Electrician Position Available In Choctaw, Mississippi

Tallo's Job Summary: This position as an Electrician is responsible for routine and corrective maintenance critical to the operation of a coal-fired power plant. The role involves maintaining and troubleshooting plant electrical systems, updating maintenance records, and working in a team environment. Four years of experience in an Industrial Electrical field is preferred, along with knowledge of plant electrical systems and the ability to troubleshoot complex systems. The successful candidate must be adaptable to changing work environments and willing to work in a 24/7 schedule.

Company:
Southern Company
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Electrician
Job Summary
This position is responsible for routine and corrective maintenance critical to the operation of a coal-fired power plant. The position is directly responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the plant’s control systems and associated equipment. The position is responsible for performing routine preventative maintenance tasks, troubleshooting equipment, and completing repairs as necessary.

Areas of responsibility include:

power circuits, generators, station service, and control devices on plant equipment. This position is responsible for updating plant maintenance records in a computer-based work order management system (Maximo).
Job Experience Four years’ experience in an Industrial Electrical field preferred. The preferred candidate will have experience maintaining and troubleshooting plant electrical system
Ability to troubleshoot and maintain electrical equipment such as switchgear, transformers, motors, relays, generators, AC/DC systems, conduit, and junction boxes is a plus.
Understand and ability to read electrical schematics and P&ID’s Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Must be able to troubleshoot complex systems. Knowledge of plant electrical systems desired. Must have good problem solving and analytical skills necessary to determine current / future operating conditions and trends for optimizing plant performance. Must have excellent interpersonal skills, proven written and oral communication skills; ability to work independently and as an effective team member. In-depth knowledge of coal-fired power plant systems (turbine, generator, feedwater, etc.) desired. Behavioral Attributes Must be able to handle complex, pressure situations and be adaptable to a changing work environment. Successful candidate must be willing to work in a team environment, exhibit a positive attitude, understand, and follow safety procedures.
Champion safety in all activities, all decisions are prioritized by safety, compliance, and reliability. Willing to foster an environment of teamwork, inclusiveness, open communication, and customer support. Other Requirements Successful completion of both the POSS – Plant Operator & MASS – Power Plant Maintenance assessments.
Must be able to support a 24/7 schedule, including holiday and back shift work when necessary. Education 2-Year College/Technical Degree with a minimum of 4 years of experience preferred. Practice test :
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testing Practice tests: POSS – Plant Operator & MASS – Power Plant Maintenance
Southern Company (

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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 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.

Job Identification:

11395

Job Category:

Power Plant Operations & Maintenance

Job Schedule:

Full time

Company:

Southern Company Services

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