American Electric Power Jobs (2)

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27-Jun-2023

Station Electrician C - A

38379BR

Tulsa, OK

Energy / Utilities

Job Description

This position is posted as a range. Qualifications, education and experience will be considered in determining the appropriate level.

Perform all types of work involved in the construction, maintenance, rebuild, removal, operation, testing and inspection of energized or de-energized generation, transmission and distribution facilities.

Assist in responding to emergency call-outs on station trouble and coordinating prompt restoration of service to customers as required.

The following list sets forth the principal duties required with the degree of supervision normally given. 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.

The following reference is provided as a guideline for persons responsible for directing the duties and responsibilities of assigned personnel, to assist in the safety and development of employees, and is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions :

DIRECT SUPERVISION - When a qualified person is working with / hands-on with the person performing the designated task.

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISION - When a qualified person is near the structure / equipment and is in constant visual and / or verbal contact to the person performing the designated task.

GENERAL SUPERVISION - An employee of equal or higher classification, knowledgeable of the task at hand and not necessarily at the job site.

QUALIFIED PERSON - Station Electrician or Supervisor who is knowledgeable of the task or work to be performed, and is capable of performing the appropriate emergency rescue.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• Work on energized equipment up to 260 volts. After six months in classification, employee shall assist in work on conductors and equipment energized at voltages above 750 volts with direct supervision or assistance of personnel in higher classification.
• Select proper prints and / or drawings for various work and have a basic understanding of each.
• Use voltmeters, ohmmeters, ammeters, insulation meggers and other test equipment associated with station work.
• Assist in disassembling and reassembling, inspecting, maintenance, and repairing of station transformers, circuit breakers, portable substations, rotating machinery, network protectors and transformers, air ducts and heat exchangers;

install and maintain station batteries; replace nitrogen bottles and air filters.

• Assist in station work such as installing conduit, pipe, cable and wire; use hand lines to pass tools and materials; dig and backfill trenches;
• remove and spread stone; uncrate equipment and material; install and remove portable substation fences, barriers and safety signs;

paint structures and equipment; climb station structures.

• Use various kinds of tapes, insulating materials, protective and insulating paints and varnishes, and understand proper application of each.
• Assist in making visual inspections such as check lights, heaters, circuit breaker counters, oil levels, and bus connections;

read gauges such as voltmeters, ammeters, hydrometers, pressure and level gauges; apply start-run-stop tests on emergency generators, water and sump pumps and fire engine motors.

Report abnormal conditions.

• Replace lamps, switches, duplex outlets, dry cells; install and maintain signal and communication systems.
• Assist in various tests involving oil samples, connecting and operating portable and stationary oil handling equipment.

Assist in electrical tests, TTR, Doble, core megger and resistance for transformer testing, etc.

• Assist in station switching including use of radio communication and / or direct instruction from higher classification, assist in checking equipment clearances and making de-energized tests, place grounds as directed.
• Knowledge and proficiency in steel and aerial lift rescue.
• Maintain records and prepare and submit reports as required.
• Attend and participate in training and assist in the training of other employees as assigned.
• Use and operate various company vehicles, specialized equipment, hand and power tools.
• Operate company vehicles, cranes, aerial lifts and specialized equipment. Perform duties incidental to the operation of such equipment
• Use hand and power tools; operate portable generators, blowers and pumps; inspect and store personal protective equipment.
• Knowledge and use of various knots used in station work.
• Perform similar or less skilled work as assigned.
• Assist employees of equal or higher classification; direct the work of employees assigned to assist.
• Become familiar with the Company's safety rules and practices and in the application of resuscitation and First Aid as presented in the Company's Safety Manual.

Perform duties in accordance with the Company's safety rules and operating regulations and practices.

AEPPSO

INDAEP

AEPCareers

Job Type

Full-Time

Relocation

Annual Salary From (Min)

62670.40

Annual Salary To (Mid)

102065.60

Minimum Requirements

Education - all levels :

• Associate degree in electrical / mechanical / industrial maintenance technology OR equivalent education and / or experience
• Equivalent education and experience is limited to military training and work experience of technical / technician nature (such as aviation and nuclear instrumentation technician); OR
• Recent experience (within last 6 months) as a Station Electrician or equivalent job title with another utility or contractor.

Station Electrician C - No previous work experience required.

Station Electrician B - Min. 24 months satisfactory work experience as a Station Electrician C or equivalent (as determined by the company through demonstration, examination and performance appraisal).

Station Electrician A - Min. 24 months satisfactory work experience as a Station Electrician B or equivalent (as determined by the company through demonstration, examination and performance appraisal).

OTHER REQUIREMENTS :

Must be available to work overtime, call-out overtime and shift work, as required.

Some travel is to be expected.

Must reside within a 30-mile radius or 35 roadway miles from the assigned dock / reporting location.

Physical demand details are listed below :

Amount of Weight Lifted from Floor / Ground to Waist Level 75Amount of Weight to be Carried for 20 Feet 60Amount of Weight Lifted to Chest Level 50

Amount of Weight Lifted to Eye Level 30

Distance in Feet to Climb and Work on a Ladder / Structure 50 and Higher

Distance in Feet to Ascend to and Work in a Bucket / Lift 100 and Higher (Tested at 60’)

Ability to Discriminate between Colors Yes (Tested)

1. Knowledge of print reading sufficient to interpret and apply information from drawings, instruction manuals, one-line diagrams, and associated documents.

2. Satisfactorily complete, in such time frames as may be established by the Company, all required training to advance to the next higher classification in the line of progression or vacate the current classification.

3. Ability and desire to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to perform the duties and / or responsibilities of the key job (Station Electrician A) in this family and be qualified through demonstration, examination and / or performance appraisal as determined by the Company.

4. Ability to deal with customers and other employees in a courteous and professional manner.

5. Ability to plan work and to properly instruct and brief others.

6. Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid commercial driver's license. Must meet all vehicle operation requirements as designated by federal and / or state law.

7. Must successfully complete Physical Abilities Test (PAT)

Successful candidate may be subject to a criminal history background check. NERCTSUB

Geographic Proximity

Must reside within a 30-mile radius or 35 roadway miles from the assigned dock / reporting location.

Work Designation

Field

Station Electrician C - A American Electric Power Company, Inc.

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12-Jun-2023

Meter Electrician-C

39113BR

Tulsa, OK

Energy / Utilities

Job Description

Install and maintain self-contained electric meters energized up to 240 volts in the shop and on customer premises.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS are listed below :

• Read meters as required for field order and on schedule for cycle billing
• Install, remove, change disconnect, and reconnect meters
• Test singlephase, network, and polyphase self-contained meter for proper operation and accuracy
• Program meters
• Perform Credit and Collections related order including disconnect and reconnect for non-payment
• Investigate irregular usage
• Investigate energy diversion
• Repair meters, meter sockets, and meter enclosures
• Order, receive, ship, store, and inventory meter and associated equipment
• Investigate self-contained service power quality problems, install event recorders, neutral testers, and produce reports
• Perform work from ladders and elevated platforms

Job Type

Full-Time

Relocation

Annual Salary From (Min)

66331.20

Minimum Requirements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Education requirements are listed below :

Associates Degree in electrical / electronic technology

State Driver's License

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Within 24 months of employment, successfully complete the Company's training and qualification program for this position including : classroom instruction;

written examination; job mentoring; and job performance demonstrations

• Work overtime as needed including extended daily shifts and weekends
• Work late shifts as needed
• Work independently under semi-direct supervision in a safe-efficient, and productive manner
• Proficiently use computers and applications related to this position
• Effectively communicate with other employees, customer, and the general public in a courteous and appropriate manner
• Promote a positive image of the Company to customer and the general public
• Comply with all aspects of the AEP Corporate Code of Conduct
• Report hazards and abnormal conditions
• Attend and participate in training as assigned and assist in the training of other employees

There are additional expectations for the job and could include specific work experience, license / certifications, preemployment testing, expectations about travel, shift work, etc.

Principal Line of Progression : From : Direct employment To : Meter Electrician B

Physical demand level is Medium

Geographic Proximity

reside within a 35-mile radius or with 40 roadway miles of dock / work location..

Work Designation

Field

Meter Electrician-C American Electric Power Company, Inc.