Telecom Consultant - Telecom Consultant Sr (Wireless Engineer)

Job Posting End Date

07-17-2025

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

Job Summary

Wireless Engineer for communication towers, shelters, and wireless infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in site acquisition, DC power systems, and P25 radio networks, as well as familiarity with NEPA tower requirements, FAA & FCC regulations, and communications site design. This role involves designing and implementing wireless communication systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Job Description

Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do

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!

Job Responsibilities:

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Please note that references to 'network' or 'networking' in the job description specifically pertain to radio networks and do not include traditional IP networks or Wi-Fi systems.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS are listed below:

This vacancy is posted in a range. Listed below are minimum requirements for Telecom Consultant (Grade 07). Education/Experience and Skill requirements increase with grade.

Minimum Requirements:

Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, telecommunications, or related field of study or associate's degree in field mentioned above with 2 years of relevant work experience or HS diploma/GED with 4 years of relevant work experience required.

Experience: 2 years of relevant work experience in addition to any experience mentioned above.

Licenses/Certifications: Valid Driver's License is Required.

Other Skills Required:

Core Competencies: Continuous improvement, team player, assume positive intent, safety first focus, continuous learning, professionalism

Occasional travel required.

Compensation Data

Compensation Grade:

SP20-007

Compensation Range:

$85,081.00-106,352.50 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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