JOB DESCRIPTION
Education
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BS degree, or higher, in Engineering is required
Experience Requirements
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Distribution engineering experience is preferred
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Experience in engineering, design, and construction of distribution electrical system
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Proven record of success in a team environment
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Previous experience in service restoration efforts is desired
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
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Knowledge of company policies, NEC and NESC
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Knowledge and experience in computer applications such as IDMS, JETS, CSS, DistGIS, SOCKET, DETS, among others
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Knowledge of distribution coordination schemes and reliability efforts
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Ability to effectively communicate and work well with employees, customers, developers, consultants, city and state agencies and others
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Effective time management skills
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Ability to make sound engineering decisions during emergency situations
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Ability to exercise a high level of leadership
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Knowledge of and ability to apply APC safety and health rules
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Must be on the Official Switching & Clearance list or possess the ability to achieve in short term
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Must be available to work outside of normal duty hours to provide leadership and support to operating personnel in restoring electric service to customers
Behavioral Attributes
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Demonstrate Our Values and Target Zero
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Utilize sound engineering practices in providing reliable, economic and timely electric service to APC customers
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Establish and maintain excellent customer relations
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Take ownership of assigned work
Alabama Power provides the valuable combination of competitive prices, reliable electricity supply and unparalleled service to 1.4 million homes, businesses and industries in the southern two-thirds of Alabama.
Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is America's premier energy company, with 44,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million electric and gas utility customers through its subsidiaries. The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric utilities in four states, natural gas distribution utilities in seven states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America and a national recognized provider of customized energy solutions, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications. Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices that are below the national average. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, Southern Company and its subsidiaries are inventing America's energy future by developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, 21st century coal, natural gas, renewables and energy efficiency, and creating new products and services for the benefit of customers. Southern Company has been named by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, recognized among the Top 50 Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc, listed by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity and designated a Top Employer for Hispanics by Hispanic Network. The company has earned a National Award of Nuclear Science and History from the National Atomic Museum Foundation for its leadership and commitment to nuclear development and is continually ranked among the top utilities in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at
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.
Requisition Number: APC2005002
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Alabama Power Company
600 N 18th St
Birmingham
Alabama United States
www.alabamapower.com
