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Engineer/Nuclear Specialist - Maintenance (Plant Hatch) - Southern Company
Baxley, GA
Posted: May 17, 2022 21:50

Job Description

Engineer/Nuclear Specialist - Maintenance (Plant Hatch)

Description

Engineer - Maintenance - Plant Hatch

Summary of Job Duties:

Maintenance engineers are responsible for implementation of various maintenance programs; problem identification followed by investigation, evaluation and resolution; evaluating and implementing industry operating experience; and providing general engineering and technical support to the maintenance teams as needed.

These engineers provide support through monitoring of plant equipment and resolution of day- to-day problems during work activities. Their responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following activities:

  • Coordinate with equipment vendors for proper product supply or services

  • Ensure cost benefit analysis balanced against PM effectiveness

  • Develop vendor specifications for equipment overhauls and monitor quality of onsite services

  • Develop Equipment repair plans (weld process sheet, temp leak repair, troubleshooting steps, etc)

  • Act as a project manager

  • Resolve engineering problems encountered by craft during day-to-day work activities

  • Coordinate with system and off-site engineering to resolve equipment problems that are the result of design issues

  • Solve equipment problems through evaluations and modifications

  • Lead emergent issue resolution

  • Provide technical oversight for major equipment overhauls

  • Act as first responders and lead troubleshooting on abnormal operating equipment

  • Develop Maintenance Related Causal Products

  • Perform ASME Nuclear Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code reviews (special qualification required)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology or a related technical field is required. (Position job title will be determined by candidate's educational background)

  • Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering degree and experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • A background in engineering with working knowledge of applicable discipline codes, standards and regulatory requirements related to the nuclear power industry.

  • An ability to solve problems and make sound engineering decisions, based on experience and appropriate industry practices, in order to make timely decisions which might impact plant safety and reliability.

  • Ability to perform detail oriented work, sometimes in a fast paced environment

  • Technical writing ability, computer knowledge and good communication skills required.

  • Engineering assignments typically include on-call duty engineer.

Behavioral Attributes:

  • Accepts ownership of assigned programs, projects and tasks

  • Develops strategy for optimum use of resources

  • Manages financial performance to control costs

  • Works through conflicts to create win/win situations

  • Holds self and others accountable for results

  • Values diversity and respects the dignity of every individual

  • Assumes personal responsibility for individual and company successes

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

  • Any applicant accepting this position will be required to meet background screening and security requirements

  • Any applicant accepting this position will be required to meet the physical requirements of the position

  • Any applicant accepting this position must ensure personal safety standards are understood and enforced and that assigned workers perform their work safely

Please note: This position may require the successful completion of the SNC Initial Engineering Training as a condition of continued employment. The training is approximately 4 weeks long and is a rigorous period that may require studying after work hours.

Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is America's premier energy company, with 44,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million electric and gas utility customers through its subsidiaries. The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric utilities in four states, natural gas distribution utilities in seven states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America and a national recognized provider of customized energy solutions, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications. Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices that are below the national average. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, Southern Company and its subsidiaries are inventing America's energy future by developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, 21st century coal, natural gas, renewables and energy efficiency, and creating new products and services for the benefit of customers. Southern Company has been named by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, recognized among the Top 50 Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc, listed by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity and designated a Top Employer for Hispanics by Hispanic Network. The company has earned a National Award of Nuclear Science and History from the National Atomic Museum Foundation for its leadership and commitment to nuclear development and is continually ranked among the top utilities in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at www.southerncompany.com.

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.

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Job Field: Engineering

Job Type: Standard

Primary Location: Georgia-Central Georgia-Baxley

Operating Company: Southern Nuclear Operating Co

Job Type: Standard

Travel (Up to...): Yes, 25 % of the Time

Work Location(s):

Plant Hatch - 11028 Hatch Parkway, North (11028BAXLEY)

11028 Hatch Parkway, North

Baxley, 31513

Req ID: SNC2006731



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