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JOB SUMMARY

To collect, integrate, and analyze technical data on specific plant machinery, systems, or processes, and recommend appropriate maintenance and/or operational actions. Work with plant team leaders, planners, system owners, equipment owners, and supporting Southern Company Technical Services Teams, to put the best Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) technologies in place. Ensure accurate condition assessments on equipment. Make independent repair/replace decisions based on integration and analysis of data and other pertinent information. Effectively document all pertinent information, findings, and recommendations in Maximo (multiple applications). Champion all Continuous Monitoring initiatives.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education & Work Experience

+ Five years industrial plant work experience required

+ CBM, Operations and/or Maintenance power plant experience preferred

+ Two-year technical degree preferred

Experience, Knowledge and Skills

+ Knowledge of power plant fundamentals

+ Proficient in computer usage, including OIS, CBM tools, Excel, and Word

+ Ability to access and effectively use Maximo processes, including CBM routes, Maintenance Strategy and equipment data, and purchasing applications

+ Proven interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)

+ Ability to work with a wide range of electronic field equipment and tools

+ Strong organizational and analytical skills

+ Thorough understanding of Plant Systems, including their function in the generation process

+ Ability to analyze and trend data for the purpose of determining recommended maintenance actions, current condition of equipment, and failure analysis

+ Strong problem solving and decision-making skills

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Complete and maintain all CBM Certification requirements in accordance with SCG Requirements.

+ Regularly acquire and analyze vibration, oil analysis, infrared thermography, and motor current data on plant equipment; use Predictive Maintenance technologies as well as other condition-indicators such as performance data, Operator Rounds data, PM results and work order history to evaluate and diagnose maintenance needs.

+ Implement/maintain data collection, trending, and diagnostics as specified in the applicable Maintenance Strategy documents.

+ Work with employees during equipment tear down and repairs to inspect condition and to evaluate the success of rework/repairs.

+ Establish an ongoing relationship with key vendors; gather and analyze acceptance data on new/rebuilt equipment.

+ Research to stay informed of latest technology developments; participate in CBM user groups and communicate with other CBM personnel to share information and expertise.

+ Leverage SCG-Technical Services expertise and resources to greatest benefit.

+ Be available for CBM on-call duties per the on-call schedule

+ Promote safety through full compliance with safety, environmental, housekeeping and OSHA requirements

**Mississippi Power** , a subsidiary of Southern Company, provides clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy to more than 192,000 customers and communities in 23 southeast Mississippi counties. For over 100 years, Mississippi Power is a leader in customer service, workforce development and education, environmental stewardship, and employee volunteerism. The company is an industry leader when it comes to working safely, providing around-the-clock reliable service and its expert storm response. Mississippi Power has been at the forefront of innovation in the state through strategic partnerships in electric transportation and solar energy. The company has worked with the Coast Transit Authority to put the state’s first electric public transportation bus in operation and with Forrest County Agriculture High School on the state’s first electric school bus. It also partnered with the Hattiesburg Zoo on a new electric train and worked with the country’s largest Domino’s franchise to electrify its delivery fleet. Also, a leader in renewable energy, Mississippi Power partnered with the Naval Construction Battalion Center to install the first microgrid at a Navy facility. The company was among the first to introduce utility scale solar in the state with nearly 160 MW of renewable energy produced, enough to power 23,000 homes for a year. Mississippi Power’s mission is to provide world-class value to our customers and communities every day.

Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .

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.

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.

Job Identification: 15879

Job Category: Power Plant Operations & Maintenance

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Mississippi Power