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American Electric Power employs the best and brightest talent to provide energy to more than five million customers located in 11 states. We are one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, as well as the nation’s largest generator of electricity. Our customers depend on us 24/7: to light and cool their homes; to run their appliances, computers and home entertainment systems; to provide energy for their schools, churches, hospitals, shopping malls, offices and other places of employment.
To join our team, please see our current job openings.
At AEP, our employees leverage their diverse skills, talents, ideas and enthusiasm to provide our customers with a reliable source of electric power. We work together to create a dynamic, safe and healthy working environment where diversity is valued, individuals are respected, and where innovation and teamwork are recognized and rewarded. As our values attest, we follow the highest ethical standards in achieving our goals and maintaining our reputation as a preeminent and trusted energy provider.
Our employees are rewarded with a competitive pay and benefits package, including work/life programs that help us achieve balance between our job responsibilities and our personal lives. We also provide ongoing opportunities for career growth and development, including online learning, educational assistance and a rigorous leadership development program. As a result, we’ve been recognized with a number of prestigious awards as one of the “Best Places to Work,” including being named a top military-friendly employer for four consecutive years.
Our strong, 100-year history is the result of people just like you, who contribute to our success through the work they do each day. AEP’s President, Chairman and CEO, Mike Morris invites you to consider AEP as a potential employer.