Specialist I, Measurement

Description:

The purpose of this Measurement Specialist position is for assisting with Measurement functions that would include installing, programming, investigating and repairing AMI related issues on pressure sets and daily read customers. This position will also be responsible for operating a company vehicle covering the entire Nicor territory and maintaining an appropriate inventory of tools, PPE and job-related materials. Various work locations Glen Ellyn, Rockford, Bloomington or Glenwood.

Functional Expertise:

•AMI installation & maintenance on pressure sets

•Electronic Volume Corrector Programming

•Terminate Signal Wiring

•Confirm voltage, continuity & pulses using a multi-meter

•Mount brackets & terminal boxes on various structures

•Complete tasks in gaseous environments

Business Acumen:

•Ability to self- prioritize and organize daily work assignments

•Ability to adhere to tasks 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

•Professionally and effectively communicates with customers on a face-to-face basis

Driving Results:

•Execute departmental metrics.

Qualifications:

•High school or GED required

•Associates or 2-year technical degree preferred

•2+ years’ experience working mechanical and/or electrical position preferred

Specific Skills:

•Proficient in addition, subtraction, multiplication, division & fractions

•Proficient use of hand tools

Preferred:

•Hands on electrical experience

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

•Ability to lift up to 70lbs

•Ability to work outdoors in all conditions

•Ability to stand, bend, and kneel for prolonged amount of time

•Ability to operate company vehicle for long periods of time

•Ability to twist, push, and pull heavy equipment and/or materials

About Southern Company Gas

Southern Company Gas is a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlanta-based Southern Company (NYSE:SO), America’s premier energy company. Southern Company Gas serves approximately 4.2 million natural gas utility customers through its regulated distribution companies in four states and approximately 600,000 retail customers through its companies that market natural gas. Other nonutility businesses include investments in interstate pipelines and ownership and operation of natural gas storage facilities. For more information, visit southerncompanygas.com .

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: 8922

Job Category: Gas Pipeline Operations & Maintenance

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Nicor Gas