American Electric Power

American Electric Power

Transmission Line Mechanic C-A

Tulsa, OK · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago

About the role

  • 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 - Line Mechanic or Supervisor who is knowledgeable of the task or work to be performed, and is capable of performing the appropriate emergency rescue.

Responsibilities

  • Perform duties in accordance with the Company's safety rules, regulations and practices and report unsafe conditions and practices.
  • Perform all right-of-way control procedures in use of transmission lines
  • Install, maintain and repair overhead lines.
  • Perform rigging and tying off ropes.
  • Under direct supervision of a qualified person, assist in the use of live line tools, bare-hand techniques, rubber gloves and sleeves, and other accepted work methods to maintain transmission lines.
  • Perform climbing maintenance on all transmission structures, except on cross-arms carrying energized conductors.
  • Maintain tools, equipment and work area in a clean and orderly fashion.
  • Perform similar or less skilled work.
  • If you don't have an account, you can create one.

Requirements

  • Licenses/Certifications: Valid Class A CDL is required
  • This essential functions are not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions.
  • Use proper hand signals for line work as required
  • Test and support poles before climbing as required.
  • Maintain records and submit reports as required.
  • When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.

Compensation

  • Compensation Data

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