Station Electrician C

Join American Electric Power as a Station Electrician C in Pikeville, Pike County, serving a vital role in maintaining and operating the electrical infrastructure that powers communities across the region. This full-time position offers hands-on technical work in a dynamic utility environment, where your skills directly impact reliable energy delivery.

About the Role

As a Station Electrician C at American Electric Power, you'll perform comprehensive electrical work across generation, transmission, and distribution facilities. Whether systems are energized or de-energized, you'll be responsible for construction, maintenance, rebuild, and removal operations that keep our electrical infrastructure operating safely and efficiently.

What You'll Do

• Construct, maintain, rebuild, and remove electrical equipment and systems in generation, transmission, and distribution facilities
• Operate, test, and inspect energized and de-energized electrical systems to ensure reliable performance and safety
• Respond to emergency call-outs for station troubles, diagnosing and resolving issues promptly to restore service
• Coordinate work with team members and other departments to ensure safe, efficient project completion
• Follow all established safety protocols and regulatory requirements in the utility industry
• Maintain detailed records and documentation of maintenance, testing, and repair activities

What We're Looking For

• Journeyman electrician license or equivalent certification and experience in utility electrical work
• Proficiency with testing equipment, diagnostic tools, and electrical systems common in generation, transmission, and distribution environments
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities, especially under pressure during emergencies
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills for coordinating with colleagues across departments
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including emergency response call-outs
• Commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and industry best practices

About American Electric Power

American Electric Power operates and maintains electrical generation, transmission, and distribution systems that serve millions of customers. As a leading utility company, we're committed to reliable energy delivery, operational excellence, and supporting the communities we serve.

How to Apply

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