American Electric Power
Engineering Technologist
Each position in the Engineering Technologist job family is responsible to the assigned supervisor to perform entry level work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering technology knowledge in a safe, cost-effective and efficient way. What You'll Do: Demonstrates the ability to perform with proper guidance special technical functions required in the relevant area of assignment. Gains familiarity with standards, codes, and regulations relevant to the area of assignment. Gains familiarity with pertinent equipment, materials, systems, and business processes. Assists higher level employees in handling well defined portions of routine problems. Leadership & Guidance: Follows policies, practices, standards, and rules of the company and those regulations and procedures required externally. Performs certain ongoing activities in accordance with established procedures with direction from higher level employees. Performs work activities as assigned and coached by higher level employees. Demonstrates ability to work with others in both supplying information and seeking assistance as necessary. Planning & Organization Ability: Maintains required records to support assignments and prepares special reports for tests, equipment performance, projects and other reports as assigned. Plans work in accordance with AEP standard planning practices. Prioritizes routine work to meet the demands of the company. Assists with providing input to annual budget, capital forecasts, five-year plan, and improvement requisitions. Problem Solving & Initiative: Seeks opportunity to work beyond routine assignments by solving problems of light complexity. Actively seeks out information to increase technical knowledge in area of responsibility. Applies technical knowledge in resolving basic problems encountered in assigned work. Participation in professional and business organizations is encouraged. Develops decision-making skills under guidance of higher-level employees. Demonstrates an attitude, ability and desire to listen to and satisfy both internal and external customers who use and depend on our work. Participates in planning meetings covering scheduling, operations, and maintenance of equipment. What We're Looking For: This is an entry level position for new graduates with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology* in a program accredited by ABET**.* A degree in Electrical Engineering Technology is the preferred degree: however, engineering degrees will also be considered. ** ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology. Other Requirements: a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology (non-ABET) plus a Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering Technology from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program. Where You'll Work: Texarkana, TX What You'll Get: $78,500 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. Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do 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! Compensation Data Compensation Grade: SP20-005 Compensation Range: $61,647.00-77,057.50 USD The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.
Each position in the Engineering Technologist job family is responsible to the assigned supervisor to perform entry level work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering technology knowledge in a safe, cost-effective and efficient way. What You'll Do: Demonstrates the ability to perform with proper guidance special technical functions required in the relevant area of assignment. Gains familiarity with standards, codes, and regulations relevant to the area of assignment. Gains familiarity with pertinent equipment, materials, systems, and business processes. Assists higher level employees in handling well defined portions of routine problems. Leadership & Guidance: Follows policies, practices, standards, and rules of the company and those regulations and procedures required externally. Performs certain ongoing activities in accordance with established procedures with direction from higher level employees. Performs work activities as assigned and coached by higher level employees. Demonstrates ability to work with others in both supplying information and seeking assistance as necessary. Planning & Organization Ability: Maintains required records to support assignments and prepares special reports for tests, equipment performance, projects and other reports as assigned. Plans work in accordance with AEP standard planning practices. Prioritizes routine work to meet the demands of the company. Assists with providing input to annual budget, capital forecasts, five-year plan, and improvement requisitions. Problem Solving & Initiative: Seeks opportunity to work beyond routine assignments by solving problems of light complexity. Actively seeks out information to increase technical knowledge in area of responsibility. Applies technical knowledge in resolving basic problems encountered in assigned work. Participation in professional and business organizations is encouraged. Develops decision-making skills under guidance of higher-level employees. Demonstrates an attitude, ability and desire to listen to and satisfy both internal and external customers who use and depend on our work. Participates in planning meetings covering scheduling, operations, and maintenance of equipment. What We're Looking For: This is an entry level position for new graduates with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology* in a program accredited by ABET**.* A degree in Electrical Engineering Technology is the preferred degree: however, engineering degrees will also be considered. ** ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology. Other Requirements: a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology (non-ABET) plus a Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering Technology from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program. Where You'll Work: Texarkana, TX What You'll Get: $78,500 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. Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do 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! Compensation Data Compensation Grade: SP20-005 Compensation Range: $61,647.00-77,057.50 USD The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.