Utility Assistant - Fleet Services Mechanic
Note: Current and future vacancies potentially in Anniston, Birmingham, Calera, Dothan, Eufaula, Jasper, Mobile, Montgomery, and Tuscaloosa.
Fleet Mechanic Utility Assistants support in the maintenance of all light-duty and heavy-duty vehicles/equipment. This includes routine and preventative maintenance, light fabrication, and troubleshooting and systematic problem detection of hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and A/C systems. Candidates must be available for overtime, call out, weekend and holidays as needed. The work locations for non-traveling Utility Assistants would be at a garage across our six (6) Divisions. For traveling jobs, you would travel throughout the bottom two-thirds of the state, away from home Monday through Thursday each week.
Qualifications
· High School diploma with a 2-year Technical Degree in Automotive Technology highly desired
· ASE or welding certification preferred
· 2 years of experience in automotive maintenance field
· Knowledge of light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles; Experience with hydraulics and diesel engines preferred
· Ability to perform physically demanding activities while working in all type of temperature extremes
· Job requires candidates to bend, kneel, crawl, stoop and stand for long periods of time
· Individuals also must demonstrate the ability and desire to work safely and display ethical behavior at all times
· Shifts: Non-traveling positions work either day or evening shift/ Day shift 7am-3:30pm / Night shift 3pm-1:30am/ (must be available for overtime, call out, weekends and holidays as required) / Traveling positions work 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday
Requirements for employment as a FLEET MECHANIC UTILITY ASSISTANT include:
· Must be at least 18 years of age
· Possess a valid driver's license
· Ability to obtain and hold CDL license
· Available to work overtime, call out, weekends and holidays as required
Pay for a FLEET MECHANIC UTILITY ASSISTANT position is based on an hourly rate with possible overtime pay. Starting pay is depending upon experience and A.S.E certifications.
Alabama Power provides safe, reliable, and affordable electricity to 1.5 million customers across the lower two-thirds of Alabama.
For more information, visit www.AlabamaPower.com and connect with the company on Facebook (Facebook.com/AlabamaPower), Twitter (Twitter.com/AlabamaPower), LinkedIn (Linkedin.com/company/alabama-power), and Instagram (Instagram.com/alabamapower).
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.
Job Identification: 11440
Job Category: Fleet & Automotive Services
Job Schedule: Full time
Company: Alabama Power
