Transmission Line Mechanic-D - Nonrep AEP TX not Merit
Core
Install, maintain, remove, and inspect electrical transmission and distribution facilities; operate line trucks and auxiliary equipment.
Role type
Field transmission line mechanic
Builds
Overhead electrical transmission and distribution lines
Domain
Utilities / Electrical Infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pole climbing, bucket truck operation, live line tool usage, heavy lifting, equipment maintenance, right-of-way vegetation control
Preferred skills
Line work experience, line school education, commercial driver's license
Technologies
Bucket trucks, line trucks, earth-boring equipment, live line tools
Responsibilities
Assemble and install conductors and fixtures on overhead facilities; operate line trucks with derricks and winches; assist in setting poles in energized areas; cut and stack trees for right-of-way control; maintain tools and work area; climb structures up to 150 feet
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC