Trans Line Crew Supv NE
About The Position
Supervise field line work performed by a transmission line crew in the construction, maintenance, and operation of transmission lines and stations. Plan and schedule work to ensure safe, efficient activities, including requesting system clearances and outages. Lead crews in a manner consistent with the company's cultural pillars and leadership framework, and ensure work follows company safety rules and practices. The position is non-exempt and requires living or being willing to relocate within 45 minutes of the Chillicothe Service Center in Chillicothe, Ohio. Considerable travel and overtime may be required.
Requirements
- High school graduate or GED.
- Sufficient knowledge and skill to perform the listed duties.
- Thorough knowledge of transmission line construction and maintenance activities, typically gained through experience such as working as a Transmission Line Mechanic A.
- Typically five years of experience in the construction, maintenance, and operation of transmission lines.
- Good working knowledge of transmission line safety rules and practices, and proficiency in resuscitation and first aid.
- Good working knowledge of transmission circuitry.
- Valid commercial driver's license, maintained throughout employment.
- Meet vehicle operation requirements designated by federal and/or state law.
- Good working knowledge of tools, materials, and equipment used in the work.
- Good working knowledge of company transmission and distribution standards.
- Ability to interact courteously and properly with employees, customers, and the general public.
- Live or be willing to relocate within 45 minutes of the Chillicothe Service Center in Chillicothe, Ohio.
- Pass a physical abilities assessment.
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrated leadership skills and abilities.
Responsibilities
- Supervise transmission line crews in construction, maintenance, and operation work, ensuring safe work rules and practices are followed.
- Ensure the proper and safe use of tools and equipment, and oversee the safety, welfare, and training of assigned personnel.
- Procure materials, tools, and equipment as needed.
- Comply with company practices, policies, and standards applicable to transmission line work.
- Maintain good employee relations and promote public safety in connection with company facilities and operations.
- Understand and apply the Management Information and Policy Manual, labor contracts, employee handbook, and applicable supplements.
- Attend supervisory, site visit, and work-scheduling meetings as required.
- Maintain contacts between assigned functions and other parts of the company.
- Keep the immediate supervisor informed of activities and prepare and maintain required records and reports.
- Perform the duties of a Transmission Line Mechanic-A as required.
- Make effective recommendations regarding employment, promotion, discipline, and discharge of assigned personnel.
Benefits
- AEP describes its benefits package as comprehensive and intended to support and enhance employee well-being; specific benefits are not listed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
