Job Description
The energy industry is in a period of unprecedented growth, especially in the Georgia region. Plant Scherer is seeking I&C technicians. I&C Techs are integral to the performance of our generating fleet, and you will get the opportunity to help create a product that is vital to your community. Georgia Power/Southern Company is an instantly recognizable brand and winner of various national best place to work awards – check out this link Accolades | Southern Company . We have a strong culture of developing our people and our I&C Techs have a strong history of moving into leadership roles around our generating fleet.
Plant Scherer is located approx. 1 hour from ATL and 2 hours from Savannah offering proximity to urban and coastal amenities without the commute associated with either.
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.
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; demonstrate initiative and possess the ability to multi-task.
Other Requirements
If this job is determined to be a critical job, limitations for transferring internally within the Company may apply for a set period of time. If applicable, details will be shared during the selection process.
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 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 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 solutions provider 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 customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas 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 has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit .
Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.
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: 21424
Job Category: Power Plant Operations & Maintenance
Job Schedule: Full time
Company: Georgia Power
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