Transmission Operations Maintenance Specialist
Company: American Municipal Power, Inc
Location: Columbus
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description AMERICAN MUNICIPAL POWER, INC.
JOB DESCRIPTION This position has the ability to work remotely out
of Ohio with travel to Columbus and sites as needed. Position
Title: Transmission Operations Maintenance Specialist Reports To:
Director Transmission Operations FLSA Status: Exempt Basic
Functions: 1. Assist with overseeing AMPT system maintenance, and
field services. 2. Develop and implement processes, procedures, and
documentation to ensure AMPT facilities are maintained and operated
within regulatory compliance and utilize good utility practices. 3.
To provide maintenance guidance on AMPT owned assets, construction
projects and potential new projects in planning. Essential
Functions: 1. Assist in overseeing real-time operation of AMPT
facilities. 2. Implement and manage AMPT-Member O&M agreements
including preparation of annual budgets, payment schedules, spare
part inventories and opportunities for mutual services. 3.
Implement and manage an asset management program and emergency
preparedness program. 4. Develop and maintain maintenance files and
databases. 5. Collaborate with Transmission Planning and
Transmission Engineering to identify and implement capital projects
to improve operational performance. 6. Participate in developing
requests for proposals, as well as vetting, selecting, and managing
third party maintenance and testing companies and contractors. 7.
Participate in commissioning of new AMPT constructed projects and
refurbishments. 8. Assist in developing ratings and guidelines for
electric equipment to ensure proper operation, maintenance, and
compliance with applicable regulations. 9. Assist in providing
direction, support, and guidance on ongoing AMPT owned assets,
potential new projects in planning and construction projects. 10.
Assist in development of annual transmission maintenance budget and
overall transmission department budget. 11. Coordinate and
collaborate with other AMPT functions, Members, and other
stakeholders. 12. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge,
Skills, & Qualifications: 1. A two-year degree in engineering or
related field is preferred. Other combinations of skills and
experience may be accepted upon review. 2. A minimum of 5 years of
experience in electric transmission field services, engineering or
maintenance and operations is preferred. 3. Preferred knowledge of
NERC processes and compliance obligations. 4. Preferred knowledge
of project management and operations planning software. 5. Must be
deadline/critical path oriented and have a strong ability to
prioritize. 6. Experience with Maximo computerized maintenance
management system software applications preferred. 7. Must
demonstrate a high degree of expertise in the use of software tools
that produce items such as spreadsheets, written reports, database
reports and graphical presentations (e.g., Excel, Word, and
PowerPoint). 8. Strong verbal, written, and computer skills are
essential; must demonstrate previous success in building effective
business relationships. 9. Must successfully complete FERC
Standards of Conduct compliance training within 30 days of
employment. 10. Must be willing to travel.
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