**This is a single position posted at multiple levels.  The job description below is based on the associate level.  Additional skills and experience required for Sr

Residency Requirement - Successful candidate will reside within 30 miles of Shreveport, LA

What you'll do:

Essential Job Functions and Tasks:

• Assist in performing preventative/predictive maintenance on, troubleshooting, repairing, installing and operating 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 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, with guidance from supervisor.

• Maintain records, including inspection documentation, and submit reports as required.

What we're looking for:

Education requirements are listed below:

High school diploma or GED required.

Work Experience requirement listed below:

Minimum one (1) year relevant experience in HVAC, electrical, plumbing or carpentry.

Required License(s)/Certification(s) are listed below: Must possess and maintain a valid state drivers' license.

This job requires "recommended" test results from HireVue Building Tech and Other Technician-Related Roles 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  https://www.aep.com/careers/testprep/

Other Requirements:

• Physical demand level is Medium

• Electrician or HVAC license or CFC refrigerant certification preferred. Must be willing to pursue the certification.

• PSO Building Maint Techs: PSO Building Maint Techs: City of Tulsa 1st Class Engineer license required in lieu of CAST testing for the PSO Tulsa General Office location only. 

• 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.

• Requires the ability to utilize a computer. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

List physical demands required for this job, but not limited to:

• Constant standing; frequent walking; occasional pushing, pulling, lifting, climbing, squatting, kneeling.

• This position requires lifting, moving and carrying equipment up to and in excess of 50 lbs

What you’ll get:

Base Salary from $54,063.00-$67,579.00/year.  In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.

At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company — we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!