Job Description

Job Description
Position Summary:

Responsible for performing technical work and related activities associated with the planning, engineering, design, analysis, research, development, testing, construction, maintenance, and operation of Company equipment and facilities.

Essential Job Functions:

Technical Proficiency: Uses knowledge and experience to perform cost effective work in an efficient manner; Exhibits understanding of pertinent equipment, material, systems, and processes; Possesses intermediate level of computer literacy knowledge/skills.

Leadership & Guidance: Understands and works within appropriate policies and follows procedures; Provides training and guidance to employees where beneficial.

Planning & Organization Ability: Develops knowledge of time constraints for work activities and makes proper adjustments where needed.

Problem Solving & Initiative: Actively seeks out information to increase technical knowledge and job skills where beneficial to AEP.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Contributes to team goals; Begins networking with peers to share information and encourage cooperation; Develops a Win-Win relationship; Understands corporate goals.

Decision Making & Business Awareness: Uses decision making skills to perform job more efficiently and cost effectively; Demonstrates an attitude, ability, and desire to listen and satisfy both internal and external customers.

Minimum Requirements

NOTE: This position will be filled at the title and salary grade level commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate as compared to the minimum education/experience requirements listed below.

Technician Associate: No experience required with Associate's Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Civil/Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field; or High School Diploma/GED and Two (2) years of related utility industry work experience in lieu of Associate's Degree.

Technician: Associate's Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Civil/Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field, and Two (2) years of related utility industry work experience; or High School Diploma/GED and Four (4) years of related utility industry work experience.