Southern Company

Utility Assistant (Shops)

Posted on: 28 Jun 2023

Calera, AL | Birmingham, AL

Job Description

Utility Assistant - GSC Shops (Subs/Transformer Repair)

Alabama Power Company, a subsidiary of Southern Company, is seeking job candidates to fill full time job openings in the Birmingham area. These are entry level laborer positions that offer career progression to most journeyman level jobs. This position involves supporting those who are repairing and reconditioning all major equipment, while maintaining the spare transformer fleet.

CANDIDATE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

High School diploma or equivalent is preferred (2 year Technical Degree)

2 Years Construction, Maintenance, or Electrical experience is required.

Able to perform physically demanding activities while working outside in all conditions

Ability to operate all equipment (forklifts, cranes, shop machines) while demonstrating safe work practices associated with all construction and maintenance work functions.

To be considered for an interview, candidates must pass a pre-employment written assessment (CAST) and a Physical Skills Pre-Employment Test

Military Background /Or Associate Degree In Industrial Electricity Is a Plus

Southern Company

Atlanta, GA

The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. It operates in four segments: Gas Distribution Operations, Gas Pipeline Investments, Wholesale Gas Services, and Gas Marketing Services. The company also constructs, acquires, owns, and manages power generation assets, including renewable energy facilities and sells electricity in the wholesale market; and distributes natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, as well as provides gas marketing services, wholesale gas services, and gas pipeline investments operations. It owns and/or operates 33 hydroelectric generating stations, 26 fossil fuel generating stations, 3 nuclear generating stations, 13 combined cycle/cogeneration stations, 40 solar facilities, 9 wind facilities, and 1 biomass facility; and constructs, operates, and maintains 75,200 miles of natural gas pipelines and 14 storage facilities with total capacity of 158 Bcf to provide natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The company serves approximately 9 million electric and gas utility customers.

It also provides products and services in the areas of distributed generation infrastructure, energy efficiency, and utility infrastructure. In addition, the company offers digital wireless communications services with various communication options, including push to talk, cellular service, text messaging, wireless Internet access, and wireless data. The Southern Company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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