Distribution Line Crew Supervisor NE (Non-Exempt)

South Bend, IN

Full Time

Posted September 29, 2026

$48k - $67k· Est.

Application opens on company website

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed September 30, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Utilities
Pay provenance: Estimated benchmark; not employer-provided

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Supervise and responsibly direct a line crew in the safe construction, maintenance, operation and retirement of distribution lines, administer procedures for service restoration of overhead and underground facilities, and all related electrical equipment using approved methods and procedures.
As a member of a line crew, perform the duties of a Line Mechanic A as needed.
Supervise and administer procedures for rapid restoration of service and line switching requirements to result in prompt and reliable service to customers.
Assume responsibility for care and safe use of tools and equipment.
Direct or perform switching operations; request, make and accept line clearances.
Make recommendations for performance evaluations, promotions, demotions, transfers, discipline, leaves of absence, hiring and dismissal of assigned personnel.( Mentor and develop line mechanics)
Understand and apply the provisions of the Management Information and Policy Manual and any applicable labor agreement.
Perform all duties and work with other employees and the general public in a safe manner, in compliance with all appropriate Company safety policies and rules.
Promote and enforce the Company's Accident Prevention and Safety and Health programs.
Demonstrate the highest standards of ethical behavior, and support the Company's Corporate Compliance Policy.

High school diploma or GED.
Two years as qualified as a Line Mechanic A. (Principal Line of Progression: From: Line Mechanic A To: Higher classification), Leadership experience (leading crews/projects/initiatives) preferred.
A good working knowledge of procedures, practices, methods, standards, codes, and theory relating to the assigned facilities and work.
A thorough working knowledge of the operation, maintenance, and repair procedures of distribution lines and electrical equipment.
Must be able to interpret prints and manufacturers' drawings.
Must be thoroughly familiar with the Company safety rules and practices and be proficient in the application of resuscitation and first aid as presented in the Company Safety Manual.
Demonstrated ability to supervise employees, interpret and transmit orders, and give instructions in a manner which obtains effective work results.
Ability to deal with employees, customers, and the public in a courteous and tactful manner.
This role requires regular overtime and on-call response.
Travel, including out of town travel, may also be required.

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!