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Southern Company Technician II, Instrument & Controls in Juliette, Georgia

Job Description

This position performs technical and analytical services essential to the control systems and associated equipment (electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic) for the operation of Plant Scherer. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting the plant controls and electrical circuits in addition to completing repairs as necessary. The incumbent will also be expected to perform all work safely while maintaining instrumentation including but not limited to, pressure, temperature, level, and flow devices that provide input to the various control systems. All work is to be performed in compliance with environmental permits and regulations. Completing data sheets, test records, and other operational documentation is required for equipment and systems in the computer-based work order system, MAXIMO ® . Must understand and utilize a variety of hand tools, power tools, measurement, and test equipment in the performance of duties.

Position will be filled depending on the level of experience.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Job Experience and Education

  • Two-year technical degree from a certified technical institution or military equivalent required

  • Power plant experience in electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic controls is preferred

  • General knowledge in Distributed Control Systems, PLCs, GE Mark VIe Controls, Bently Nevada and Spectrum CEMS software is desired

  • Experienced in Foxboro Control Systems is a plus

  • Plant Operations experience is a plus

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Must be able to troubleshoot complex electronic systems.

  • Detailed knowledge of plant control and data acquisition systems is desired.

  • Must have good problem-solving skills in troubleshooting/understanding power plant processes

  • Should be able to interpret electrical prints; functional logic diagram experience is a plus

  • Ability to work independently and as an effective team member.

  • Knowledge of PRB coal fired power plant operation is desired .

  • Candidate must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office computer applications.

  • Must be able to walk and work on grading that may include high elevations

  • Must be able to support a 24/7 work schedule, including weekend and holiday shift work when necessary

Behavioral Attributes

  • The successful candidate must support the Company's safety "Safety Excellence" philosophy.

  • Candidate must exemplify Our Values and be a team player with a positive attitude.

  • Incumbent must be highly motivated, value continuous learning and be adaptable to a changing work environment.

  • Effective oral and written communication skills; demonstrates initiative and possess the ability to multi-task.

Other Requirements

  • Successful completion of the Technical Aptitude Test for Instrument & Controls Technicians.

    Georgia Power is the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), America's premier energy company. Value, Reliability, Customer Service and Stewardship are the cornerstones of the Company's promise to 2.6 million customers in all but four of Georgia's 159 counties. Committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy at rates below the national average, Georgia Power maintains a diverse, innovative generation mix that includes nuclear, coal and natural gas, as well as renewables such as solar, hydroelectric and wind. Georgia Power focuses on delivering world-class service to its customers every day and the Company is recognized by J.D. Power and Associates as an industry leader in customer satisfaction. For more information, visit www.GeogiaPower.com and connect with the Company on Facebook (Facebook.com/GeorgiaPower), Twitter (Twitter.com/GeorgiaPower) and Instagram (Instagram.com/ga_power).

Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million residential and commercial customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy infrastructure company with national capabilities, a fiber optics network, and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience, and sustainability, we are taking action to meet our customers’ and communities’ needs while advancing our commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture and hiring practices have earned the company national awards and recognition from numerous organizations, including Forbes, Military Times, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, J.D. Power, Fortune, Human Rights Campaign and more. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Identification: 7608

Job Category: Power Plant Operations & Maintenance

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Georgia Power

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