Hiring: Technician Assoc. - Technician Prin. Company: Ohio Power Location: Gahanna, OH Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 02:36:12 About the job Experience: •2 years or related utility industry work experience •2 years of related utility industry work experience •4 years of related utility industry work experience. Required Skills: •Lead and oversee performing entry level technical work and related activities associated with the planning, engineering, design, analysis, research, development, testing, construction, maintenance, and operation of Company equipment and facilities. •Possesses technical knowledge acquired from an Associate Degree in Electrical/Electronic/ Civil/Mechanical Engineering Technology. •Gains knowledge of standards, codes, and regulations relevant to area of assignment. •Gains knowledge with pertinent equipment, material, systems, and business processes. •Assists employees in handling defined portions of routine problems when beneficial to AEP. •Possesses basic computer literacy, knowledge, and skills. •Performs work activities as assigned and coached by higher level employees. •Demonstrates ability to work with others in supplying information and seeking assistance as necessary. Qualifications: •High school diploma or equivalent plus 2 years or related utility industry work experience •Or an Associate's Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Civil/ Mechanical Engineering Technology or related fields. •Associate Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Civil/ Mechanical Engineering Technology or related fields plus 2 years of related utility industry work experience •Or a high school diploma or equivalent and 4 years of related utility industry work experience. •Meets expectations of the Technician level. •Meets expectations of a Technician Senior level. •Walk right ways of various terrain in adverse conditions to patrol distribution power lines to determine damage. •Carry and handle telescopic measuring sticks and switching sticks that weigh 11 pounds. •4 years of related utility industry work experience, OR High school diploma or GED, with a minimum of 6 years of related utility industry work experience, including experience in work activities and projects requiring technical engineering knowledge. •6 years of related utility industry work experience, OR High school diploma or GED, with a minimum of 8 years of related utility industry work experience, including experience in work activities and projects requiring technical engineering knowledge. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!