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    Repair Shop Specialist

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    Job Details

    Location
    Forest Park, Georgia, United States
    Posted
    3 weeks ago
    Job Type
    Full time

    Job Description

    Repair Shop Specialist, Staff – Technical Support Subject Matter Expert

    JOB SUMMARY:

    This position provides technical support for transformer and associated equipment maintained and repaired by the Georgia Power Repair Shop for the Power Delivery organization. The successful candidate is a subject matter expert who will provide technical support, training, process and repair procedure development to Repair Shop personnel for in-house and field job tasks.

    • Reports to: Tarvoris Williams

    Location: Georgia Power Repair Shop in Forest Park, Georgia

    JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Provide technical expertise for Power Delivery equipment.
    • Provide the Repair Shop technical assistance and troubleshooting support.
    • Provide training to Repair Shop on Power Delivery equipment.
    • Provide leadership in promoting safe and efficient work practices.
    • Analyze equipment performance and evaluate equipment condition. Proactively evaluate equipment for re-use, replacement, or upgrade needs.

    Proactively develop, review, and improve maintenance, storage guidelines, procedures, modifications, and repair methods to optimize Power Delivery equipment performance and reduce costs.

    • Work with maintenance subcommittees to enhance the Southern Company and Georgia Power maintenance program.

    Serve as Repair Shop technical support for transformer repair / rebuild. This includes knowledge related to material, equipment and best practices regarding internal coil/core assembly, LTC and control operation.

    • Provide Journeyman and Apprentice training concerning Power Delivery equipment repair.
    • Assist Repair Shop Specialists in Inventory Management
    • Participate in on-call rotation.

    JOB REQUIREMENTS:

    Experience Requirements:

    Minimum 10 years experience with the construction, maintenance, diagnostic testing or repair of Power Delivery equipment is required.

    Experience with Power Delivery equipment internal inspection, repair, processing, failure analysis and diagnostic testing is required.:

    Experience in inventory management is strongly desired.:

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

    A high level of technical expertise in Power Delivery transformers and associated (breakers, regulators etc) equipment is required. Thorough knowledge of Georgia Power and Southern Company Power Delivery equipment maintenance practices, guidelines, and procedures desired.

    Behavioral Attributes:

    • Demonstrates initiative, self motivation, personal responsibility, and decisiveness.

    Actively supports and fosters teamwork, cooperation, and customer service. Able to foster open communication and to make effective presentations. Able to be assertive and influence others. Works well both independently and as a team member.

    • Demonstrated Safety Excellence.
    • Follows Southern Company Values: Safety First, Total Commitment, Superior Performance, Unquestionable Trust

    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 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 www.southerncompany.com.

    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 https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf. 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.

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