Journeyman Mechanic -Plant Daniel

Southern Company•Moss Point, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is based in Moss Point, Mississippi. This position will be covered by the memorandum of Agreement between Mississippi Power and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Job Requirements Troubleshoot and repair mechanical problems on equipment in an industrial environment. The position will be filled at a Journeyman level based on experience in the maintenance of power plant or heavy industrial equipment.

Requirements

5 or more years’ experience as a Journeyman Mechanic required
Must be able to read, understand and apply technical instruction manuals required
Must be able to use power and hand tools required
Must possess intermediate computer skills (Microsoft Office applications, Maximo a plus)
Must be able to work in a team environment
Must exhibit a positive attitude
Understand and follow safety rules
Must demonstrate effective communication skills (oral and written)
Must exhibit a high degree of flexibility to demonstrate effectiveness in changing priorities and job assignments.
Must be self- motivated and effective in working in an empowered work environment.
Must be able to plan and execute the plan to complete job assignments.
Must be willing to respond to call-out, work overtime, nights, weekends and holidays.
Successful completion of the POSS/MASS pre-employment test is a requirement.

Nice To Haves

2-year college degree or Technical Certification related to this position a plus
Experience repairing industrial boilers preferred
Experience repairing pumps, valves, dampers preferred
Experience welding (Stick, MIG, TIG) preferred
Experience using an oxygen/acetylene torch preferred
Experience using precision measurement tools preferred
Experience rigging and lifting heavy equipment preferred
Must be able to read and understand equipment prints preferred