, preemployment testing, expectations about travel, shift work, etc.
Compensation Range:$37.43-38.15 USD
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It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all aspects of the employer‐employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we must record certain information to be made part of an Affirmative Action Plan. Applicants for employment may also be invited to participate in the Affirmative Action Program by self-identifying their Race or Ethnic Identity.
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date
Job SummarySuccessful candidate will reside within 30 miles from the Mansfield Service Center.
Perform all types of work involved with the installation, rearrangement, maintenance, operation, removal and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities. All items apply to overhead and underground, as applicable. Employee may perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work in addition to that specifically outlined below. The Lineman B builds upon the skills, abilities and knowledge learned as a Lineman C (or equivalent)
Job DescriptionSuccessful candidate will reside within 30 miles from the Mansfield Service Center.LINEMAN BESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Assemble, install, maintain, remove and inspect conductors, fixtures and other associated equipment on overhead and underground facilities.
- During the first twelve months in this classification assist with work on energized lines and equipment
- During this time frame, the employee should progress from direct supervision to immediate supervision as skill level dictates. Also, shall be capable of replacing fuses and operate switching and sectionalizing devices energized at any voltage when working under general supervision.
- After twelve months in this classification, while performing work on energized lines and equipment, should progress from immediate supervision to general supervision as skill level dictates.
- Install and operate cutouts, line switches, reclosers and other sectionalizing devices; re-fuse line and transformer devices; test de-energized line or equipment, and place or remove grounds.
- Install, maintain and switch residential and commercial underground distribution facilities.
- Locate and correct trouble using cable-locating and fault finding tools and equipment.
- Install and maintain multiple street light circuits.
- Install three-phase transformer banks on poles, aerial or ground-mounted platforms.
- Install three-phase regulator banks and energize or remove them from service. Install, maintain, operate and remove capacitor banks from service.
- Connect, phase out, parallel and adjust voltage on single and three-phase transformer installations.
- Locate and correct faults and hazardous conditions on lines and/or equipment.
- Perform similar or less skilled work.
- Prepare, conduct and facilitate safety meetings.
- Direct the work of employees assigned to assist.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of work experience as Lineman C or the equivalent experience as determined by the Company
Licenses/Certifications: Valid Class A CDL is required
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- Shall have performed the duties of and have all the qualifications of Lineman C or the equivalent and shall qualify through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company. Must have the ability and desire to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to perform the duties and/or responsibilities of the key job (Lineman A) in this family and be qualified through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company.
- Must acquire within such time frame as determined by the Company, the qualifications necessary to perform the duties of the next higher classification in the line of progression, or vacate the current job classification. A physical abilities assessment is also required for this position.
- Install and maintain transmission and distribution facilities and all types of line equipment on the most congested types of construction, energized or de-energized.
- Assemble, install, maintain, remove and inspect conductors, fixtures and other associated equipment on overhead and underground facilities.
- Operate cutouts, line switches, reclosers and other sectionalizing devices; re-fuse line and transformer devices; change line and transformer taps; phase out and/or parallel circuits.
- Select proper standard drawings and interpret specifications and proceed with all new construction work and live line work without supervision.
- Make energized cut overs from old poles and equipment to new or temporary installations.
- Work with live line equipment on energized circuits for emergency repairs or routine modifications of facilities.
- Make energized cut overs from old poles and equipment to new or temporary installations.
- Install, maintain and switch underground residential distribution and commercial facilities. Locate and correct trouble using cable locating and fault finding tools and equipment.
- Direct crew when assigned. Obtain, issue, accept and release transmission and distribution clearances or permits in accordance with established switching and tagging procedures.
- Instruct customers regarding meter or service locations, and advise customers regarding service interruptions related to customers' electrical equipment.
- Assist employees of equal or higher classification. Perform similar or less skilled work.
Experience: Successful completion of apprentice lineman training, including B-200 certification written test with a score of 80% or higher and successful completion of hands-on comprehensive demonstrations. External candidates must have a minimum of 4 years line work experience and successful completion of the journeyman pre-assessment.
Licenses/Certifications: Valid Class A CDL is required.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:These are additional expectations for the job and could include specific work experience, license / certifications, preemployment testing, expectations about travel, shift work, etc.
- Shall have performed the duties of and have all the qualifications of Lineman B or the equivalent and shall qualify through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company.
- A physical abilities assessment is also required for this position.
Compensation Range:$37.43-38.15 USD
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It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all aspects of the employer‐employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we must record certain information to be made part of an Affirmative Action Plan. Applicants for employment may also be invited to participate in the Affirmative Action Program by self-identifying their Race or Ethnic Identity.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Utilities
SALARY
$79k-89k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/08/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/06/2024
WEBSITE
aep.com
HEADQUARTERS
COLUMBUS, OH
SIZE
15,000 - 50,000
FOUNDED
1906
CEO
NICHOLAS K AKINS
REVENUE
$10B - $50B
INDUSTRY
Utilities
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About American Electric Power
AEP Energy Partners, Inc is an utilities company based out of 325 John H McConnell Blvd, Columbus, Ohio, United States.
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