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American Electric Power (AEP)
Transmission Line Mechanic-A
Tulsa, OK 74131
American Electric Power is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, delivering electricity to more than 5 million customers in 11 states. AEP ranks among the nation’s largest generators of electricity, owning more than 38,000 megawatts of generating capacity in the U.S. AEP also owns the nation’s largest electricity transmission system, a nearly 39,000-mile network that includes more 765 kilovolt extra-high voltage transmission lines than all other U.S. transmission systems combined. AEP’s transmission system directly or indirectly serves about 10 percent of the electricity demand in the Eastern Interconnection, the interconnected transmission system that covers 38 eastern and central U.S. states and eastern Canada, and approximately 11 percent of the electricity demand in ERCOT, the transmission system that covers much of Texas.
Description:
Perform all types of work involved in the installation, maintenance, operation, removal and inspection of energized and de-energized transmission and distribution facilities. The following list sets forth the principal duties required for the job. This list is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions. Employee may perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work in addition to that specifically outlined below. Perform duties in accordance with the Company's safety rules, regulations and practices and report unsafe conditions and practices.
Perform all live line work without constant supervision. Select and use proper live line tools. Handle, cover or barricade underlying primary or transmission circuits. Perform structure replacement with the associated circuitry energized. Use transits and other leveling tools to the degree necessary in transmission construction/maintenance work. Layout, install, block and backfill all transmission anchorages. Read and interpret all drawings related to transmission circuits. Direct loading and unloading carloads of poles, truck and rail. Install, inspect, remove or maintain transmission lines, distribution lines, communication lines and equipment, and climb or by other means perform work on poles, towers and structures, energized or de-energized. Install, splice, sag, terminate or remove transmission, distribution and communications related conductors, cables and wires. Install, remove and maintain all types of line equipment and hardware on transmission lines and structures. Identify, request, accept and return line clearances. Operate automotive equipment and its associated equipment, and perform duties incidental to the operation of such equipment. Maintain tools, equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition. Maintain records and submit reports as required. Assist employees of equal or higher classification. Attend and participate in training as assigned and assist in the training of other employees. Prepare, conduct and facilitate safety meetings. Perform similar or less skilled work. Report irregularities and abnormal conditions.
Experience Required:
1. Minimum of two years' satisfactory work experience as a Transmission Line Mechanic B or the equivalent. Journeyman certification preferred.
2. Shall have performed the duties of and have all the qualifications of Transmission Line Mechanic B or the equivalent and shall qualify through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company.
3. Must have a good working knowledge of Company safety rules and practices and be proficient in the application of resuscitation and first aid.
4. Must have good working knowledge of the transmission circuitry within the area of responsibility.
5. Must possess and maintain a valid commercial driver's license. Must meet all vehicle operation requirements as designated by federal and/or state law.
6. Must have a good working knowledge of the tools, materials and equipment used.
7. Must have a good working knowledge of the Company's transmission and distribution standards.
8. Must possess the ability to deal with employees, customers and the general public in a courteous and proper manner.40 hours per week plus overtime and callouts as required. Must reside within 30 miles from assigned dock.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE WILL BE PROVIDED.
Apply Online:
http://www.gojobs.com/seeker/aoframeset.asp?JobNum=5273279&JBID=1958
Employer Job Code: 69905
[GJ.5273279.1958]
Transmission Line Mechanic-A
Tulsa, OK 74131
American Electric Power is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, delivering electricity to more than 5 million customers in 11 states. AEP ranks among the nation’s largest generators of electricity, owning more than 38,000 megawatts of generating capacity in the U.S. AEP also owns the nation’s largest electricity transmission system, a nearly 39,000-mile network that includes more 765 kilovolt extra-high voltage transmission lines than all other U.S. transmission systems combined. AEP’s transmission system directly or indirectly serves about 10 percent of the electricity demand in the Eastern Interconnection, the interconnected transmission system that covers 38 eastern and central U.S. states and eastern Canada, and approximately 11 percent of the electricity demand in ERCOT, the transmission system that covers much of Texas.
Description:
Perform all types of work involved in the installation, maintenance, operation, removal and inspection of energized and de-energized transmission and distribution facilities. The following list sets forth the principal duties required for the job. This list is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions. Employee may perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work in addition to that specifically outlined below. Perform duties in accordance with the Company's safety rules, regulations and practices and report unsafe conditions and practices.
Perform all live line work without constant supervision. Select and use proper live line tools. Handle, cover or barricade underlying primary or transmission circuits. Perform structure replacement with the associated circuitry energized. Use transits and other leveling tools to the degree necessary in transmission construction/maintenance work. Layout, install, block and backfill all transmission anchorages. Read and interpret all drawings related to transmission circuits. Direct loading and unloading carloads of poles, truck and rail. Install, inspect, remove or maintain transmission lines, distribution lines, communication lines and equipment, and climb or by other means perform work on poles, towers and structures, energized or de-energized. Install, splice, sag, terminate or remove transmission, distribution and communications related conductors, cables and wires. Install, remove and maintain all types of line equipment and hardware on transmission lines and structures. Identify, request, accept and return line clearances. Operate automotive equipment and its associated equipment, and perform duties incidental to the operation of such equipment. Maintain tools, equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition. Maintain records and submit reports as required. Assist employees of equal or higher classification. Attend and participate in training as assigned and assist in the training of other employees. Prepare, conduct and facilitate safety meetings. Perform similar or less skilled work. Report irregularities and abnormal conditions.
Experience Required:
1. Minimum of two years' satisfactory work experience as a Transmission Line Mechanic B or the equivalent. Journeyman certification preferred.
2. Shall have performed the duties of and have all the qualifications of Transmission Line Mechanic B or the equivalent and shall qualify through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company.
3. Must have a good working knowledge of Company safety rules and practices and be proficient in the application of resuscitation and first aid.
4. Must have good working knowledge of the transmission circuitry within the area of responsibility.
5. Must possess and maintain a valid commercial driver's license. Must meet all vehicle operation requirements as designated by federal and/or state law.
6. Must have a good working knowledge of the tools, materials and equipment used.
7. Must have a good working knowledge of the Company's transmission and distribution standards.
8. Must possess the ability to deal with employees, customers and the general public in a courteous and proper manner.40 hours per week plus overtime and callouts as required. Must reside within 30 miles from assigned dock.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE WILL BE PROVIDED.
Apply Online:
http://www.gojobs.com/seeker/aoframeset.asp?JobNum=5273279&JBID=1958
Employer Job Code: 69905
[GJ.5273279.1958]
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Transmission Line Mechanic A
Tulsa, OK
Relocation Available
Tulsa, OK
Relocation Available
American Electric Power
