Plant Auxiliary- Gaston Steam Plant

Southern CompanyWilsonville, OR
266d$24

About The Position

Plant Auxiliaries are the lifeblood of our generating plants. If you are looking for a hands-on opportunity that exposes you to a variety of tasks and duties each day this is the opportunity for you. This is an entry-level position that offers committed, hard-working employees the opportunity to progress in their career through several specialist tracks. We have many leaders who began their careers as Plant Auxiliaries. The homes and businesses in our community rely on the product you will help generate, as such the work you do on a day-to-day basis is fundamentally important to the communities we serve. If you'd like to work in a respected company that invests in developing its people then we'd love to hear from you. This position accomplishes a wide variety of work, often physically demanding, throughout an entire shift. You must be able to lift and move heavy-duty electric, hydraulic, or pneumatic tools, equipment and materials while maintaining safe work practices. Good eye-hand-foot and motor coordination are necessary to climb stairs and ladders, to work at heights of over 100 feet, to reach, handle, grasp, to work foot controls, and to bend, kneel, crawl, stoop and stand for long periods of time. This position assists in the operation and maintenance of Alabama Power generating plants.

Requirements

  • 2+ years Secondary Education or Technical Degree (Industrial or Technical majors) preferred.
  • 1-2 years of manual labor, construction, maintenance, electrical or working on heavy equipment preferred.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding activities while working in all types of temperature extremes.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Possess a valid driver's license.
  • Successfully pass both the POSS and the MASS Test.
  • Live within one hour of the plant or willing to relocate within one hour of the plant.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience or knowledge of mechanics, electricity, shop machinery, welding, and piping work is desired.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the operation and maintenance of Alabama Power generating plants.
  • Perform physically demanding activities throughout an entire shift.
  • Lift and move heavy-duty electric, hydraulic, or pneumatic tools, equipment, and materials.
  • Maintain safe work practices while performing tasks.
  • Work rotating shifts and be available for overtime and call outs.

Benefits

  • Starting pay is approximately $24.36/hr + benefits.
  • Opportunity for two raises a year based on expected performance.
  • Comprehensive total rewards strategy including competitive base salary, annual incentive awards, and health, welfare, and retirement benefits.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Utilities

Education Level

Associate degree

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