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Southern Company

Facility Control Operator Sr. - Lithia Springs, GA *Pre-Hire Testing Required

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What they do

An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.

$56,524 / year median in Georgia

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Facility Control Operator The Facility Control Operator will support, operate, and maintain Georgia Power facilities, equipment, and related systems. This position involves providing a high level of customer satisfaction to our clients while performing reactive and preventive maintenance. This position requires a strong work ethic, self-motivation and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks required to maintain equipment that is critical to business operations.

Please Note:

This position will require working on evening's & weekends & you must be able to respond to any potential state-wide key infrastructure alarms on a 24x7 basis with very little to no advance notice.

•This position is based in Lithia Springs, GA & may require travel approx. 25% of the time to other Metro Atlanta GA Power facilities.

•Please Read the Fleet driving requirements carefully at the bottom of this job description prior to applying.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
(includes, but not limited):


Always maintain a safety-first approachThis position requires extensive field time working with employees, contractors, and customer to ensure facilities and their systems are maintained and operated in an efficient and safe manner Familiar with all facility-related safety, environmental, regulatory and legal requirements to ensure compliance with company and government regulations Perform and/or coordinate with specialized vendors for preventive and corrective maintenance of systemsRespond to the state-wide key infrastructure alarms on a 24x7 basis Perform, coordinate and direct activities related to the installation of remote monitoring equipment for the key infrastructure systems Responsible for planning and implementation of maintenance program for assigned areaPerform inspections of the premises on a regular basis to determine need for repair and maintenance activities Receive and respond to work orders regarding mechanical, electrical or plumbing (MEP) maintenance issues Maintain key assets according to known or agreed upon schedules Calibrate instruments and tools required for job responsibilities Complete administrative tasks including time reports, expense reports, etc. Manage contractor performance to ensure compliance with bid documents and contracts Maintain required training and licenses as requiredAbility to work evenings and weekends Must have the ability to climb heights, lift up to 60 lbs., and climb ladders Perform other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSESHigh school diploma/GED required Certification in specific building management discipline - HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, etc.6+ years' building maintenance experience Electrical, mechanical, and/or plumbing licenses highly desiredPrevious work experience with key mechanical, electrical and plumbing infrastructureStrong working knowledge of tools, common appliances, and devicesHigh level of understanding of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and other building systemsPrevious educational training and work experience regarding general maintenance processes and proceduresSKILLSProficient computer and mobile phone skillsProficient skills with energy monitoring systemsProficient skills with control technology Proficient customer service skills Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) Strong initiativeStrong track record of using sound judgment to deliver quality business resultsAbility to quickly assess risks

BEHAVIORIAL

ATTRIBUTESKnown for having high ethical standards and behaviorsDemonstrates high degree of professionalism in internal and external settingsAbility to build effective relationships and establish trust with internal and external business partnersStrong work ethic and collaboration skills with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasksExcellent leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skillsTakes initiative for personal development and the development of othersThis position has been identified as a role that will require the use of a Georgia Power fleet vehicle. The following will be required if you are selected for this position:



Must have at least one year of verifiable driving experience (Must hold a valid driver's license for the class vehicle to be operated. Driving permits are not typically considered a valid driver's license). Must have no revocation of driving privileges within the 36 months prior to application, no convictions of major traffic violations (DUI, hit and run, reckless driving, etc.) within the 12 months prior to application, or any pending charges for a major traffic violation at the time of application.



Must consent to a continuous monitoring of your Motor Vehicle Record PDN-a2a95c1b-d91b-4e6c-8345-bfafc12b9155