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Coal Equipment Operator - Red Hills Power Plant

Southern Company
Ackerman, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 2/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025

Job Description

Coal Equipment Operator

Red Hills Power Plant : Ackerman, MS

JOB SUMMARY

As a Coal Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for inspecting, operating and monitoring coal conveyor systems; fuel transfer and supply lines and associated equipment; collect and prepare fuel samples; prepare and complete documentation for these procedures. The Coal Equipment Operator also operates the Limestone Drying Process Equipment at the plant and will perform other operations & maintenance duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED

Experience Requirements

  • Knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical principles
  • Some knowledge of power plant principles preferred
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Knowledge of hand tools
  • Ability to take instructions / directions and translate into actions
  • Math and calculation skills
  • Ability to read, understand and follow procedures, rules and regulations
  • Other Requirements

  • This job requires shift work and overtime
  • Must be available to respond to call-outs seven days per week
  • Perform physical activities while wearing respiratory equipment
  • Perform physical work activities in a power plant environment
  • PRACTICE TEST

    Successful completion of the POSS / MASS pre-employment test is a requirement. If you meet the screening criteria, you will be notified via email with registration instructions.

  • EEI online test preparation materials
  • Use the following information to log into the site to access the practice test, if required :

  • Name : southern
  • Password : testing
  • Practice tests : POSS - Plant Operator & MASS - Power Plant Maintenance

    Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Excellent benefits packages which includes :
  • Medical and dental coverage

  • Defined Pension / Cash Balance Benefit Plan
  • Performance-sharing plan
  • 401(k) plan with a generous company match
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • About Us

    Southern Company (NYSE : SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million residential and commercial 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 infrastructure company 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 our customers' and communities' needs while advancing our commitment to net zero 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 and hiring practices have earned the company national awards and recognition from numerous organizations, including Forbes, Military Times, DiversityInc, Black Enterprise, J.D. Power, Fortune, Human Rights Campaign and more. 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.

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