Distribution Dispatcher Associate - Senior

American Electric Power • Gahanna, OH • 2d ago

Job Posting End Date

07-07-2025

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

Job Summary

Responsible for assisting in the safe and reliable operation, dispatching, and restoration of facilities for the AEP Distribution System as assigned.

Job Description

Dist. Dispatcher Assoc. - Dist. Dispatcher Sr.:

What You'll Do:

Promote and enforce the Company's Safety and Health programs.

Be knowledgeable and adhere to written company and department policy and procedures.

Demonstrate the highest standards of ethical behavior and support the Company's Corporate Compliance Policy.

Effectively operate company communication equipment.

Track crew locations and ongoing work on the distribution system.

Dispatch service personnel to respond to outage and emergency situations.

Authorize the energizing and restoration of distribution facilities.

Maintain accurate outage records.

Maintain accurate records of abnormal and defective equipment for distribution facilities.

What We're Looking For:

Dist. Dispatcher Assoc.:

Education requirements:

Bachelor's degree in any field,

OR Associate degree in electrical or electronic technology,

OR High School Diploma with 2 years of experience with technical customer support and service, including successful multi-tasking and handling of multiple programs/screens.

Dist. Dispatcher:

Education requirements are listed below :

Bachelor's degree in any field,

OR Associate's degree in electrical or electronic technology,

OR High School Diploma with 2 years of experience with technical customer support and service, including successful multi-tasking and handling of multiple programs/screens.

Work Experience requirement listed below:

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Distribution Dispatcher Assoc.

Successfully complete training and pass the examination for a Distribution Dispatcher

Dist. Dispatcher Sr.:

Education requirements are listed below:

Bachelor's degree in any field,

OR Associate's degree in electrical or electronic technology,

OR High School Diploma with 2 years of experience with technical customer support and service, including successful multi-tasking and handling of multiple programs/screens

Work Experience requirement listed below:

Minimum 2 years of experience as a Distribution Dispatcher.

Successfully complete training and pass the examination for a Distribution Dispatcher Sr.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Rotating shift work required.

Must maintain a high availability for call-out response.

Due to call-out responsibility, applicants must live within or be willing to relocate to within 30 minutes of the reporting location.

Must satisfactorily complete required training and testing to progress to the next level within the Distribution Dispatcher Associate classification within 2 years and to the Distribution Dispatcher classification within 4 years or vacate the position.

Promotion and/or equity adjustments within the classification will be made in salary upon successful completion of the required training and testing.

Must be able to work under pressure during periods of critical system conditions and deal with diverse situations simultaneously.

Critical decisions must be made affecting reliability and priority of service to customers.

Failure to issue correct instructions could affect personnel safety, welfare of the general public, equipment damage, loss of revenue and adverse publicity.

What You'll Get:

Dist. Dispatcher Assoc.: $61,647 - $77,057

Dist. Dispatcher: $72,380 - $90,475

Dist. Dispatcher Sr.: $85,081 - $106,354

In addition to a competitive com pensation, 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 Dist. Dispatcher Assoc. - Sr. seeking a new opportunity in the Gahanna, 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:

SP20-005

Compensation Range:

$61,647.00-77,057.50 USD

The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S - Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (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.

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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.

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