Repair Shop Specialist

Southern Company • Forest Park, GA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This position provides technical support for transformer and associated equipment maintained and repaired by the Georgia Power Repair Shop for the Power Delivery organization. The successful candidate is a subject matter expert who will provide technical support, training, process and repair procedure development to Repair Shop personnel for in-house and field job tasks.
Reports to: Tarvoris Williams
Location: Georgia Power Repair Shop in Forest Park, Georgia

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years experience with the construction, maintenance, diagnostic testing or repair of Power Delivery equipment is required.
• Experience with Power Delivery equipment internal inspection, repair, processing, failure analysis and diagnostic testing is required.
• A high level of technical expertise in Power Delivery transformers and associated (breakers, regulators etc) equipment is required.
• Thorough knowledge of Georgia Power and Southern Company Power Delivery equipment maintenance practices, guidelines, and procedures desired.
• Demonstrates initiative, self motivation, personal responsibility, and decisiveness.
• Actively supports and fosters teamwork, cooperation, and customer service.
• Able to foster open communication and to make effective presentations.
• Able to be assertive and influence others.
• Works well both independently and as a team member.
• Demonstrated Safety Excellence.
• Follows Southern Company Values: Safety First, Total Commitment, Superior Performance, Unquestionable Trust

Nice To Haves

• Experience in inventory management is strongly desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for Power Delivery equipment.
• Provide the Repair Shop technical assistance and troubleshooting support.
• Provide training to Repair Shop on Power Delivery equipment.
• Provide leadership in promoting safe and efficient work practices.
• Analyze equipment performance and evaluate equipment condition. Proactively evaluate equipment for re-use, replacement, or upgrade needs.
• Proactively develop, review, and improve maintenance, storage guidelines, procedures, modifications, and repair methods to optimize Power Delivery equipment performance and reduce costs.
• Work with maintenance subcommittees to enhance the Southern Company and Georgia Power maintenance program.
• Serve as Repair Shop technical support for transformer repair / rebuild. This includes knowledge related to material, equipment and best practices regarding internal coil/core assembly, LTC and control operation.
• Provide Journeyman and Apprentice training concerning Power Delivery equipment repair.
• Assist Repair Shop Specialists in Inventory Management
• Participate in on-call rotation.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees