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Electrician- C to A

Indiana Michigan Power (AEP)·Bridgman, MI·Posted today
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About this role

Perform routine maintenance and repair work on electrical and mechanical systems at the Cook Nuclear Plant, a critical safety-sensitive role involving troubleshooting, testing, and repair of equipment using schematics and control diagrams. This position is posted as a range (Electrician-C, B, or A) based on qualifications and experience. You will work in a regulated nuclear environment subject to NRC oversight and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Locate and repair defects in electrical, solid state, electronic, or mechanical systems using wiring, schematic and control diagrams
  • Set up and connect testing devices; perform tests on various electrical equipment
  • Inspect, repair and diagnostically test motor operated valve actuators, limit and torque switches
  • Test, troubleshoot, and repair emergency lighting battery packs and all types of lighting
  • Lubricate bearings on electric motors and adjust and replace belts on pulleys
  • Disassemble, inspect, repair and reassemble standard electric motors; make splices and connections
  • Perform routine repair and maintenance on switches, sockets and outlets (up to 260 volts) under close supervision
  • Apply proper rigging; erect and secure blocking and cribbing to support loads
  • Tape electrical connectors on circuits up to 260 volts
  • Operate power and hand tools to assemble and disassemble devices for repair
  • Perform layout work and layout conduit
  • Comply with Technical Specifications, ANSI Standards, NEC Codes, ASME and NEMA requirements
  • Train and instruct new and lower-level employees (Electrician-B and A)
  • Support Emergency Plan Organization, HAZMAT response, and Corrective Action Program activities
  • Perform all duties in compliance with safety policies and in hazardous areas with potential radiation exposure within NRC limits

Qualifications

Electrician-C: Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent technical training/experience, one year experience in the electrical field, and combined training and/or experience minimum 3 years. Electrician-B: Two years' experience as Electrician-C plus three years of related electrical work experience, and specific knowledge of nuclear standards, policies, practices and procedures relating to plant operations. Electrician-A: Two years' experience as Electrician-B plus three years of related electrical work experience, and specific knowledge of nuclear standards, policies, practices and procedures relating to plant operations. All levels: Successful completion of the Plant Maintenance Selection System (MASS) test required and must establish and maintain permanent residence within 45-minute safe drive time to D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant.

Desired

Strong interpersonal skills preferred for Electrician-B and A levels.

Location

Onsite at D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant (requires permanent residence within 45-minute safe drive time). Work in hazardous areas with potential radiation exposure within NRC limits; exposure to heat, cold, noise, and outdoor weather conditions; medium physical demand (exerting 20-50 pounds occasionally, 10-25 pounds frequently).

Job details

FieldMaintenance
LocationBridgman, MI
IndustryNuclear energy
PostedJun 2026

About the company

Indiana Michigan Power (AEP)

An American Electric Power subsidiary operating the Donald C. Cook Nuclear Plant on Lake Michigan in southwest Michigan.

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