• _Operations Technician (SPC Rowan)_
• _SPC is currently seeking candidates for an Operations Technician position to operate & maintain the Plant Rowan combined cycle power plant.

Additional responsibilities will include monitoring, troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing the plant's electrical, instrumentation, and mechanical power plant systems, and various other responsibilities as required. Maintain plant maintenance records in a computer-based work order system (Maximo®), participate in the plants maintenance program as a system owner and actively participate in the fleet-wide operation review boards as a system owner. This is a multi-crafted position that has the responsibility of performing various other duties that are expected; these include project management and system ownership assignments._

• _Education_
• + _HS Graduate or Equivalent._ + _2-Year College/Technical Degree preferred._
• _Job Experience_
• + _Two to five years of recent combined cycle operations experience as a control room and field operator is required.

_ + _Recent experience with power plant combustion turbine major maintenance programs including combustion inspection, HGPI, major overhaul procedures including related auxiliary equipment is preferred._ + _Recent experience with Toshiba steam turbines in combined cycle service is preferred._

• _Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Desired_
• + _Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

_ + _Ability to apply principle of logical thinking and deal with situations that will be encountered._ + _Strong mechanical and electric aptitude and a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical equipment are required._ + _Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are required. Must be able to work with minimal supervision and acquire basic computer skills. Experience in (Maximo®) work order management system is preferred._ + _Must be able to learn how to independently operate a combined cycle plant and communicate effectively with plant stakeholders._ + _Ability to perform physically demanding activities (i.e. climbing stairs & ladders, lifting heavy equipment) while working safely in all types of weather._

• _Other Attributes_
• + _Must be a self-starter._ + _Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, team player._ + _Must be able to handle complex, pressure situations and be adaptable to a changing work environment._ + _Must be able to support a 24/7 schedule, including holiday and back shift work when necessary._ + _Must be able to pass the pre-employment testing to be considered:_
• _TECH - Technician Occupations_
• + _Must be able to pass the_
• _Ops Tech_
• _test to become a fully qualified Operations Technician_
• _Demonstrate "Our Values"_
• + •_Safety First -_•_We actively care about the safety and well-being of our employees, customers and communities.

Safely approaching every job, every day, always comes first._ _​_ +

• _Intentional Inclusion_
• _- We are One Team, working to foster a culture of belonging and ensuring our diverse team feels valued. Investing in an equitable culture benefits employees, customers, communities and shareholders._ _​_ +
• _Act with Integrity -_
• _We act with honesty, respect and fairness, demonstrating trustworthiness in all we do. We are true to our word and follow through on our commitments._ +
• _Superior Performance -_
• _We keep customers at the center of everything we do, with a focus on continuous improvement. We provide exceptional service, delivering innovative solutions that benefit our customers, communities, investors and the environment._
• _Practice Test_
• _Many of our tests have practice tests available; there is one available for the TECH test.

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• _TECH - Technician Occupations_
• Southern Power
• , a subsidiary of Southern Company, is a leading U.

S. wholesale energy provider meeting the electricity needs of municipalities, electric cooperatives, investor-owned utilities, and other energy customers. Southern Power and its subsidiaries own 55 facilities operating or under construction in 14 states with more than 12,500 MW of generating capacity in Alabama, California, Delaware, Georgia, Kansas, Maine, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, West Virginia, and Washington. 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.

Job Identification:

20568

Job Category:

Power Plant Operations & Maintenance Job Schedule:

Full time

Company:

Southern Power