Distribution System Inspector- Inspector Sr.

American Electric Power • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

Under indirect supervision, oversee work performed by contractors on AEP electrical facilities. Distribution System Inspector - Distribution System Inspector Sr.: What You'll Do: Assist with job planning, safety, crew critique, or other tasks as needed. Inspect and accept or reject contractor work for compliance to safety, design, construction standards, and construction quality. Assure contracted construction projects flow smoothly. Resolve customers' concerns associated with work performed by contractors. Document construction events to protect AEP's interest from future claims. Assure contractor invoices are accurate, complete, and reasonable. Provide feedback concerning contractor performance to Contract Administration for use in future contracting activities. Certify acceptability of contractors' work for invoice approval and payment. Assume other duties as required. What We're Looking For: Distribution System Inspector: Education requirements are listed below: High school diploma or GED. Work Experience requirement listed below: Thorough knowledge of distribution work processes, procedures and safety standards. Minimum two years experience as a Distribution System Inspector Assoc. or equivalent related experience. Required License(s)/Certification(s) are listed below: Valid driver's license and acceptable driving safety record. Distribution System Inspector Sr.: Education requirements are listed below: High school diploma or GED plus a two year' technical degree or 5 yrs distribution construction experience preferred. Work Experience requirement listed below: Thorough knowledge of distribution work processes, procedures and safety standards. Minimum two years' experience as a Distribution System Inspector or equivalent related experience. Required License(s)/Certification(s) are listed below: Valid driver's license and acceptable driving safety record What You'll Get: Distribution System Inspector: $74,551 - $86,976 Distribution System Inspector Sr.: $87,633 - $102,241 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. At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company — we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you! #AEPOH

Requirements

• Thorough knowledge of distribution work processes, procedures and safety standards.
• Minimum two years experience as a Distribution System Inspector Assoc. or equivalent related experience.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving safety record
• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum two years' experience as a Distribution System Inspector or equivalent related experience.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED plus a two year' technical degree or 5 yrs distribution construction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with job planning, safety, crew critique, or other tasks as needed.
• Inspect and accept or reject contractor work for compliance to safety, design, construction standards, and construction quality.
• Assure contracted construction projects flow smoothly.
• Resolve customers' concerns associated with work performed by contractors.
• Document construction events to protect AEP's interest from future claims.
• Assure contractor invoices are accurate, complete, and reasonable.
• Provide feedback concerning contractor performance to Contract Administration for use in future contracting activities.
• Certify acceptability of contractors' work for invoice approval and payment.
• Assume other duties as required.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees