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  • Payroll Specialist - Payroll Specialist Senior

    American Electric Power Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power Company, Inc. job in Columbus, OH

    Job Posting End Date 01-26-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. The Payroll Specialist is responsible for input and verification of employee data to support on and off-cycle payrolls. Specific duties to be performed are ongoing reviews to ensure proper computations (e.g., garnishments, time data, pay adjustments, benefit and general deductions, etc.), withholding (employee and employer taxes) and preparation of various remittances (e.g., direct deposit, general deductions, etc.), and resolution of payroll issues and concerns. Job Description What You'll Do: Demonstrate the highest standards of ethical behavior to maintain employee/company confidence and protect payroll operations by keeping information confidential. Manage workflows to ensure all payroll transactions are processed accurately and timely. Understand the various types of garnishments, calculations, and ensure compliance. Maintain and verify changes for an employee's general deductions, garnishments, tax withholdings, direct deposit, automatic payments, and pay adjustment data. Processing and validating special payments such as relocation, bonuses, deferred compensation, deceased, manual, etc. Review wages computed (time data/pay adjustments/tax adjustments/deductions adjustments) and correct errors to ensure accuracy of payroll. Understand the taxation of employer paid benefits, employee pre-tax deductions, and earnings with specific taxation methods. Receive and respond to pay-related inquiries using discretion and effective oral and written communications with employees, HR locations, and outside agencies. Keep current with new legislation and regulatory ruling impacting payroll. Assist with enforcing adherence and keep supervision abreast of possible situations for review and action. Ability to identify and encourage continuous improvement measures relating to procedures, processes, and standardization within the team. Identify and report issues to appropriate parties (e.g., management, HR, IT, etc.). Actively participate and engage in the activities of providing the necessary support to test and validate the functions of the payroll system associated with maintenance packs (tax bundles) and system upgrades. What We're Looking For: Education requirements are listed below: Associate's degree in business with a major in accounting, finance, or business administration from an accredited college or university preferred. Work Experience requirement listed below: One year of total work experience in business administration and/or accounting/finance, preferably for a multistate medium to large size employer. Required License(s)/Certification(s) are listed below: FPC or CPP a plus. Preferred Qualifications: Physical demand level is Sedentary Workday Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills can quickly access the situation and rectify. Pays very high attention to detail. Basic accounting and math skills. Ability to multitask with frequent interruptions. Manage multiple priorities: Planning, Organizing, and Time Management. Continuous Improvement (Adaptability, Flexibility, Creativity, and Initiative). Proficient personal computer knowledge and skills such as Microsoft Office applications. Teamwork contribution to team success. Good written and verbal communication skills. Flexible during times of transition and change. Compensation Data Compensation Grade: SP20-003 Compensation Range: $22.14 - $31.54 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $22.1-31.5 hourly 1d ago
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  • HR/Talent Acquisition - Campus Intern

    American Electric Power 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power job in Columbus, OH

    Job Posting End Date 02-28-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. Summer Internship Program at American Electric Power Each summer, American Electric Power welcomes the brightest and most driven college students to join our 10-to-12-week paid internship program. Why Join Us? This is your chance to embark on an exciting journey where you can make a real impact from day one! You'll learn directly from industry leaders, collaborate with a dynamic team, and engage in mentorship opportunities while working on individual projects that showcase your unique talents. We're dedicated to your growth, offering comprehensive training and development programs tailored to enhance your skills and deepen your understanding of the electric utility industry. Prepare for a challenging yet rewarding experience - you'll contribute to meaningful projects while accelerating both your personal and professional development. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to kickstart your career with us! Job Description Positions are located onsite in Columbus, OH and Tulsa, OK. You're a driven student eager to gain hands‑on experience beyond the classroom while working alongside experienced human resources and talent acquisition professionals. You're passionate about helping people, strengthening organizations, and bringing your curiosity and professionalism to a fast‑paced HR environment. It's an exciting time in the energy industry as American Electric Power builds the workforce of the future to support once‑in‑a‑generation growth. Are you ready to join us on this journey and use your talents to help shape the next generation of AEP talent? AEP is seeking three full‑time, paid Talent Acquisition & Human Resources Intern for its office in Columbus, Ohio (2 interns) and Tulsa, Oklahoma (1 intern) for Summer 2026. As an intern, you'll experience what it's like to work for a Fortune 200 energy company while supporting the processes that attract, engage, and develop top emerging talent. You'll be treated as a true HR professional, contributing to meaningful work such as coordinating intern program activities, supporting campus recruiting events, communicating with candidates and hiring managers, and helping deliver a world‑class internship experience. You'll also gain broader insight into the energy industry through hands‑on exposure to HR operations, talent strategy discussions, and opportunities to see how AEP's workforce powers the grid of the future. What You'll Do While at AEP: Program support: Assist in planning and executing intern orientation, learning sessions, social events, and career‑development activities. Campus recruiting support: Help coordinate logistics for career fairs, info sessions, and on‑campus engagement events. Communication: Draft newsletters, announcements, reminders, and email updates; maintain intern resource guides and FAQs. Logistics and scheduling: book conference rooms, manage calendars, track RSVPs, and ensure smooth execution of virtual and in‑person events. Intern engagement: Support initiatives like buddy programs, mentorship activities, and engagement campaigns; gather and summarize intern feedback. Data tracking and reporting: Update intern databases, track attendance and participation, and assist with engagement metrics and leadership reports. Marketing and outreach: Support creation and distribution of flyers, social posts, and campus‑focused promotional materials. Administrative support: Take meeting notes, maintain documentation, monitor shared inboxes, and assist with general team organization. Special projects: Contribute to diversity and inclusion initiatives and help develop creative ideas for intern‑experience improvements. Key Skills We're Looking For: Communication skills: Clear written and verbal communication; ability to interact professionally with interns, managers, and stakeholders. Organizational and time‑management abilities: Comfortable managing multiple tasks, deadlines, schedules, and event logistics. Collaboration and teamwork: Works closely with HR, recruiting teams, and cross‑functional partners. Problem‑solving and adaptability: Able to handle unexpected changes and think creatively to improve intern engagement. Technical proficiency: Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) and familiarity with project‑management tools like Trello or Asana. Event planning and coordination: Ability to organize workshops, networking sessions, and intern events. Data analysis and reporting: Comfortable collecting feedback, summarizing insights, and supporting metrics tracking. Professionalism and reliability: Dependable, detail‑oriented, and able to represent AEP positively in campus and intern‑facing settings. Self‑starter mindset: Eager to learn, take initiative, and support a fast‑moving team. Minimum Qualifications Completion of a sophomore year of a bachelor's degree in business, human resources or a related field by Summer 2026 Minimum 3.0 GPA Strong writing and organizational skills, attention to detail Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, etc.) Familiarity with Canva is a plus. Must be at least 18 years old. Graduation date must be December 2026 or later. This position is not eligible for sponsorship (OPT, CPT not eligible). Where You'll Work: Onsite - Columbus, OH (2 interns) and Tulsa, OK (1 intern). Columbus, Ohio Columbus is a vibrant city with plenty of exciting experiences and attractions! Some highlights are listed below - including nearby areas like Dublin, Easton, Polaris, and Westerville: Cultural Scene: Explore the diverse arts and cultural attractions, including the Columbus Museum of Art, the Wexner Center for the Arts, Bridge Park in Dublin and the Short North Arts District, known for its galleries, boutiques, and vibrant nightlife. Parks and Recreation: Enjoy the great outdoors at one of the many parks, such as the Scioto Mile, featuring beautiful riverfront views, walking trails, and the stunning Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. Food and Dining: Experience a thriving food scene with a wide range of dining options, from food trucks to fine dining. Don't miss the North Market and unique eateries in the German Village! Shopping and Entertainment: Head to Easton Town Center or Polaris Fashion Mall for premier shopping experiences, both destinations feature an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Sports and Recreation: Cheer on the Columbus Clippers (minor league baseball), Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL) or Columbus Crew (MLS) and enjoy various sporting events throughout the summer or catch a concert at the iconic Nationwide Arena. Festivals and Events: Columbus hosts a variety of summer festivals, including the Greek Festival, ComFest, the Columbus Asian Festival, Juneteenth on the Ave, the Ohio State Fair, the Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival, and the Dublin Irish Festival, where you can enjoy live music, local food, and cultural activities - to name just a few of the many that take place! Tulsa, Oklahoma Tulsa is a dynamic city with a rich cultural heritage, vibrant entertainment districts, and plenty of ways to enjoy both urban life and the great outdoors. Highlights are listed below-including nearby areas such as Broken Arrow, Jenks, Bixby, and Owasso: Cultural Scene: Discover Tulsa's deep artistic roots through destinations like the Philbrook Museum of Art, featuring stunning gardens and world‑class exhibits, or the Gilcrease Museum, known for its extensive collection of American Western art. Stroll through the Tulsa Arts District, home to galleries, boutique shops, live music, and First Friday events. Parks and Recreation: Enjoy the outdoors at Gathering Place , a nationally recognized riverfront park offering playgrounds, trails, gardens, boating, and sports courts. Explore Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness Area for hiking, biking, and scenic views, or visit the Tulsa Botanic Garden for peaceful nature experiences. Food and Dining: Tulsa's food scene blends classic Oklahoma flavors with creative culinary experiences. Explore Cherry Street, Brookside, and the Blue Dome District for everything from casual cafés and food trucks to upscale dining. Don't miss local favorites like barbecue, Tex‑Mex, and farm‑to‑table concepts. Shopping and Entertainment: Head to Utica Square for upscale outdoor shopping, restaurants, and seasonal events, or visit Woodland Hills Mall for a wide selection of retail options. Downtown Tulsa and the Blue Dome District offer lively nightlife, live music, breweries, and entertainment venues. Sports and Recreation: Cheer on the Tulsa Drillers (AA baseball), FC Tulsa (USL Championship soccer), or catch the Tulsa Oilers (ECHL hockey and IFL football). The BOK Center regularly hosts major concerts, shows, and sporting events throughout the year. Festivals and Events: Tulsa hosts a wide range of annual festivals, including Mayfest, Tulsa State Fair, Oktoberfest, the Blue Dome Arts Festival, Route 66 Marathon events, and family‑friendly celebrations across the region. Enjoy live music, local cuisine, cultural performances, and community activities all year long! What You'll Get: Talent Acquisition/HR Intern: Pay is commensurate with completed education hours. Minimum: $22.00/HR Mid-Point: $26.00/HR Duration: 10 - 12 weeks Don't miss this chance to jumpstart your career with American Electric Power! Apply today and be part of the energy revolution while enjoying all that Columbus has to offer! Compensation Data Compensation Grade: Co-Op/Intern-001 Compensation Range: $ - $ The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $22-26 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Assistant General Counsel (FERC)

    American Electric Power 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power job in Columbus, OH

    **Job Posting End Date** 01-19-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. The Assistant General Counsel - FERC will lead all aspects of AEP's practice before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), including rate, policy, transactional and compliance matters. The requirements of the position include drafting, reviewing, preparing, analyzing, filing and presenting such things as comments, briefs, testimony, legal opinions and other documentation required in federal or state regulatory proceedings. Includes coordinating with and rendering legal advice to company management related to federal energy regulatory matters, including transmission, NERC and regional transmission organization (RTO) policy. The position also involves representing the company in RTO stakeholder matters in PJM, SPP and MISO. **Job Description** **What You'll Do:** + Support federal energy regulatory activities by rendering legal advice to company representatives. Candidates should have experience with federal regulatory matters, including representation in electric matters before Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs). + Support company regulatory, legal, finance, operations and other departments with responding to questions regarding interconnection, transmission, generation, FERC rate and other regulatory matters. + In collaboration with FERC/RTO Policy, Federal Affairs, and Regulatory groups, advise on regulatory matters under the jurisdiction of the FERC with primary emphasis on the Federal Power Act, Department of Energy Organization Act and State regulatory matters affecting or affected by the jurisdiction of the FERC. + As it regards federal energy regulatory matters, coordinate efforts with other internal teams to propose appropriate risk management, identify critical risk issues and make recommendations. + Provide legal assessments, interpretations, recommendations, and representation on a wide range of legal issues involving federal energy regulatory statutes, regulations and other legal authority, as well as corporate policies. **What We're Looking For:** **Education:** + Bachelor's Degree and Juris Doctorate. **Experience:** + Eight plus years' experience as a practicing attorney in private practice or in a corporate legal department, including at least 5 years of experience as a practicing attorney on FERC matters. + FERC-related legal experience preferably with a law firm, corporate legal department, or on the staff of a rate regulatory body, such as FERC or a state regulatory agency. **Certifications/Licenses:** + Active license to practice law in state in which position is located (Washington, DC or Ohio). For Ohio, eligibility to practice in Ohio corporate section is also acceptable. **Other Must Haves:** **Knowledge & Skill Requirements:** + Understanding of legal and regulatory issues relating to electric utilities. + Understanding of federal energy regulation of Transmission and RTOs. + Ability to manage FERC regulatory proceedings, tariff filings, and rulemakings. + Experience with (a) preparing briefs, motions, case evaluation summaries and other documents as required by the nature of a case, (b) helping prepare witnesses for testimony, (c) conducting hearings in federal and/or administrative courts, and (d) preparing filings before FERC and/or state public utility commissions and other government bodies related to corporate matters. **Communication Skills:** + Excellent advocacy, negotiation and written communication skills. + Ability to promote teamwork and build relationships within the legal and business unit teams get work accomplished + Ability to relate to many different constituencies in a positive, proactive manner that will engender confidence from company management, employees, public utilities commissions and other industry groups. + Problem solver coupled with good conflict resolution skills. + Ability for initiative and working independently of direct supervision **Where You'll Work:** + On-Site in Washington DC or at AEP Headquarters in Columbus, OH or location 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! \#LI-ONSITE \#AEPCareers **Compensation Data** **Compensation Grade:** SP20-012 **Compensation Range:** $188,524.00 - $245,080.00 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. **Hear about it first!** Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $188.5k-245.1k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior Advisor OH Government Affairs - External Affairs - Columbus Governmental Affairs

    Firstenergy 4.8company rating

    Columbus, OH job

    FirstEnergy at a Glance We are a forward-thinking electric utility powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers' lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger. FirstEnergy (NYSE: FE) is dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy includes one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, more than 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, and a regulated generating fleet with a total capacity of more than 3,500 megawatts. About the Opportunity This is an open position with the FirstEnergy Service Company, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. [SC00] The position is within the External Affairs group and reports to the Vice President, External Affairs. It is located in Columbus, OH, with travel as needed, less than 20% of the time. The Sr. Advisor, State Government Affairs - Ohio is responsible for consulting with company experts to devise strategies to advocate for FirstEnergy's positions on public policy issues that impact the company. The Sr. Advisor will interact with important stakeholders which influence public policy in Ohio, including trade associations, customer and advocacy groups, and business and industry allies. The Sr. Advisor will oversee development of coalitions with like-minded allies and the preparation of materials needed to present the company's positions. The Sr. Advisor is responsible for key lobbying messaging. The Sr. Advisor will maintain close communication with company subject matter experts across a spectrum of issues. The Sr. Advisor must maintain keen insight into the public policy process and be able to anticipate legislative outcomes and impacts on FirstEnergy. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Develop strategies to advance policy positions that support the company's business goals and priorities. Coordinate with policy experts within External Affairs to communicate legislative intelligence useful to the policy development process. Interact with the company's subject matter experts on legislative initiatives that are important to the company and/or its stakeholders. Partner with Regulatory Affairs on statewide strategy and positions. Prepare materials (e.g., issue papers, talking points, analyses) that communicate the company's positions and rationale to legislators and other stakeholders. Monitor legislative activities (e.g., hearings, statements, draft bills) to determine early in the policy-making process which issues warrant review by External Affairs policy experts and company subject matter experts and offer advice for reviewing the issues. Inform company leadership of the likely impacts on the company of various pieces of legislation. Represent the company at stakeholder meetings and with allies to advocate for FirstEnergy priorities. Direct the day to day activities of the company's outside state lobbyist(s). Ensure complete compliance with all state and federal laws and rules and internal controls and policies. Qualifications include: Bachelor's degree, preferably in a business-related, political science or communications field. Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience is required. Experience working in a legislative office or agency at the state or federal level. Knowledge of the utility and energy industries and regulations preferred. Demonstrated understanding of the political and public policy processes. Ability to advance policy positions with key stakeholders and represent the best interest of the company. Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and presentation skills. Demonstrated ability to establish, develop, and maintain positive working relationships. Strong business acumen combined with the ability to inspire and lead a team while promoting the values of trust and integrity. Competence in using information technology resources. Advanced administrative principles and skills, including strategy development and analysis. Strong planning and project management skills to achieve company objectives. Strong analysis and problem-solving skills to evaluate proper course of action by factoring in financial, operational, political and legal ramifications. Versatility to consistently work in situations where there are multiple and diverse demands. Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong presentation skills, ability to understand needs and adapt style to various audiences. Demonstrated ability to shape opinions and win acceptance for proposed changes and new initiatives of key political, community and internal stakeholders. Ability to think strategically and creatively. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and staff to create results driven and team-oriented work environment. Excellent strategic planning and analysis skills. Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity At FirstEnergy, employees are key to our success. We depend on their talents to meet the challenges of our changing business environment. We are committed to rewarding individual and team efforts through our total rewards philosophy which includes competitive pay plus incentive compensation, a company-sponsored pension plan, 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution, a choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs, as well as skills development training with tuition reimbursement. Please visit our website at *********************** to learn more about all of our employee rewards programs. FirstEnergy proudly supports workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. Unable to sponsor or transfer H-1B visas at this time. Safety Safety is a core value for FirstEnergy and is essential to all of our business activities. We ensure employees have the tools, information, and processes to perform their duties in a manner that assures safety for themselves, their co-workers, our customers and the public. Our goals are to provide a safe work environment, to maintain an accident-free, injury-free workplace, and to promote and maintain public safety. To meet these goals, we dedicate ourselves to achieving world-class safety standards. Position Classification Exempt FirstEnergy Human Resources Team
    $101k-123k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director Accounting Policy & Research

    American Electric Power 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power job in Columbus, OH

    **Job Posting End Date** 01-20-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. The Director of Accounting Policy & Research is responsible for proactively identifying, assessing and researching technical accounting issues confronting a multi-jurisdiction electric utility company, including responsibilities in driving consensus with external auditors, timely issuing technical accounting guidance, and effectively communicating accounting matters to the appropriate levels of senior management. Also, responsible for establishing policy, evaluating accounting treatment, and reviewing SEC disclosures. **Job Description** **What You'll Do:** Individual will serve as an integral member of the Accounting Policy & Research Team and is responsible for the following functions: + Regularly serve in a lead role on investigation, analysis, communication, and the preparation of documentation for significant, nonroutine, complex transactions + Partner with Financial Reporting with the preparation of SEC disclosures for significant, nonroutine, complex transactions + Regularly serve as a technical reviewer of recurring analyses, deliverables, and other work products of AP&R team members + Responsible for partnering and interacting with other departments in the CAO's organization, the overall Finance organization, and other AEP business units, as appropriate, on cross-functional efforts such as significant transaction support, the adoption of new accounting standards, the implementation of new accounting policies, and other priority initiatives. + Provide significant input and reviews of 10-K and 10-Q, including MD&A and footnote disclosures. + Support rate case witness testimony and analysis, as necessary. + Effectively communicate technical accounting matters and new accounting standards with the appropriate levels of the AEP organization, including timely, concise communication to the CAO, CFO, and other executive leadership. + Serve as a subject matter expert with respect to U.S. GAAP, FERC and SEC accounting matters. Refer to the Minimum Requirements section for significant technical accounting areas of focus. + Drive consensus with external auditors regarding the Company's routine and complex accounting positions, policies, procedures, and disclosure requirements. + Serve as a leader of priority initiatives and strategic projects with a focus on process improvement, work product design, and the development and delivery of training on relevant technical accounting topics + Represent and articulate Company viewpoints through direct participation in industry initiatives such as subject matter working groups and ad hoc task forces (e.g., standard-setting initiatives, emerging accounting issues, etc.) + Support executive leadership in critical decision-making activities that drive and enhance business performance and related impacts to the Company's financial results. **What We're Looking For:** Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business with a concentration in Accounting, or other related fields. Work Experience requirements: - Minimum of 10 years' experience - Exposure with or familiarity with the utility industry preferred - Public accounting experience preferred - CPA certification or advanced degree preferred **Preferred experience in at least ten of the following accounting disciplines:** + Investments in Equity and Debt Securities + Goodwill + Internal-Use Software + Property, Plant, and Equipment + Asset Retirement Obligations + Contingencies + Guarantees + Debt + Equity + Revenue Recognition + Derecognition of Nonfinancial Assets + Compensation + Business Combinations + Consolidation + Derivatives and Hedge Accounting + Fair Value Measurement + Leases + Regulated Operations OTHER REQUIREMENTS: + Strong competency in written and oral communication, including the ability to communicate complex accounting issues in simple, easy-to-understand formats + Ability to write technical accounting memos to support relevant conclusions + Ability to work as a part of a team and possess excellent time management and organizational skills + Detail oriented with an ability to employ a logical approach to accomplish objectives and solve issues + Ability to lead multiple projects, prioritize, and adapt to changing circumstances and requirements + Ability to voice and defend opinions while guiding teams toward successful, collaborative implementation of change initiatives. + Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, Microsoft Teams, and similar collaborative technology + Continuous improvement mindset with the following competencies: Adaptability, Flexibility, Creativity, and Initiative. + Physical demand level is Sedentary **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.** Salary Grade 11 ($155,761.00 - $186.914.00) **Compensation Data** **Compensation Grade:** SP20-011 **Compensation Range:** $155,761.00 - $202,490.50 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. **Hear about it first!** Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $155.8k-202.5k yearly 48d ago
  • Penetration Testing Security Specialist Lead (CSTA)

    American Electric Power Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power Company, Inc. job in Columbus, OH

    Job Posting End Date 01-23-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. 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! Job Description Responsible for large-scale security assignments providing direction to other team members. Responsible for gathering, investigating, and analyzing very complex security requirements, processes, and incidents. Leads analysis of security controls assessments (internal and third party) through application security testing, penetration testing or other means to ensure controls effectiveness. Leads the identification and documentation of potential mitigations /remediations and ensures report creation of findings with identified risk response. Responsible for the conceptual design of implementation strategies on assigned security projects/activities. Leads advanced level implementation, support, and/or usage of technical solutions. Leads others in advanced problem solving, decision-making, and functional area knowledge. Mentors and provides functional/technical work direction to team. What You'll Do: * Lead moderate to highly complex technical security assessments across diverse technology, business systems, and critical infrastructure. * Document complex technical findings and communicate them effectively in both written and verbal forms to key stakeholders, including Senior and Executive Leadership. * Provide actionable, technically sound recommendations to facilitate effective risk treatment of identified findings. * Advise Security Leadership and offer deep technical subject matter expertise for large-scale security and technology initiatives. * Fulfill technical functions in this role, including: * Application Security Lead * Penetration Tester / "Red Team" Lead * Security Tool Administrator Lead Nice-To-Have: * Three or more years of technical Penetration Testing / Application Security specific experience, or commensurate related experience. * Demonstrated expertise in penetration testing methodologies and the ability to apply these methodologies in varied technology environments, both independently and as a team leader. * Demonstrable technical experience in one or more of the following disciplines: * Network / Critical Infrastructure Penetration Testing * Web Application / Web Service Penetration Testing * Mobile / IoT Penetration Testing * Software / Malware Reverse Engineering * Hardware / Firmware Reverse Engineering * Application Development and Testing * Cloud / Container Security * Red Teaming / Threat Emulation * Technical security certifications are beneficial (e.g., OSCP, OSWE, OSCE, LPT, GPEN, GWAPT, GMOB, GXPN, GAWN, GCPN, GCE, CISSP). * Some travel or overtime may be required. What We're Looking For: Security Specialist Lead (SG9): Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, business or related field of study; Or associate's degree in computer science or related field of study with 2 years of relevant work experience; Or High school diploma/GED with 4 years of relevant work experience. Experience: In addition to any experience required above, 10 years of relevant work experience is required. What You'll Get: Security Specialist Lead (SG9): $112,869.00-$146,730.50 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. Compensation Data Compensation Grade: SP20-009 Compensation Range: $116,255.00 - $151,132.50 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $45k-68k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Station Electrician C-A

    American Electric Power 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power job in Columbus, OH

    Job Posting End Date 02-01-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Perform all types of work involved in the construction, maintenance, rebuild, removal, operation, testing and inspection of energized or de-energized generation, transmission and distribution facilities. Assist in responding to emergency call-outs on station trouble and coordinating prompt restoration of service to customers as required. The following list sets forth the principal duties required with the degree of supervision normally given. This list is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions. Employee may perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work in addition to that specifically outlined below. The following reference is provided as a guideline for persons responsible for directing the duties and responsibilities of assigned personnel, to assist in the safety and development of employees, and is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions: DIRECT SUPERVISION - When a qualified person is working with/hands-on with the person performing the designated task. IMMEDIATE SUPERVISION - When a qualified person is near the structure/equipment and is in constant visual and/or verbal contact to the person performing the designated task. GENERAL SUPERVISION - An employee of equal or higher classification, knowledgeable of the task at hand and not necessarily at the job site. QUALIFIED PERSON - Station Electrician or Supervisor who is knowledgeable of the task or work to be performed, and is capable of performing the appropriate emergency rescue. Job Description Station Electrician C-A: What You'll Do: Work on energized equipment up to 260 volts. After six months in classification, employee shall assist in work on conductors and equipment energized at voltages above 750 volts with direct supervision or assistance of personnel in higher classification Select proper prints and/or drawings for various work and have a basic understanding of each. Use voltmeters, ohmmeters, ammeters, insulation meggers and other test equipment associated with station work. Assist in disassembling and reassembling, inspecting, maintenance, and repairing of station transformers, circuit breakers, portable substations, rotating machinery, network protectors and transformers, air ducts and heat exchangers; install and maintain station batteries; replace nitrogen bottles and air filters. Assist in station work such as installing conduit, pipe, cable and wire; use hand lines to pass tools and materials; dig and backfill trenches; remove and spread stone; uncrate equipment and material; install and remove portable substation fences, barriers and safety signs; paint structures and equipment; climb station structures. Use various kinds of tapes, insulating materials, protective and insulating paints and varnishes, and understand proper application of each. Assist in making visual inspections such as check lights, heaters, circuit breaker counters, oil levels, and bus connections; read gauges such as voltmeters, ammeters, hydrometers, pressure and level gauges; apply start-run-stop tests on emergency generators, water and sump pumps and fire engine motors. Report abnormal conditions. Replace lamps, switches, duplex outlets, dry cells; install and maintain signal and communication systems Assist in various tests involving oil samples, connecting and operating portable and stationary oil handling equipment. Assist in electrical tests, TTR, Doble, core megger and resistance for transformer testing, etc. Assist in station switching including use of radio communication and/or direct instruction from higher classification, assist in checking equipment clearances and making de-energized tests, place grounds as directed. Knowledge and proficiency in steel and aerial lift rescue. Maintain records and prepare and submit reports as required. Attend and participate in training and assist in the training of other employees as assigned. Use and operate various company vehicles, specialized equipment, hand and power tools. Operate company vehicles, cranes, aerial lifts and specialized equipment. Perform duties incidental to the operation of such equipment Use hand and power tools; operate portable generators, blowers and pumps; inspect and store personal protective equipment. Knowledge and use of various knots used in station work. Perform similar or less skilled work as assigned. Assist employees of equal or higher classification; direct the work of employees assigned to assist. Become familiar with the Company's safety rules and practices and in the application of resuscitation and First Aid as presented in the Company's Safety Manual. Perform duties in accordance with the Company's safety rules and operating regulations and practices. What We're Looking For: Station Electrician C: Education requirements are listed below: Associate degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology or equivalent education and/or experience. Equivalent education and experience is limited to military training and work experience of technical/technician nature (such as aviation and nuclear instrumentation technician); or recent experience (within last 6 months) as a Station Electrician or equivalent job title with another utility or contractor. Work Experience requirement listed below: No previous work experience required. Must be available to work overtime, call-out overtime and shift work, as required. Travel requirements are expected > 50 % of the time Station Electrician B: Education requirements are listed below: Two-year associate degree electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology or equivalent education and/or experience. Equivalent education and experience is limited to military training and work experience of technical/technician nature (such as aviation and nuclear instrumentation technician); or recent experience (within last 6 months) as a Station Electrician or equivalent job title with another electric utility or contractor. Work Experience requirement listed below: Minimum of 24 months satisfactory work experience as a Station Electrician C or the equivalent (as determined by the Company through demonstration, examination and performance appraisal). Licenses/Certifications: Valid Class A CDL is required Station Electrician A: Education: Associate degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology or equivalent education and/or experience. Equivalent education and experience is limited to military training and work experience of technical/technician nature (such as aviation and nuclear instrumentation technician); or recent experience (within last 6 months) as a Station Electrician or equivalent job title with another electric utility or contractor. Experience: Minimum of 24 months satisfactory combined work experience as a Station Electrician B or Station Electrician B-Certified or the equivalent (as determined by the Company through demonstration, examination and performance appraisal). Licenses/Certifications: Valid Class A CDL is required Physical demand requirements details are listed below: Distance in feet to climb and work on a ladder/structure: 50 ft and higher Knowledge of print reading sufficient to interpret and apply information from drawings, instruction manuals, one-line diagrams, and associated documents. Must satisfactorily complete, in such time frames as may be established by the Company, all required training to advance to the next higher classification in the line of progression, or vacate the current classification. Must have the ability and desire to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to perform the duties and/or responsibilities of the key job (Station Electrician A) in this family and be qualified through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company. Ability to deal with customers and other employees in a courteous and professional manner. Ability to plan work and to properly instruct and brief others. Employee shall obtain the appropriate valid commercial driver's license prior to the end of the designated probationary period. Must meet all vehicle operation requirements ad designated by federal and/or state law. Considerable travel and overtime may be required to complete work assignments. Must successfully complete Physical Abilities Test (PAT) Physical demands required for this job include but not limited to: Minimum Requirement Station Electrician Amount of Weight Lifted from Floor/Ground to Waist Level: 75 Amount of Weight to be Carried for 20 Feet: 60 Amount of Weight Lifted to Chest Level:50Amount of Weight Lifted to Eye Level:30 Distance to Walk Accumulated over the Course of an 8-Hour Shift:½ Mile Distance in Feet to Climb and Work on a Ladder/Structure:50 and Higher Distance in Feet to Ascend to and Work in a Bucket/Lift:100 and Higher (Tested at 60') Ability to Discriminate between Colors:Yes (Tested) What You'll Get: Station Electrician C: $30.12- $33.49 Station Electrician B: $37.33- $38.49 Station Electrician A: $53.36 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. The power of AEP comes from our valued team of unique employees….the best in the business! We're proud to be one of the largest electric energy companies in the U.S., powering over 5 million homes and businesses, spanning across 11 states. We're passionate about making an innovative difference in the communities we serve. We're powering the future - today! Are you a skilled and motivated Station Electrician C-A seeking a new opportunity in the Columbus, OH vicinity? Join our team where you'll make an impact while contributing to the development and implementation of the systems and infrastructure needed to efficiently deliver energy services to our valued customers. Compensation Data Compensation Grade: U025-150 Compensation Range: $30.12 - $53.36 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: H - Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10-20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $53.4 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Project Manager (Principal - Staff - Staff Sr.) - NUCLEAR Development

    American Electric Power Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power Company, Inc. job in Columbus, OH

    Job Posting End Date 01-24-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Manage the development and execution of new nuclear generation projects, from site identification through start-up and commissioning. Manage one or more intermediate and/or complex projects, up to the highest-level project complexity or a program area of projects, within a matrix team environment. Provide leadership, direction, training, coordination, and effective communication to initiate, plan, execute, monitor and control, and close projects in a safe, efficient, economical, risk-balanced approach to achieve short- and long-range goals and to obtain maximum customer satisfaction. Provide project transparency and develop relationships and effectively communicate with all stakeholders including internal customers, external customers, team members, suppliers, contractors, vendors, and industry peers, enabling them to make sound business decisions. Job Description ORGANIZATION -- Nuclear Development Appalachian Power - SMR | Appalachian Power - SMR Indiana Michigan Power - SMR | Indiana Michigan Power LOCATION -- Columbus, OH/AEP Corporate Headquarters -- relocation assistance is provided if needed. DESIGNATION -- onsite/in the office every day unless traveling for work WHAT YOU'LL DO * Plan, organize, direct, coordinate and supervise assigned project and outage work activities for customers with demonstrated proficiency in all aspects. Skillfully and successfully use project management principles and techniques (Waterfall, Agile) for project management for the organization. * Support and hold employees and contractors accountable to AEP safety policies and standards, ensuring a safe working environment focused on Commitment to "Zero Harm". * Supervise, develop, review and coordinate the project/outage plan, schedule, budget, tools, and staff with demonstrated proficiency in all aspects. * Effectively manage cost and timely reallocate funding. Effectively communicate project/outage details and status updates. * Lead planning meetings and project/outage updates including detailed and complex stakeholder presentations. * Provide clear and concise written reports. Develop and actively manage effective working relationships with the project team, operating company staff, internal and external customers or partners, contractors, vendors, and suppliers. * Foster teamwork and actively monitor customer satisfaction. * Provide wide range of detailed guidance, instruction, and training to improve design, systems, procedures, processes, schedules, and costs. * Confidently challenge others at a high level of informed understanding in all project work. * Ensure maximum customer satisfaction and demonstrate effective and efficient performance of project/outage work activities on complex project level. * Perform supervision duties and responsibilities for assigned direct reports. * Provide support to direct reports in their development activities and mentor other project and assistant project managers. * Represent AEP, as required, with industrial customers, vendors, and regulators as assigned projects dictate. * Develop and manage procurement plans for necessary outside resources. Manage contracts for outside services, including developing requests for proposals, evaluating competitive bids, selecting vendors, participating in contract negotiations, overseeing vendor performance/quality, ensuring work is performed in accordance with the contract, etc. * Manage closeout processes, including an analysis of the success of the project with respect to accomplishing the project objectives and realizing project benefits. * Use and help align the organization with the AEP project management organizational standards. Manage projects to those standards. Adhere to the guidance and standards put forth by the AEP Project Management Governance Committee. * Manage programs as assigned. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Based on education, experience, interview evaluation and internal equity, these opportunities will be filled commensurately at any title in the Project Manager job family. For this posting, minimum requirements are stated at the lowest grade. Increased expectations are at the higher grades. * Project Manager Staff Sr. (grade 11): base salary = $161K - $208K * Project Manager Staff (grade 10): base salary = $137K - $177K Project Manager Principal (grade 9): base salary = $117K - $151K Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Project Management, Computer Science, or related field of study dependent upon business unit requirements with seven (7) years qualified experience; OR, Associate's degree in the same required disciplines with nine (9) years of qualified experience (see below). Two (2) years of experience as a PROJECT MANAGER SENIOR (Grade 8) is preferred, OR demonstrated competencies, knowledge and skillset through achieved results in a shorter timeline. Qualified experience includes work in project management, major construction field experience, project estimating, project controls, project engineering, and/or comparable internal or external experience in a competitive production environment. Experience must include a demonstrated level of successful project management duties, business acumen, and prior responsibility for ALL of the certifying body knowledge areas. Demonstrated preparedness for specialist level PM knowledge capability in areas of construction safety, negotiations, scope development and control, cost estimating, construction contracting, project controls and reporting, quality control, risk management, etc. Experience in utilities, commercial nuclear power or nuclear energy in general, and/or development and execution of major construction projects is favorable. PMP certification is preferred but not required. *NOTE: PMP certification is required for Staff-/Staff Sr.-levels (grades 10-11). Valid state driver's license. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: * Provide effective leadership, team building and meeting management as outlined by the certifying body and the AEP leadership competencies and values. Demonstrate a very high level of ability, motivation, and attitude in leading a team and a project to successful conclusion. * Effective and compelling communication, including the use of effective listening, with all stakeholders including team members, sponsors, management and senior management. * Apply economic analysis techniques. Develop an acumen for the business and profession in project decision making and ensure alignment of project and company financial goals. * Influence the Engineering & Design, Procurement, Contracting, Estimating, and Construction procedures and processes to optimize a project. Ensure project teams utilize the latest department and/or business unit guidelines and requirements. Identify opportunities for business process improvement across projects and drive implementation. * Apply working knowledge of certifying body Project Management tools and techniques. * Provide strategic thinking, planning, risk assessment and prioritization of project activities. Globally view the project from all angles such as safety, constructability, sequence, changing conditions, contingencies, contractual, predictability, level of priority, sense of direction and sense of productivity to quickly identify and to avoid or to mitigate project risks. Demonstrates very sound decision-making practices. * Provide organization of project activities, delegate project task assignments, confidently set team requirements and expectations, manage deliverables, and hold team members accountable. Provide constructive feedback to project team members. * Effectively prioritize and manage conflict to provide solutions to issues that maximize synergies with an overriding goal to do the "right thing" for the company. Take timely independent action and offer recommendations to management for resolution of elevated issues. * Proficient in scope management, evaluation of technical solutions, and project risk management. * Proficient and highly effective in contract development and management especially skilled in allocating risk between owner and contractor within terms of the contract. Leverage and build relationships with contractors in developing program level procurement. * Act with integrity by demonstrating accountability for project assignments. * Seek input from Subject Matter Experts by asking the right questions, understanding the nuance, clarifying and validating information, and not relying on one's own knowledge base or assumptions. Sensitize experts to influences they have on the project key parameters of project budget, scope, schedule and risk. * Evaluate and determine the skill sets and capabilities of team members then make recommendations and/or provide constructive feedback to ensure project success. * Promote continuous improvement and maintain a strong questioning attitude. Ask intrusive questions and challenge assumptions. * Safely and effectively Perform light physical duties. Duties can involve construction site walkdown on unstable surfaces, climbing ladders, and awareness of hazardous site conditions. * Perform work at various AEP locations in varying conditions. Work sites will include home, office, power plants (including nuclear), and construction sites for Distribution, Transmission, Generation, and Telecom infrastructure. Work performed at nuclear power sites may involve work in hazardous areas and possible radiation exposure within the limits prescribed by the NRC. * Travel typically 25% or less however greater travel may be required in support of specific assignments. * Understand and support the policies, values, principles, structure and behavior of AEP. WHAT YOU'LL GET Base Salary: approximately $117K - $208K In addition to base salary, AEP offers competitive Total Rewards including: discretionary annual incentive, 401(k), pension, health insurance, vacation, educational assistance, etc. WHO WE ARE 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! AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (on-site) $117K - $208K / Year #AEPCareers #LI-ONSITE Compensation Data Compensation Grade: SP20-009 Compensation Range: $116,255.00 - $202,490.50 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: L - Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or 10 to 12 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 5-6 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) When it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time, but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg c ontrols; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $161k-208k yearly 8d ago
  • Principal Geotechnical Engineer

    American Electric Power 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power job in New Albany, OH

    **Job Posting End Date** 01-28-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. The Prin Geotechnical Engineer is responsible for performing advance engineering work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering knowledge in a safe, effective, efficient and economic accomplishment of assigned objectives. **Job Description** We're seeking a Principal **Geotechnical Engineer** in the New Albany, OH, Tulsa, OK or Roanoke, VA vicinity with **eight (8)** or more years of experience in geotechnical engineering. **Electric utility projects experience is a requirement.** Qualified candidates shall possess knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles through education and/or demonstrated project experience related to the following core areas: + Earthwork, retaining wall, slope stability and landslide mitigation design + Foundation design (drilled piers, steel grillages, steel caissons, micro piles, helical piles, driven piles, and guy anchors), + Subsurface investigations and desktop geologic research + Geotechnical construction **The Principal Geotechnical Engineer is expected to review and seal foundation and landslide mitigation designs as assigned. Successful candidates will possess the following professional skills:** + Leadership + High-impact communication + Positive disposition + Collaboration + Planning and organization **What We're Looking For:** The Prin Geotechnical Engineer has typically acquired eight (8) or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET*, or six (6) years of related engineering experience along with a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a program accredited by ABET* **Desired software knowledge/experience:** · SLOPE/W (or equivalent) slope stability software · FAD Tools, LPILE, SHAFT, GROUP, etc. foundation design software · Civil 3D *ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology. **Acceptable alternatives are:** + Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (non-ABET), plus a Professional Engineers (PE) license in any state of the U.S. or + Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (non-ABET) plus a Master's degree in Civil Engineering (focus in geotechnical engineering) from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program. **Where You'll Work:** On-Site- New Albany, OH, Tulsa, OK or Roanoke, VA Travel (~20%) is required for this position and will consist of trips to the field to diagnose geotechnical issues related to electric transmission lines and substations. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day. Some OT may be required, as approved. **What You'll Get:** **$130,000 - $155,000** **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! **American Electric Power (On-Site)** **$130K - $155K / Year** \#LI-Onsite \#AEPCareers \#AEPPSO **Compensation Data** **Compensation Grade:** SP20-009 **Compensation Range:** $116,255.00 - $151,132.50 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. **Hear about it first!** Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $130k-155k yearly 14d ago
  • Real Time Reliability Designer Intern - New Albany, OH OR Corpus Christi, TX

    American Electric Power 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power job in New Albany, OH

    Job Posting End Date 03-28-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. This position involves using computer-aided drafting (CAD) to create & update 3D Inventory parts, assemblies, and drawings, as well as 2D AutoCAD Electrical drawings. Through these experiences, you will build a foundation for your future career. Job Description Internship Details By applying for the positions listed in this posting, you are expressing your interest in our designer internships based in New Albany, Ohio OR Corpus Christi, TX. Positions are onsite five days a week. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1) Create, revise and maintain engineering and record drawings, and sketches. 2) Support the creation, revision, and maintenance of facilities and equipment documents; including but not limited to construction, equipment, property documents and records. 3) Obtain information required to perform work from verbal communication, sketches, marked drawings, listings, field notes, vendors' catalogs and technical reference manuals and site visits. 4) Perform mathematical calculations required to accomplish assigned work. 5) Proficiency in the use of computer aided design software. Autodesk products - AutoCAD Electrical, Civil3D, Inventor, Vault. 6) Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software. 7) Read vendors' prints, shop and other drawings and equipment operating instructions, and incorporate that information into the work being performed. 8) Demonstrate ethical behavior as outlined in the AEP corporate policies. 9) Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must have completed at least one year working toward associate degree in applied science (AAS) drafting and computer aided design (CAD) or in civil, structural, electrical or mechanical engineering technology or design , or relevant equivalent experience and/or education. Must be at least 18 years old. Graduation date of December 2026 or later. GPA of 3.0 or higher. What You'll Get at AEP: Intern Student Engineer: Pay is commensurate with education hours. Minimum: $20.00/HR Mid-Point: $22.00/HR Paid AEP-recognized holidays 401(k) account OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Physical demand level is Sedentary. Must be familiar with conventional drafting symbols and drafting methods and can distinguish colors. Compensation Data Compensation Grade: Co-Op/Intern-001 Compensation Range: $ - $ The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $20-22 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • AEP Headquarters Building Maintenance Tech-A

    American Electric Power 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power job in Columbus, OH

    Job Posting End Date 02-02-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Under limited supervision, the AEP Headquarters Building Maintenance Technician -A will perform skilled work involving the operation, maintenance, repair, alteration and additions to HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical building systems, building furnishings and site improvements at AEP's 31-story corporate headquarters in downtown Columbus, Ohio. Job Description What You'll Do: Perform preventative/predictive maintenance on, troubleshoot, repair, install and operate various types of HVAC-related equipment, emergency generators, and general building mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems in accordance with industry standards and mechanical, electrical, plumbing and building codes. Perform general building maintenance and repair related to drywall, masonry, painting, ceilings, roofing, tile, carpets, windows and other related items. Monitor the work of, communicate effectively with, and/or assist others, including contractors, engaged in maintenance, construction and operation activities. Ensure work is completed in compliance with contract terms and conditions and in accordance with company safety, security, environmental and conduct rules. Perform general housekeeping duties as required, such as, assemble, move, repair, hang and adjust furniture, wall hangings, doors, windows and other office items, assist in snow removal, storm damage cleanup, lawn maintenance, spill cleanup, inventory management. Procure necessary quality parts and material in the most economical and accepted manner. Maintain records, including inspection documentation, and submit reports as required. What We're Looking For: Education: High school diploma or GED required. Experience: Minimum two (2) years of experience as a Building Maintenance Technician B or at least three (3) years equivalent experience in HVAC, electrical, plumbing or carpentry. Licenses/Certifications: Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license. Successful completion of the Hire Vue assessment is required. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Selected candidate must be willing to work nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will work the evening-shift (7pm-7am hours). Interested candidates should complete pre-assessment within three days of applying to this opportunity. Please expect e-mail communication. Electrician or HVAC license or CFC refrigerant certification preferred. Must be willing to pursue the certification. Overtime required. Overnight travel may be required. In addition, scheduled as well as unscheduled, weekend and evening shift work may be required. Will be expected to respond to emergency call out work. Requires working indoors and outdoors in all weather. Possess excellent verbal, written, organizational, problem solving and communication skills. Ability to read, interpret, review, revise, and correct blueprints, drawings, schematics, specifications and instructions related to the assigned work. Requires the ability to utilize a computer. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Listed physical demands required for this job, but not limited to: Constant standing; frequent walking; occasional pushing, pulling, lifting, climbing, squatting, kneeling within AEP's 31-story corporate headquarters, located in downtown Columbus, Ohio. This position requires lifting, moving and carrying equipment up to and in excess of 50 lbs. Work at heights. What You'll Get: 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. The power of AEP comes from our valued team of unique employees….the best in the business! We're proud to be one of the largest electric energy companies in the U.S., powering over 5 million homes and businesses, spanning across 11 states. We're passionate about making an innovative difference in the communities we serve. We're powering the future - today! #AEP Compensation Data Compensation Grade: SP20-005 Compensation Range: $29.64 - $37.05 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: M - Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $29.6-37.1 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Solution Engineer Sr - Prin

    American Electric Power Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power Company, Inc. job in Gahanna, OH

    Job Posting End Date 01-24-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. 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! Job Description Part of a larger team delivering high quality technology solutions to the business. Design, develop and install software solutions. Build high-quality, innovative and fully performing software in compliance with internal architecture, development & design standards & best practices. Design, modify, develop, write, implement and troubleshoot software programming applications. Support and/or install software applications. Participate in the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing and certification of software. Works within a Waterfall or Agile methodology/framework based team. Collaborates heavily with Project Management, Business Analyst and Infrastructure Job Families. What You'll Do: * Under direct supervision, responsibilities include one or more of the following for small or medium sized projects: * Meet with clients to discuss their hardware and software needs. Helps design and install customized software and hardware solutions for the customer. * Tests the performance of the installed system and fix bugs. Provide post-installation follow-ups. * Begins developing relationships and maintains customer relations. * Supports the business unit with all technical related queries. * Knowledge creating/maintaining Oracle objects (Tables, Views, Indexes, Pkgs, etc ) using SQL. * A couple of years' experience with JAVA coding. * NetBeans IDE /Apache Tomcat - a plus. * Knowledge of .xml, .dll, and .ini file manipulation. * Senior level developer with good analytical skills that can jump in a large mature codebase and figure things out. * Good Communication skills - will need to work with the business to be able to ask questions and understand business requirements. * Works independently. * Responsibilities include one or more of the following for medium to large projects: Develops advanced solutions to resolve customer and prospective customer issues in a logical, creative and structured manner. * Align the client's goals, needs and objectives to the solutions. Communicate issues and status in a clear, timely manner. Interpret specifications and build solutions to those specifications. Generate infrastructure support documentation. Evaluate and propose process improvements. * Build and maintain a high level of knowledge about the company's software/hardware products. * May provide training and mentoring, as well as work direction, to others on the team. What We're Looking For: Solution Engineer Sr (SG7): Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field is required. Experience: 5 years of relevant work experience is required. An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered. Solution Engineer Prin (SG8): Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field is required. Experience: 7 years relevant work experience is required. An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered. What You Will Get: Solution Engineer Sr (SG7): $85,081 - $106,353 Solution Engineer Prin (SG8): $96,110 - $124,940 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. Compensation Data Compensation Grade: SP20-007 Compensation Range: $87,633.00 - $128,688.00 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $96.1k-124.9k yearly 8d ago
  • Data Scientist Intern

    American Electric Power 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power job in Columbus, OH

    Job Posting End Date 02-07-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. We are seeking a highly motivated Data Scientist Intern to join our team. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in data analysis, modeling, and interpretation within a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset and a passion for data-driven decision-making. Job Description A Day in the Life of a Data Scientist Intern at AEP: o Assist in collecting, cleaning, and analyzing large datasets to extract meaningful insights. o Develop and implement statistical models and machine learning algorithms. o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data-driven solutions to business challenges. o Visualize data and present findings to stakeholders using tools such as Tableau or Power BI. o Document processes and methodologies for future reference. Basic Qualifications: Required: o Currently pursuing a degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field. o Proficient in programming languages such as Python or R. o Familiarity with data manipulation libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy) and machine learning frameworks (e.g., Scikit-learn, TensorFlow). o Strong understanding of statistical concepts and data analysis techniques. o Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. o Must have completed at least your sophomore year. o Graduation date of December 2026 or later. o Must be at least 18 years old. o This position is not eligible for sponsorship, OPT or CPT. Preferred: o Experience with SQL for database management. o Knowledge of data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI. o Previous internship or project experience in data analysis or related fields. Where You'll Work: Our internship opportunity is onsite, located in Columbus, Ohio. Columbus is a vibrant city with plenty of exciting experiences and attractions! Some highlights are listed below - including nearby areas like Dublin, Easton, Polaris, and Westerville: Cultural Scene: Explore the diverse arts and cultural attractions, including the Columbus Museum of Art, the Wexner Center for the Arts, Bridge Park in Dublin and the Short North Arts District, known for its galleries, boutiques, and vibrant nightlife. Parks and Recreation: Enjoy the great outdoors at one of the many parks, such as the Scioto Mile, featuring beautiful riverfront views, walking trails, and the stunning Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. Food and Dining: Experience a thriving food scene with a wide range of dining options, from food trucks to fine dining. Don't miss the North Market and unique eateries in the German Village! Shopping and Entertainment: Head to Easton Town Center or Polaris Fashion Mall for premier shopping experiences, both destinations feature an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Sports and Recreation: Cheer on the Columbus Clippers (minor league baseball), Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL) or Columbus Crew (MLS) and enjoy various sporting events throughout the summer or catch a concert at the iconic Nationwide Arena. Festivals and Events: Columbus hosts a variety of summer festivals, including the Greek Festival, ComFest, the Columbus Asian Festival, Juneteenth on the Ave, the Ohio State Fair, the Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival, and the Dublin Irish Festival, where you can enjoy live music, local food, and cultural activities - to name just a few of the many that take place! What You'll Get at AEP: Intern Student Data Scientist: Pay is commensurate with completed education hours. o Minimum: $25.00/HR o Mid-Point: $30.00/HR o Paid AEP-recognized holidays o 401(k) account Duration: o 10-12 weeks Don't miss this chance to jumpstart your career with American Electric Power! Apply today and be part of the energy revolution while enjoying all that Columbus and surrounding areas has to offer! Compensation Data Compensation Grade: Co-Op/Intern-001 Compensation Range: $ - $ The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Line Mechanic D - Cols SE

    American Electric Power 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power job in Columbus, OH

    **Job Posting End Date** 01-23-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Assist in performing work involved with the installation, rearrangement, maintenance, operation, removal, and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities; drive and operate line trucks and associated auxiliary equipment. All job duties apply to overhead and underground equipment and facilities. **Job Description** **Line Mechanic D:** **What You'll Do:** + Assist with the assembly, installation, maintenance, removal and competently inspect underground facilities, conductors, fixtures, structures and other associated equipment on de-energized and grounded overhead and underground facilities under direct or immediate supervision. + Demonstrate the ability to competently perform ground person duties under immediate or direct supervision as skill level dictates. + Assist with loading, unloading, handling, maintaining, installing and removing poles, towers and structures. + After completion of D-100, or equivalent experience, the employee must demonstrate the ability to operate Company equipment (with exception of digger/derricks and aerial lift vehicles), climb poles, ladders and structures, and work on de-energized conductors and equipment. + Also, may work on conductors and equipment energized up to 260 volts under direct supervision. After completion of D-200, or equivalent experience, operate digger/derrick and aerial devices, under immediate supervision as skill level dictates. + Also, under immediate supervision of a higher classification, may work on conductors and equipment energized up to 260 volts. + Assemble and install Line Material and hardware under direct or immediate supervision + Use and store hand lines, tie knots and demonstrate a basic working knowledge with ropes and rigging equipment inspection and use. + Splice primary and secondary overhead wires using the proper tools, hardware and equipment (including crimping and compression tools). + After completion of D-200, or equivalent experience, under direct supervision, the employee may operate cutouts, line switches, reclosers, and other sectionalizing devices, refuse line and transformer devices. + During this time frame, the employee may progress from direct supervision to immediate and finally general supervision as skill level dictates. + After completion of D-300, or equivalent experience, test de-energized overhead lines and equipment install and remove personal protective grounds under immediate supervision. + Inspect and maintain tools, equipment and work area in a safe, clean and orderly fashion. Identify, inspect, use and maintain all classes of rubber gloves and sleeves (PIPE), and insulating blankets, hoses and covers (IPE). Inspect, maintain, organize, operate and stock company vehicles, equipment and tools. Perform housekeeping duties as assigned. Report irregularities and abnormal conditions. + Safely execute pole top rescue and bucket truck rescue processes as training is completed5. Protect or control work area. Set and remove barricades, flags, signs, cones and associated equipment. + Maintain accurate records and submit accurate reports as required. + Correctly read and record information and registered readings on analog or digital Kilowatt-hour meters. + Complete Monthly Apprentice Cards and submit to local supervision for review. + Perform similar or less skilled work as assigned. + The following reference is provided as a guideline for persons responsible for directing the duties and responsibilities of assigned personnel, to assist in the safety and development of employees, and is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions: + DIRECT SUPERVISION - When a qualified person is working with hands-on with the person performing the designated task. + IMMEDIATE SUPERVISION - When a qualified person is near the structure/equipment and is in constant visual and/or verbal contact to the person performing the designated task. + GENERAL SUPERVISION - An employee of higher classification, knowledgeable of the task at hand and not necessarily at the job site. + QUALIFIED PERSON - Line Mechanic or Supervisor who is knowledgeable of the task or work to be performed and is capable of performing the appropriate emergency rescue. **What We're Looking For:** **Education** : + High school diploma or GED **Experience** : + No experience required. Line work experience or line school education is preferred. **Licenses/Certifications** : + Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license. Employee shall obtain appropriate licensing as required by federal and/or state law prior to the end of the designated probationary period. Must acquire CDL beginners permit within 60 days. + Must have the ability and desire to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to perform the duties and/or responsibilities of the key job (Line Mechanic A) in this family and be qualified through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company. + Must acquire within such time frame as determined by the Company, the qualifications necessary to perform the duties of the next higher classification in the line of progression or vacate the current job classification. + This job requires "recommended" test results from HireVue Line Worker Virtual Job Tryout. This assessment is completed online, is untimed, and typically takes about 45 minutes to complete. Please refer to the Employment Test Prep section of our website ************************************* **o ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY INVITED TO ASSESSMENT.** **o Employees currently in the Line, line of progression will not be required to take the assessment and can disregard the request.** + A physical abilities assessment is also required for this position. **What You'll Get:** **Line Mechanic D: $27.21- $28.61** **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.** The power of AEP comes from our valued team of unique employees....the best in the business! We're proud to be one of the largest electric energy companies in the U.S., powering over 5 million homes and businesses, spanning across 11 states. We're passionate about making an innovative difference in the communities we serve. We're powering the future - today! Are you a skilled and motivated Line Mechanic D seeking a new opportunity in the Columbus, OH vicinity? Join our team where you'll make an impact while contributing to the development and implementation of the systems and infrastructure needed to efficiently deliver energy services to our valued customers. \#AEPOH **Compensation Data** **Compensation Grade:** U025-180 **Compensation Range:** $27.21 - $27.91 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: H - Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10-20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work. **Hear about it first!** Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $38k-47k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Telecom Scoping Engineer

    American Electric Power Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power Company, Inc. job in Gahanna, OH

    Job Posting End Date 01-26-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. We're looking for a Telecom Engineer who takes pride in building clear, actionable scopes that drive successful project execution. In this role, you'll work closely with Planning, Project Management, Business Units, and other Engineering teams to deliver telecom scopes on time and with precision. You'll support a wide range of telecom disciplines-from Outside Plant Fiber and Optical Transport to Telecom Towers, Radio Systems, Field Area Networks, and Core IP Network Infrastructure-ensuring every effort that involves Telecom Engineering starts with a solid foundation. Job Description ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Learns and adheres to policies, procedures, standards, codes, and regulations relevant to assignments. * Pursues Zero Harm. * Develops knowledge of American Electric Power (AEP) networks, components, and facilities to enable more efficient and comprehensive responses to projects and problems. * Under general direction of more experienced employees: * prepares cost estimates for routine engineering assignments. * perform documentation of project work using established guidelines. * Use approved applications and tools for projects as required to perform routine engineering tasks. * Assists higher-level employees in handling well-defined routine projects and problems. * Reviews and adheres to AEP's budgeting and approval processes as part of annual planning, project planning and trouble response scenarios. * Learns AEP's organizational structure and specific role and responsibility of one's individual organizational unit. * Completes other duties as assigned. Note: This posting represents multiple positions posted in a range. The final grade and compensation offered will be based on the successful candidate's education, experience, and relevant skills. What We're Looking For: Telecom Consultant Assc (Grade 6) Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, telecommunications, or related field of study or Associate's degree in field mentioned above with 2 years of relevant work experience or HS diploma/GED with 4 years of relevant work experience required. Experience: No additional experience, other than what is listed above, is required. Licenses/Certifications: Valid Driver's License is Required. Telecom Consultant (Grade 7) Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, telecommunications, or related field of study or Associate's degree in field mentioned above with 2 years of relevant work experience or HS diploma/GED with 4 years of relevant work experience required. Experience: 2 years of relevant work experience in addition to any experience mentioned above. Licenses/Certifications: Valid Driver's License is Required. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: * Possess entry to basic level knowledge of communications technologies and inter-networking principles. * Demonstrate competency in analytical techniques necessary to handle basic assignments. (e.g., by dividing the problem into component steps, and performing the analysis necessary to complete each step.) * Exhibit fundamental understanding for pertinent telecom equipment, materials, systems and business processes. * Use initiative in looking for opportunities and presenting new ideas and new approaches. * Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. * Demonstrate the ability to be a team player relates to people in an open, friendly and sincere manner Use initiative in looking for opportunities to increase job knowledge and technical skills. * Develop decision making skills under guidance of higher-level employees. * Core Competencies: Continuous improvement, team player, assume positive intent, safety first focus, continuous learning, professionalism. * Occasional travel required. Where You'll Work: On-Site in our Gahanna, OH What You'll Get: $79,000 - $90,000/ Yr 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! 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. #LI-Onsite #AEPCareers Compensation Data Compensation Grade: SP20-006 Compensation Range: $74,551.00 - $109,543.00 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $79k-90k yearly 6d ago
  • Project Manager (Principal - Staff - Staff Sr.) - TRANSMISSION (New Albany, OH)

    American Electric Power 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power job in New Albany, OH

    Job Posting End Date 01-21-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Manage one or more intermediate and/or complex projects, up to the highest-level project complexity or a program area of projects, within a matrix team environment. Provide leadership, direction, training, coordination, and effective communication to initiate , plan, execute, monitor and control, and close projects in a safe, efficient, economical, risk-balanced approach to achieve short- and long-range goals and to obtain maximum customer satisfaction. Provide project transparency and develop relationships and effectively communicate with all stakeholders including internal customers, external customers, team members, suppliers, contractors, vendors, and industry peers, enabling them to make sound business decisions. Job Description WHAT YOU'LL DO Plan, organize, direct, coordinate and supervise assigned project and outage work activities for customers with demonstrated proficiency in all aspects. Skillfully and successfully use project management principles and techniques (Waterfall, Agile) for project management for the organization. Support and hold employees and contractors accountable to AEP safety policies and standards, ensuring a safe working environment focused on Commitment to "Zero Harm". Supervise, develop, review and coordinate the project/outage plan, schedule, budget, tools, and staff with demonstrated proficiency in all aspects. Effectively manage cost and timely reallocate funding. Effectively communicate project/outage details and status updates. Lead planning meetings and project/outage updates including detailed and complex stakeholder presentations. Provide clear and concise written reports. Develop and actively manage effective working relationships with the project team, operating company staff, internal and external customers or partners, contractors, vendors, and suppliers. Foster teamwork and actively monitor customer satisfaction. Provide wide range of detailed guidance, instruction, and training to improve design, systems, procedures, processes, schedules, and costs. Confidently challenge others at a high level of informed understanding in all project work. Ensure maximum customer satisfaction and demonstrate effective and efficient performance of project/outage work activities on complex project level. Perform supervision duties and responsibilities for assigned direct reports. Provide support to direct reports in their development activities and mentor other project and assistant project managers. Represent AEP, as required, with industrial customers, vendors, and regulators as assigned projects dictate. Develop and manage procurement plans for necessary outside resources. Manage contracts for outside services, including developing requests for proposals, evaluating competitive bids, selecting vendors, participating in contract negotiations, overseeing vendor performance/quality, ensuring work is performed in accordance with the contract, etc. Manage closeout processes, including an analysis of the success of the project with respect to accomplishing the project objectives and realizing project benefits. Use and help align the organization with the AEP project management organizational standards. Manage projects to those standards. Adhere to the guidance and standards put forth by the AEP Project Management Governance Committee. Manage programs as assigned. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Based on education, experience, interview evaluation and internal equity, these opportunities will be filled commensurately at any title in the Project Manager job family. For this posting, minimum requirements are stated at the lowest grade. Increased expectations are at the higher grades. *Project Manager Staff Sr. (grade 11): base salary = $156K - $202K *Project Manager Staff (grade 10): base salary = $133K - $170K Project Manager Principal (grade 9): base salary = $113K - $146K Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Project Management, Computer Science, or related field of study dependent upon business unit requirements with seven (7) years qualified experience; OR, Two-year Associate's degree in the same required disciplines with nine (9) years of qualified experience (see below). Two (2) years of experience as a PROJECT MANAGER SENIOR (Grade 8) is preferred, OR demonstrated competencies, knowledge and skillset through achieved results in a shorter timeline. Qualified experience includes work in project management, major construction field experience, project estimating, project controls, project engineering, and/or comparable internal or external experience in a competitive production environment. Experience must include a demonstrated level of successful project management duties, business acumen, and prior responsibility for ALL of the certifying body knowledge areas. Demonstrated preparedness for specialist level PM knowledge capability in areas of construction safety, negotiations, scope development and control, cost estimating, construction contracting, project controls and reporting, quality control, risk management, etc. Experience in utilities, commercial nuclear power, and/or IT systems is favorable. PMP certification is preferred but not required. *NOTE: PMP certification is required for Staff-/Staff Sr.-levels (grades 10-11). Valid state driver's license. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Provide effective leadership, team building and meeting management as outlined by the certifying body and the AEP leadership competencies and values. Demonstrate a very high level of ability, motivation, and attitude in leading a team and a project to successful conclusion. Effective and compelling communication, including the use of effective listening, with all stakeholders including team members, sponsors, management and senior management. Apply economic analysis techniques. Develop an acumen for the business and profession in project decision making and ensure alignment of project and company financial goals. Influence the Engineering & Design, Procurement, Contracting, Estimating, and Construction procedures and processes to optimize a project. Ensure project teams utilize the latest department and/or business unit guidelines and requirements. Identify opportunities for business process improvement across projects and drive implementation. Apply working knowledge of certifying body Project Management tools and techniques. Provide strategic thinking, planning, risk assessment and prioritization of project activities. Globally view the project from all angles such as safety, constructability, sequence, changing conditions, contingencies, contractual, predictability, level of priority, sense of direction and sense of productivity to quickly identify and to avoid or to mitigate project risks. Demonstrates very sound decision-making practices. Provide organization of project activities, delegate project task assignments, confidently set team requirements and expectations, manage deliverables, and hold team members accountable. Provide constructive feedback to project team members. Effectively prioritize and manage conflict to provide solutions to issues that maximize synergies with an overriding goal to do the "right thing" for the company. Take timely independent action and offer recommendations to management for resolution of elevated issues. Proficient in scope management, evaluation of technical solutions, and project risk management. Proficient and highly effective in contract development and management especially skilled in allocating risk between owner and contractor within terms of the contract. Leverage and build relationships with contractors in developing program level procurement. Act with integrity by demonstrating accountability for project assignments. Seek input from Subject Matter Experts by asking the right questions, understanding the nuance, clarifying and validating information, and not relying on one's own knowledge base or assumptions. Sensitize experts to influences they have on the project key parameters of project budget, scope, schedule and risk. Evaluate and determine the skill sets and capabilities of team members then make recommendations and/or provide constructive feedback to ensure project success. 12. Promote continuous improvement and maintain a strong questioning attitude. Ask intrusive questions and challenge assumptions. 16. Safely and effectively Perform light physical duties. Duties can involve construction site walkdown on unstable surfaces, climbing ladders, and awareness of hazardous site conditions. Perform work at various AEP locations in varying conditions. Work sites will include home, office, power plants (including nuclear), and construction sites for Distribution, Transmission, Generation, and Telecom infrastructure. Work performed at nuclear power sites may involve work in hazardous areas and possible radiation exposure within the limits prescribed by the NRC. Travel typically 25% or less however greater travel may be required in support of specific assignments. Understand and support the policies, values, principles, structure and behavior of AEP. WHAT YOU'LL GET Base Salary: approximately $113K - $202K In addition to base salary, AEP offers competitive Total Rewards including: discretionary annual incentive, 401(k), pension, health insurance, vacation, educational assistance, etc. WHO WE ARE 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! AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER (on-site) $113K - $202K / Year #AEPCareers #LI-ONSITE Compensation Data Compensation Grade: SP20-009 Compensation Range: $116,255.00 - $202,490.50 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: L - Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or 10 to 12 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 5-6 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) When it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time, but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg c ontrols; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $156k-202k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Infrastructure Engineer

    American Electric Power 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power job in Columbus, OH

    Job Posting End Date 01-21-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. Part of a larger team delivering high quality Computer, Network, Storage and End-User Infrastructure technology solutions, on-going support to the business. Assists with infrastructure project assignments. Helps provide technical support and troubleshooting, cost estimates, justifications, and recommendations. Produces technical documentation, support and configuration. Helps manage, plan, and maintain technical platforms including upgrading systems. Monitors system performance and installs and configures hardware. Responsible for collaborating with other Job Families such as Project Managers, Architects, Solution Engineers, Technicians, Business Analysts to deliver consistent, reliable technology solutions that leverage AEP's technology standards, architectures and best practices. Job Description What You'll Do: Provide comprehensive support for end-user hardware, software, and peripherals. Assist users with general technologies, including Windows 10/11, Virtual Desktops, MacOS, and workstation hardware (Mac, Dell, HP). Support mobile technologies such as iOS devices, Workspace ONE, and Intune. Manage and troubleshoot Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops. Utilize Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and JAMF for device management. Coordinate e-waste pickups and ensure compliance with environmental standards. Operate and troubleshoot in-room video conferencing systems from vendors like Poly and Cisco. Diagnose and resolve basic video conferencing issues, including Microsoft Teams and Zoom. Independently manage escalations and prioritize tasks while communicating effectively across all organizational levels. Travel up to 10% of the time, primarily for day trips What We're Looking For: Associate Level 5: Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, telecommunications, engineering, or related technical field is required. Experience: No additional experience is required. An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered. Associate level 6: Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field is required. Experience: 2 years of relevant work experience is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Other Must Haves: Adhere to policies, procedures, standards, codes and regulations relevant to assignments. Continue building knowledge of infrastructure, environment, components, and facilities to enable more efficient and comprehensive responses to projects and problems. #LI-Onsite #AEPCareers 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: SP20-006 Compensation Range: $63,496.00 - $93,188.50 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $63.5k-93.2k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Accounting & Finance Intern

    American Electric Power Company, Inc. 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power Company, Inc. job in Columbus, OH

    Job Posting End Date 01-23-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. We are seeking several motivated and detail-oriented Accounting & Finance Interns to join our accounting and finance team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of accounting and finance. The ideal candidates will support accounting and finance tasks and participate in technology-driven transformation projects. Job Description Key Responsibilities * Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports. * Help maintain accurate financial records and databases. * Support month-end closing processes. * Participate in the reconciliation of accounts. * Conduct data analysis, assist with budgeting activities and support technology driven transformation projects. * Perform other duties as assigned by the Accounting and Finance team. Qualifications * Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. * Familiarity with accounting software. * Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Gain practical experience in the accounting and finance field. * Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment. * Networking opportunities with professionals in the industry. Compensation Data Compensation Grade: Co-Op/Intern-001 Compensation Range: $ - $ The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Engineering Intern - Columbus, OH and nearby areas

    American Electric Power 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power job in New Albany, OH

    **Job Posting End Date** 03-28-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. Summer Internship Program at American Electric Power Each summer, American Electric Power welcomes the brightest and most driven college students to join our 10-to-12-week paid internship program. We are looking for fill multiple internship positions within the Columbus, Ohio and surrounding areas. Why Join Us? This is your chance to embark on an exciting journey where you can make a real impact from day one! You'll learn directly from industry leaders, collaborate with a dynamic team, and engage in mentorship opportunities while working on individual projects that showcase your unique talents. We're dedicated to your growth, offering comprehensive training and development programs tailored to enhance your skills and deepen your understanding of the electric utility industry. Prepare for a challenging yet rewarding experience - you'll contribute to meaningful projects while accelerating both your personal and professional development. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to kickstart your career with us! **Job Description** **Engineering Internship Details** By applying for the positions listed in this posting, you are expressing your interest in our engineering internships based in Columbus, Ohio, or the nearby areas. A $1,000/month housing stipend will be provided for those moving more than 45 miles from their home address. **Basic Qualifications:** + **Required** : + Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in **ELECTRICAL, CIVIL, MECHANICAL OR CHEMICAL** Engineering in a program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). + Must have completed at least your freshman year. + **_Graduation date of December 2026 or later._** + Must be at least 18 years old. + This position is not eligible for sponsorship, OPT, or CPT. + Willingness and ability to relocate for the summer to one of our engineering internship locations, if necessary. + **Preferred:** + Minimum 3.0 GPA. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Interest in the electric utility sector, energy efficiency, and sustainability practices. + Effective time management skills. **Day in the Life of an AEP Engineering Intern:** As an engineering intern at AEP, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of energy. Your contributions will bring fresh perspectives and innovative solutions that impact our teams and the communities we serve. Here are some of the responsibilities you may take on: + Collaborating with project teams and experienced engineers on planning, designing and executing enterprise resource projects to ensure seamless integration from design to construction. + Engaging in design reviews, training sessions, knowledge-building projects and constructability assessments to maintain safety and operational standards. + Participate in field visits to operational facilities to understand power system operations and assist in inspections and tests. + Assisting in the development and analyses of databases, reports, cost estimates and dashboards to enhance data-driven decision-making. + Supporting documentation for decision-making processes and initiatives aimed at improving operational performance and safety in our services. + Embrace AEP's safety culture by understanding safety guidelines and standards in both office and field environments. + Expanding your engineering skills by taking on new challenges. We're excited for you to make a meaningful impact during your internship! _Note: Specific responsibilities may vary based on your skills, interests, and current projects._ **Where You'll Work:** Our internship opportunities are **onsite** , located in Columbus, New Albany, or Gahanna, Ohio or nearby areas. Columbus is a vibrant city with plenty of exciting experiences and attractions! Some highlights are listed below - including nearby areas like Dublin, Easton, Polaris, and Westerville: + **Cultural Scene:** Explore the diverse arts and cultural attractions, including the Columbus Museum of Art, the Wexner Center for the Arts, Bridge Park in Dublin and the Short North Arts District, known for its galleries, boutiques, and vibrant nightlife. + **Parks and Recreation:** Enjoy the great outdoors at one of the many parks, such as the Scioto Mile, featuring beautiful riverfront views, walking trails, and the stunning Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. + **Food and Dining:** Experience a thriving food scene with a wide range of dining options, from food trucks to fine dining. Don't miss the North Market and unique eateries in the German Village! + **Shopping and Entertainment:** Head to Easton Town Center or Polaris Fashion Mall for premier shopping experiences, both destinations feature an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. + **Sports and Recreation:** Cheer on the Columbus Clippers (minor league baseball), Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL) or Columbus Crew (MLS) and enjoy various sporting events throughout the summer, or catch a concert at the iconic Nationwide Arena. + **Festivals and Events:** Columbus hosts a variety of summer festivals, including the Greek Festival, ComFest, the Columbus Asian Festival, Juneteenth on the Ave, the Ohio State Fair, the Columbus Zoo Lantern Festival, and the Dublin Irish Festival, where you can enjoy live music, local food, and cultural activities - to name just a few of the many that take place! **What You'll Get:** + **Intern Student Engineer** : Pay is commensurate with education hours. + Minimum: $25.00/HR + Mid-Point: $30.00/HR + Paid AEP-recognized holidays + 401(k) account **Duration:** + Minimum 10-week commitment; could go longer. Don't miss this chance to jumpstart your career with American Electric Power! Apply today and be part of the energy revolution while enjoying all that Columbus and surrounding areas has to offer! **Compensation Data** **Compensation Grade:** Co-Op/Intern-001 **Compensation Range:** $ - $ The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. **Hear about it first!** Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $25 hourly 36d ago
  • Network Operations Center Infrastructure Engineer Senior- Principal

    American Electric Power 4.4company rating

    American Electric Power job in New Albany, OH

    **Job Posting End Date** 01-20-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. The position involves supporting enterprise network transport operations, focusing on the installation, configuration, and performance analysis of transport network technologies. The role includes maintaining various transport networks such as Fiber Optic Cable, DWDM, and microwave systems, while also participating in a rotating on-call schedule for 24x7 support. **Job Description** **What You'll Do:** + **Installation and Configuration** : Set up and configure transport network technologies, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. + **Network Operation and Maintenance** : Manage and maintain various transport networks, including Fiber Optic Cable, DWDM, Ciena, Nokia, Ribbon, Icons, Microwave (Aviat), and P25 radio systems, ensuring they operate efficiently. + **Issue Resolution** : Analyze and troubleshoot complex network issues and projects, implementing effective solutions to restore service and improve functionality. + **On-Call Support** : Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to provide ongoing support and ensure continuous network operations. + **Cross-Functional Collaboration** : Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate transport network solutions seamlessly, enhancing overall system performance. + **Documentation Development** : Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for network configurations and operational procedures, facilitating knowledge sharing and consistency. + **Performance Monitoring** : Regularly monitor network performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing enhancements to optimize network efficiency. + **Network Upgrades and Expansions** : Assist in planning and executing upgrades and expansions of the network infrastructure to accommodate growth and evolving technology needs. **What We're Looking For:** **Infrastructure Engineer Senior (SG7):** **Education:** Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field is required. **Experience:** 5 years of relevant work experience is required An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered. **Infrastructure Engineer (SG8):** **Education:** Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field is required. **Experience:** 7 years of relevant work experience is required. An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered. **Nice-to-have:** + **ITIL Experience** : Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar ITIL platforms is advantageous. + **Transport Network Expertise** : Experience with transport networks, including Fiber Optic (ADSS and OPGW), DWDM, Ciena, Nokia, Ribbon, ICON, and Microwave (Aviat), as well as network monitoring and management tools like MCP & Provision. + **Communication and Analytical Skills** : Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. + **Independence** : Capable of working independently with minimal direct supervision. + **Licenses/Certifications** : Possession of CCNA or equivalent certification from a transport network vendor. **What you'll get:** **Infrastructure Engineer (SG7): $85,081 - $106,354** **Infrastructure Engineer (SG8): $96,110 - $124,941** 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! \#AEPCareers \#LI-ONSITE **Compensation Data** **Compensation Grade:** SP20-007 **Compensation Range:** $87,633.00 - $128,688.00 The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. **Hear about it first!** Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
    $96.1k-124.9k yearly 15d ago

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