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Postion No: 00134836
Under close supervision, perform semi-skilled manual work, maintenance and operating duties of a minor or routine nature in connection with power plant operation. Assist in monitoring and inspecting all plant equipment including gas/steam turbines, generators, boilers/heat recovery steam generator (HRSGs), transformers, pumps, condensers, switchyard and related auxiliary equipment. Perform semi-skilled work in the checking, inspecting, repair, maintenance, installation and construction of plant equipment and structures. Perform semi-skilled technical work in conjunction with electrical systems, detection and repair of single loop control systems, electronic devices, communication systems and instruments such as meters, gauges, and regulators. Perform basic technical work in chemical analyses, industrial hygiene and environmental testing and calculations related to the operating efficiency of power plant equipment. Assist others in conducting tests, surveys and layout work. Communicate and coordinate activities affecting safe and efficient operation of plant in an often distracting and multitasking environment. Demonstrate ability to work with others at all levels.
Minimum Requirements Must have a two-year Associate Degree in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Power Plant Technologies, Industrial Engineering Technology or equivalent experience and/or education.
Successful completion of the Plant Operator Selection System (POSS) and the Plant Maintenance Selection System (MASS) tests are required for this position. A review of Employment Testing Information, Test-Taking Tips, together with the POSS and MASS Practice Tests may be helpful. A link to these materials may be found at AEP.com Careers by selecting Employment testing. A physical abilities assessment is also required for this position.
Must have the ability to work effectively with other employees and contractors and learn to instruct and direct the work of others.
Must be able to learn and perform duties in accordance with company rules, safety policies and procedures. Must be able to learn OSHA and environmental laws, regulations, guidelines and polices.
Must be able to learn all applicable operating and maintenance instructions and procedures.
Must be able to learn the tools and equipment and their use as required in the work.
Must have demonstrated the ability to physically and mentally perform required work in an often distracting and multitasking plant environment.
Must be able to understand the care and attention required for the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of the equipment to which assigned.
Must be able to read, interpret and work from prints and specifications.
Must possess the appropriate State driver’s license.
Must be available for overtime and on-call duties as outlined by plant supervision.
Must be willing to assist with maintenance and operational activities at other AEP facilities when needed as outlined by plan.
Must satisfactorily complete in such time frames as may be established by the Company all required training and job demonstrations and pass an examination as determined by the company to advance to the CC Plant Technician II classification in order to remain eligible for continued employment.
Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills. Possesses the ability to communicate effectively with peers and plant management.
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