General Servicer

American Electric Power • McAlester, OK

1d • $59 - $59

About The Position

In this role you will assist in the installation, rearrangement, maintenance, operation, removal and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities. Drive and operate vehicles associated auxiliary equipment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Journeyman Lineman certification.
• Must possess and maintain a valid CDL A state driver's license.
• Must live within 35 mile radius of the service center.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Installs pole hardware and such auxiliary equipment 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED