Measurement Specialist

Measurement Specialist

Description

Description:

The purpose of this Measurement Specialist position is for assisting with Meter Shop functions that would include sorting, testing, handling, repairing, and processing of all meter types within the Meter Shop. This position will also be responsible for removing, deactivating, re-kitting, junking, and accurate entering of module data.

Functional Expertise:

• Process incoming meters from the field.
• Ship and receive meters and material.
• Process environmental meters.
• Process new and incoming modules from the field.
• Test new and returned diaphragm meters from the field.
• Adjust and repair diaphragm meters.

Business Acumen:

• Ability to self- prioritize and organize daily work assignments.
• Ability to adhere to task and complete them in a timely manner.

Engagement:

• Participates in department discussions and consistently contributes.
• Interfaces well within the department and other Southern Company Gas departments.
• Clearly communicates results within the department.

Driving Results:

• Execute departmental metrics.

Qualifications:

• High school or GED required
• Associates or 2-year technical degree preferred
• 2 years’ experience working in utility industry preferred

Specific Skills:

• Proficient use of Microsoft Office
• Proficient use of hand tools

Preferred:

• Good understanding of measurement principles and application to meters.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 70lbs
• Ability to work indoors
• Ability to stand, bend, and kneel for prolonged amount of time
• Maintain and properly use warehouse lift equipment
• Ability to twist, push, and pull heavy equipment and/or materials

Disclaimer:

This information describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job. The description is not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified disabled individuals for performance of essential duties and responsibilities.

Southern Company Gas provides for the energy needs of millions of U.S. households and businesses. As the largest natural gas-only distribution company in the United States, with more than 150 years of history behind us, we're working to ensure that Americans have access to an abundant, safely delivered supply of natural gas for decades to come. We offer our customers a wide range of energy services under one umbrella: seven regulated utilities as well as non-regulated businesses that offer retail, wholesale and storage services.

Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is America's premier energy company, with 46,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million customers through its subsidiaries . The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric operating companies in four states, natural gas distribution companies in seven states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America and a nationally recognized provider of customized energy solutions, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications . Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices that are below the national average. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, Southern Company and its subsidiaries are inventing America's energy future by developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, 21st century coal, natural gas, renewables and energy efficiency, and creating new products and services for the benefit of customers. Southern Company has been named by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, recognized among the Top 50 Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc, listed by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity and designated a Top Employer for Hispanics by Hispanic Network. The company has earned a National Award of Nuclear Science and History from the National Atomic Museum Foundation for its leadership and commitment to nuclear development and is continually ranked among the top energy companies in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at

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 Field: Gas Pipeline Operations & Maintenance

Job Type: Standard

Primary Location: Illinois-Metro Chicago-Glen Ellyn

Operating Company: Nicor Gas

Job Type: Standard

Travel (Up to...): Yes, 25 % of the Time

Union Covered: No

Work Location(s):

Glen Ellyn - 90 N Finley Rd. (90GlenEllynCODE)

90 N Finley Rd.

Glen Ellyn, 60137

Req ID: GAS2004017