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
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Power plant experience in electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic controls is preferred
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General knowledge in Distributed Control Systems, PLCs, GE Mark VIe Controls, Bently Nevada and Spectrum CEMS software is desired
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Experienced in Foxboro Control Systems is a plus
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Plant Operations experience is a plus
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
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Must be able to troubleshoot complex electronic systems.
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Detailed knowledge of plant control and data acquisition systems is desired.
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Must have good problem-solving skills in troubleshooting/understanding power plant processes
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Should be able to interpret electrical prints; functional logic diagram experience is a plus
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Ability to work independently and as an effective team member.
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Knowledge of PRB coal fired power plant operation is desired .
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Candidate must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office computer applications.
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Must be able to walk and work on grading that may include high elevations
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Must be able to support a 24/7 work schedule, including weekend and holiday shift work when necessary
Behavioral Attributes
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The successful candidate must support the Company's safety "Safety Excellence" philosophy.
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Candidate must exemplify Our Values and be a team player with a positive attitude.
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Incumbent must be highly motivated, value continuous learning and be adaptable to a changing work environment.
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Effective oral and written communication skills; demonstrates initiative and possess the ability to multi-task.
Southern Company
30 Ivan Allen Jr Blvd NW
Atlanta
Georgia États-Unis
www.southerncompany.com
