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High Voltage And Medium Voltage Electrical Infrastructure Technician

Provides technical and construction support for high-voltage and medium-voltage electrical infrastructure, including transmission lines, distribution networks, and substation equipment such as transformers, breakers, and bus systems. This role requires the ability to interpret discipline-specific technical documentation and support construction activities in energized or near-energized environments while considering outage sequencing, planning, switching requirements, and system reliability impacts.

Essential Job Functions & Tasks:

• Support construction activities related to transmission lines, substations, and distribution systems.
• Interpret technical documentation, including transmission plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, sag and tension charts, substation one-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, distribution staking sheets, and feeder layouts.
• Perform or support construction methods including conductor stringing, sagging and tension operations, structure erection, substation equipment installation, pole setting, framing, and overhead and underground conductor installation.
• Coordinate work in energized or near-energized environments with attention to construction sequencing, outage planning, switching requirements, and system reliability impacts.
• Use strong analytical and technical skills to review project documentation, plans, and schedules.
• Support standardized processes, reporting, and knowledge sharing across teams.

Education requirements are listed below:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Technology or ABET-accredited Engineering Technology
• Associate degree in Construction Management Technology or ABET-accredited Electrical or Civil Engineering Technology
• High school diploma or equivalent

Work Experience requirement listed below:

• Eight (8) years of experience in the applicable discipline; or
• Ten (10) years of relevant experience; or
• Twelve (12) years of relevant experience; or
• Fourteen (14) years of experience in construction, project execution, or field operations within electric utility or infrastructure environments

Other preferences:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook, for data analysis, reporting, and communications
• Experience using Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and One Drive for collaboration, document management, and team coordination
• Familiarity with Power BI for data visualization and reporting, and Power Automate for workflow optimization
• Strong ability to develop professional presentations, dashboards, and reports to communicate project status, risks, and performance metrics
• Experience working in a digital, collaboration-driven environment with structured file management and version control practices
• Ability to quickly learn and apply enterprise systems such as project scheduling tools, work management systems, and GIS platforms
• Strong organizational and documentation skills to support standardized processes, reporting, and knowledge sharing across teams
• An understanding of Bulk Electric System operations, construction management practices, or engineering disciplines supporting transmission, distribution, or communication infrastructure
• Strong analytical and technical capabilities, including the ability to interpret project documentation, plans, and schedules

What you'll get:

Base Salary from $116,255-$151,132/year. 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!

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