Maintenance Specialist- System D (Fuel Supply)

Plant Bowen This position will be accountable for all maintenance and support activities associated with the Maintenance Specialist role of Plant Bowen’s Fuel Supply System. These include technical support; short- and long-term maintenance strategy, outage planning/scheduling and coordination; routine maintenance planning; project management and contractor coordination; outage and baseline budget tracking; as well as capital project management, planning, and execution.

Job Requirements

  • Represent yourself, our team and our company with the utmost integrity and professionalism (behaviors consistent with Our Values).
  • Be self-motivated while possessing the ability to work with-in a team environment that supports overall Plant objectives and goals.
  • Possess a thorough understanding of the operation and maintenance of fuel supply plant equipment, rolling stock and systems related to the Fuel Supply System. Prior Plant Bowen Fuel Supply System experience is preferred.
  • Ability to analyze critical situations; develop viable solutions supported with implementation plans that achieve the desired outcomes.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of relevant computer applications that support planning, execution, monitoring and close-out of daily, outage and special project work scopes, these include but not limited to Maximo, Tableau, OIS, Word and Excel.
  • Must be able to work nights, weekends and/or holidays as necessary.
Job Responsibilities
  • Development and execution of maintenance strategies for owned system(s).
  • Monitor maintenance strategy via preventative maintenance tracking as well as documentation of equipment failures and maintenance strategy violations.
  • Administer the work order management system by effectively communicating system needs though the prioritization of work orders, providing detail work scopes, coordination, and execution of the weekly work plan.
  • Support and review Root Cause Analyses on the system issues.
  • Responsible for tracking and providing input to O&M and Capital budget development. Must provide monthly projections regarding contractor labor, services, material, parts, and equipment needs while efficiently managing costs associated with these resources.
  • Responsible for developing, planning, scheduling, and executing outage work scope plans for forced, planned, and maintenance outages.
  • Execute major maintenance or replacement activities by providing specific technical direction and coordination of assigned maintenance crews and/or contractor personnel while monitoring quality, cost, and adherence to contract specifications as well as equipment specs and maintenance procedures.
  • Analyze critical situations on owned Plant equipment to determine competent solutions to identified problems and a resolution to them.
  • Consistent display of strong technical acumen and self-directed decision-making capability regarding plant equipment.
  • Support the Best Practices Program by developing and implementing best practices in a timely manner.
  • Provide subject matter expertise to maintenance personnel including OEM specs, manuals, and procedures to accomplish work on owned system equipment.
  • Establish a working relationship with key vendors and SCS personnel; gather and analyze acceptance data on new/rebuilt equipment and stay informed of current technology.
  • Display effective communication skills and people skills to foster effective working relationships with personnel from all departments.
If this job is determined to be a critical job, limitations for transferring internally within the Company may apply for a set period of time. If applicable, details will be shared during the selection process. Georgia Power is the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), America's premier energy company. Value, Reliability, Customer Service and Stewardship are the cornerstones of the Company's promise to 2.6 million customers in all but four of Georgia's 159 counties. Committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy at rates below the national average, Georgia Power maintains a diverse, innovative generation mix that includes nuclear, coal and natural gas, as well as renewables such as solar, hydroelectric and wind.

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Power focuses on delivering world-class service to its customers every day and the Company is recognized by J.D. Power and Associates as an industry leader in customer satisfaction. For more information, visit www.GeogiaPower.com and connect with the Company on Facebook (Facebook.com/GeorgiaPower), Twitter (Twitter.com/GeorgiaPower) and Instagram (Instagram.com/ga_po
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