Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 16, 2026
Classification
Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Utilities
Pay provenance
Estimated benchmark; not employer-provided
Job Description
10-26-2026
Requirements
Associate degree, or equivalent 2-year technical degree, in electrical engineering technology, electronic technology, or related technology field; or military training/experience in related technology field; or High school diploma with a minimum 5 years of related work experience or industry knowledge.
Must demonstrate equivalent knowledge and skills as a qualifying Telecom Technician C and have a minimum of 5 years of technical work experience in addition to education requirement.
For internal candidates (AEP Employees) Only: Must have a minimum of 2 years of satisfactory work experience, equivalent to, or as a Telecom Technician C (steps C2 and C1). Must have successfully completed all required training for the previous job level; and demonstrated/successfully tested the knowledge, skills, and capabilities required of an experienced Telecom Technician C.
Must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license.
Exhibit AEP competencies are always expected of every employee. A positive attitude, respectful behavior, and genuine support for teammates and leaders are necessary.
A strong electronics / telecommunications aptitude is desired and essential to success.
Overnight travel and daily travel for work as required.
Assist in adjusting resource demands as required.
Be available for call-out and planned overtime as necessary to support our 24x7 operation.
Demonstrate computer and application skills needed to perform assigned Telecom work and documentation. Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills.
Physical demand level is Heavy, and may include lifting, carrying, and installing/removing heavy items up to 60 lbs. such as electronic and optical equipment, racks, test equipment, tools, cables and terminals, and other items required to support projects and operational activities at all job locations.