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Welder C - A

Welder C Responsible for providing assistance to support the accomplishment of welding related maintenance of plant equipment and facilities while concurrently participating in any prescribed training and/or qualifications identified as prerequisites for advancement to the position of Welder B. This is an entry level position. Please Note: This position is posted in a range, and an offer will be made based on the candidate's qualifications. What You'll Do: Maintain plant equipment while utilizing a working knowledge of hand tools and portable power tools and their correct usage. Layout simple figures on flat surfaces and utilize a working knowledge of basic measuring tools such as rules, scales, straight edges, dividers, squares, and protractors. Calculate areas, volumes, weights, etc. and comprehend moderately complex written material such as procedures, instructions, and technical manuals. Interpret simple blueprints, diagrams, drawings, flow prints, etc. to maintain equipment in the plant. Prepare and maintain records as required. This will include the accurate completion of job orders and writing new ones using the NPM system. Obtain clearance permits and determine that the equipment to be worked on has been properly cleared and tagged (upon completion of the appropriate training). Assist engineers and others with root cause determination of equipment/component failures. What We're Looking For: Education: High school diploma or GED. Work Experience: Must have at least 3 years' experience where the incumbent worked successfully in the maintenance field and has a basic understanding of mechanical concepts or equivalent Nuclear Navy experience. Other Requirements: Successful completion of the Plant Maintenance Selection System (MASS) test is required for this position. A review of Employment Testing information, Test-Taking Tips, and the MASS Practice Test may be helpful. A link to these materials may be found at AEP.com Careers by selecting Employment testing. A physical abilities assessment is also required for this position. Perform any tasks for which qualified via prescribed training and/or qualification programs. Perform similar or less skilled work as assigned. Assist employees of a higher classification. Adhere to all radiological control work practices within the assigned area of responsibility and contamination control program requirements. Identify and correct improper contamination practices as they occur. Perform all duties and work with other employees in a safe manner, in compliance with all appropriate Company safety policies and rules. Support and participate in Emergency Plan activities as assigned, in accordance with the procedures and policies applicable for the assigned role. Work with or in the vicinity of hazardous materials. Undertake other responsibilities as assigned by proper authority.