Engineer, Engineering Associate, Engineering Rep

Position: Engineer, Engineering Associate, Engineering Rep.
** DISTRIBUTION*
* ** ENGINEERING*
* ** REPRESENTATIVE / ENGINEERING ASSOCIATE/ ENGINEER*
* **-*
* ** Macon,*
* ** GA,*
* Georgia Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company, is currently seeking an Engineering Representative, Engineering Associate or Engineer for the Macon Operating Headquarters

The position listed below can be filled as either an Engineer Representative/Associate or Engineer I, II, III depending on the skills, education and experience qualifications of the successful candidate. (Position to be posted for two weeks internally and externally)

** Reports*
* ** to** :
Engineering Supervisor

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* ** ork*
* ** Location** :
Macon, Ga

** City** :
Macon

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* ** ork*
* ** Location** : 960 Key St. Macon, GA 31204

Candidates must currently live within a reasonable, daily commuting distance to the selected area OR be willing

to immediately relocate to be within commuting distance. Relocation assistance may be available.

** JOB*
* ** SUMMA*
* ** R*
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* This position will be required to handle all of the day-to-day engineering work activities in an assigned area.

Responsibilities include service design, estimating, and coordinating construction for multiple overhead and underground residential, new business and other construction projects. Candidate must provide superior customer service and be able to prepare and schedule construction of jobs to meet committed service dates. Candidate will write and execute switching orders to effectively maintain, operate, and assist in the distribution planning of the system for reliability.

In addition, the candidate will be responsible for processing all documentation in accordance with Compliance requirements. Other duties will include handling customer inquiries (voltage complaints, claims, etc.) and assisting with Distribution compliance and asset management programs. Candidate will also participate in the on-call trouble supervision rotation and must be available after business hours for local, out-of-town, and out-of-state trouble and storm restoration.

** JOB*
* ** QUALIFIC*
* ** A*
* ** TIONS*
* Education and Experience for an Engineering Representative position:

+ Preferred - Not Required

+ 2-year accredited Technical Degree, OR

+ 4-year accredited degree in a non-technical field, OR

+ EUT Certificate

+ Distribution and or related Engineering experience with a power utility company is a plus

+ A two-year technical degree, OR four-year degree in a non-technical field, OR EUT Certificate with two years of utility experience is preferred but not required.

+ Previous Distribution Engineering Experienceisaplus

+ Distribution andorrelatedEngineeringexperiencewithapowerutilitycompanyisaplus

** Knowledge,*
* ** Skills**   **&*
* ** Abilities:*
* + ProficientwithMSofficeproductsandotherrelatedengineering

Softwaresystemshighlydesired.

+ Strong Technical Engineering Skillsandunderstandingof Power Systemsarehighlydesired

+ Candidateshouldpossess knowledgeofgeneralengineeringandconstructionprinciples.

+ Knowledgeofelectricalsystemoperations,distribution systems,undergroundandoverheadconstructionpractices.

+ Priorexperienceinwritingandexecutingswitchingorderspreferred.

+ WorkingknowledgeofARMS,JETS/JETSScheduling,Designer/GIS,CSS,Socket,Dist View,TCMSWeb,NJUNS,

** preferred*
* + Knowledgeofthe Franchise Manual ,Distribution Bulletins,Engineering Handbook/Specifications,Distribution Operating Procedures,ARCFlash

Requirements,Metering Blue Book ,Consistency Manualandthe Financial and Businessgoals  preferred.

+ Abilitytoprioritizeandorganizeworktomanagemultipleprojectsandmeetstrictdeadlines.

+ Excellentprojectmanagementskillsthatleadtodesiredresults.

+ Abilitytoworkwithcustomersandothersasateammember.

+ Mustbeabletoeffectively communicateandbuildpositiverelationshipswithcustomers,engineers,customer service, sales,corporatepartnersandlinecrewpersonnel.

+ Effectiveoralandwrittencommunicationskills.

+ Good Attitude and Abilitytoprovideexcellentcustomerservicebothinternallyandexternally

+ WorkingknowledgeofNESC.

+ Musthavevaliddriver'slicense.

** Other*
* ** Requirements*
* + Musthaveasafeworkrecordandsuccessfullyfollowsafeworkpractices&policiesfora

Safety Excellence environment.

+ Mustdemonstratethe"Our Values"behaviors:definedas

Safety

First,Intentional Inclusion, Act with Integrity, and Superior Performance.

+ Pursuehighstandardsforsafetyandcustomerservice.

+ Self-motivated and directed.

+ Takepersonalresponsibilityfordistributionprojectsandproblems.

Followthroughonallaspectsofassignmentsto ensurequalitycompletion.

+ Mustbeabletobuildpositiverelationshipsandworkwellwithdiversegroups,tailoringcommunicationmethods appropriatelyforcustomers,covered employees,supervision,and management.

+ Developandmaintainathoroughknowledgeof Georgia Powerand Southern Companydistributionconstruction  practices,guidelines,and procedures.

** 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…