Equipment Specialist - Equipment Specialist Sr

Position: Equipment Specialist - Equipment Specialist Sr.
## Equipment Specialist - Equipment Specialist Sr.Apply locations:
Newark, OH:
Zanesville, OHtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
June 15, 2026 (10 days left to apply) job requisition :
R16067
** Job Posting End Date
** 06-15-2026

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date
** Job Summary
** The Equipment Specialist is responsible for specialized work involved in planning, testing, receiving, storing, assembling, adjustment and repair of Station equipment such as: power transformer's, reactor's, current transformer's, switche's, circuit breaker's, circuit switcher's, potential device's, regulator's, power cable's, oil, paint, and all associated accessories.
** Job Description
**** Equipment Specialist - Equipment Specialist Sr.:
**** This Equipment Specialist role requires joining the TFS Dedicated Team to perform FAC-008 field verification work within your reporting region and obtaining a Part-107 drone operator license, as drone-based evidence collection is the primary method used at EHV stations.
**** What You'll Do:
*** Instruct others or perform routine and emergency tests on Station electrical equipment as required.
* Prepare and maintain Station electrical equipment records.
* Develop and assist with presentations in Centralized Station Electrician Training Schools.
* Coordinate bidding contracts and monitor performance of contractors.
* Investigate failures or malfunctions of electrical equipment, make reports to proper parties, and recommend corrective action as required.
* Check all details of installation and release electrical equipment for operation.
* Perform or direct modernization and rebuilding of Station electrical equipment
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* What We're Looking For:

**** Education requirements are listed below:
*** Associate's 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 electric utility or contractor.
** Work Experience requirement listed below:
*** Work experience should include a minimum of 3 years' in Station or Protection & Control related activities.
* A good working knowledge of PC's and various types of test equipment is preferred.
** What You'll Get:
**** Equipment Specialist - $87,633 - $109,544
**** Equipment Specialist Sr.

- $98,993 - $128,689
** In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.

At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company — we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!
** Compensation Data
**** Compensation Grade:
** SP20-007
** Compensation Range:**$87,633.00 - $The Physical Demand Level for this job is: H – Heavy Work:
Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10-20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.  Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.
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