Condition Based Maintenance Specialist (CBM Plant Gaston)
JOB SUMMARY:
This position will be expected to be proficient in one or more of the CBM Technologies (Vibration analysis, Electric motor diagnostics; electrical and mechanical, Infrared Thermography, or Oil Analysis) and to provide backup support in the other technologies. The successful candidate will be required to become certified in multiple CBM Technologies. They will assist the other specialists in their daily schedule. Candidate will be required to collect, integrate, analyze technical data on specific plant machinery or a plant system and recommend schedules for maintenance.
This position is required to work with plant team leaders, planners, system owners, equipment owners and the Southern Company Generation Routine Maintenance Group to put the best predictive maintenance technologies in place to ensure accurate assessment of component conditions. The candidates will make independent decisions on the course of action to take on machinery repair/replacement based on data collected and the analysis of that data along with other pertinent information. Effectively document all pertinent information, findings, and recommendations in the computer software.
JOB REQUIREMENTS :
•Two-year technical degree preferred
•Two years of prior CBM experience in a plant environment required
•Knowledge of power plant fundamentals, maintenance and operations.
•Proficient in computer software
•Proven interpersonal and communication skills
•Ability to work with a wide range of electronic field equipment and tools
•Strong mechanical or electrical background preferred
•Strong organization and analytical skills
•Self-starter who can work independently
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Complete all qualification requirements, obtain CBM technology Diagnostics and backup technology Certification, and maintain CBM Certification in accordance with Southern Company Generation Requirements
•Regularly acquire data/samples on plant equipment; use Condition Based 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”
•Effectively utilize computer software to communicate, maintain, and review CBM Technology Examinations, maintenance recommendations, Equipment Assessments, case histories, and cost-benefit analysis
•Guide Maintenance Strategy and provide Operational Guidance in the expertise area
•Communicate with Plant Management; Corporate Management; Vendor Management; Peer Groups and Utility Experts concerning operation, maintenance repairs, replacement, modifications, improvements and schedules
•Establish an ongoing relationship with key vendors; gather and analyze acceptance data on new/rebuilt equipment
•Research to stay informed of latest PM technology developments; participate in CBM user groups, and communicate with other CBM personnel to share information and expertise
Alabama Power provides safe, reliable, and affordable electricity to 1.5 million customers across the lower two-thirds of Alabama.
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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: 13247
Job Category: Power Plant Operations & Maintenance
Job Schedule: Full time
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