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[Apply on Southern Company’s careers site →](https://emje.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/22582) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Southern Company](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/southern-company/) / Electrician ## Job description Electrician Rincon, Ga, United States ### Job Description Electrician (Journeyman) – Plant Mcintosh, Rincon, GA ### JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for performing electrical maintenance, which includes, but is not limited to, maintaining and/or repairing power plant equipment; working on both energized and de-energized equipment; planning work and following procedures/prints to install and maintain equipment; performing preventative maintenance on plant equipment; performing assembly and disassembly of components using proper rigging and lifting techniques; troubleshooting equipment; properly using electrical test equipment; communicating with plant supervision, plant operations personnel, and/or plant maintenance personnel; and responding to call outs in the event work is required after normal working hours. In addition, these positions will maintain plant maintenance records in the Maximo® computer-based work order system and ensure all work complies with environmental permits and regulations. The incumbents are expected to perform all work safely and with the utmost concern for their personal safety and the safety of other employees. ### Education Requirements: - High School Diploma—desired 2-year technical degree in electrical field or equivalent training—prefer Experience Requirements: Two years’ experience as Journeyman Electrician or equivalent experience Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities - Place safety first by performing and maintaining every job every day safely - Ability to read and follow procedures and electrical drawings/prints is required - Knowledge to troubleshoot electrical circuits/controls using prints is required - Knowledge to test equipment is required Self-starter with the ability to work with little to no direction as well as possess an ability to follow directions when required - Ability to use and understand various electrical test equipment (e.g., multimeter, amprobe, meggar, etc.) is required - Ability to use powered and non-powered hand tools proficiently is required - Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions is required. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are required. Ability to plan work to maximize production requires basic electronics, instrumentation, program configuration, distributed/process control systems, PLC's, and DCS, and is preferred. Fundamental knowledge of motors, controllers, switchgear, relays, transformers, generators, and AC/DC systems is required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office computer applications is desired Other Requirements: Qualifying on pre-employment tests is required, including an aptitude test, a Journeyman electrician knowledge test, a Journeyman electrician performance skills test, and a physical abilities test. Ability to perform physically demanding activities (i.e., walking, climbing ladders, lifting heavy equipment) while working safely in all types of weather. Support a 24/7 schedule, including holiday and backshift work, when necessary. ### BEHAVIOR ATTRIBUTES Honesty, respect, fairness, and integrity drive your behavior. Keep your promises, and ethical behavior is the standard. If this job is determined to be a critical job, limitations for transferring internally within the Company may apply for a set period of time. If applicable, details will be shared during the selection process. This position is covered by the collective bargaining agreement between Georgia Power and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). The union determines seniority which is used to select shift, vacation, and holidays. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. PRACTICE TEST Logon to: [http://www.southernco.com/about-us/careers/hr-process/employment-testing.cshtml](http://www.southernco.com/about-us/careers/hr-process/employment-testing.cshtml) Click on "EEI Practice Test" on the right hand side; a new window to the Edison Electric Institute© website will open. Use the following information to log into the site to access the practice test: Name: southern Password: testing Practice Tests are: POSS - Plant Operator MASS - Power Plant Maintenance ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Nov 4, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 8, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 8, 2026 - Listed for: 4 days - Location: Rincon, GA, United States - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Southern Company’s careers site →](https://emje.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/22582) ## Hiring at Southern Company - Open jobs: 105 - New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections - Tracked since: Jul 10, 2026 [All Southern Company jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/southern-company/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Southern Company ### [Building Services Technician – HVAC/Mechanical Specialist - Metro Atlanta/GPC HQ (Pre-Hire Assessment Required)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/southern-company/jobs/6fb4631e7c95fc4e431c/) Atlanta, GA, United States ### [Corrosion Technician II or III](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/southern-company/jobs/31f298e607c38b57f052/) Villa Rica, GA, United States ### [Electrician (Shift)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/southern-company/jobs/3f32eb4972397a687f7c/) Juliette, GA, United States ### [Fleet Mechanic - D/P](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/southern-company/jobs/216dc748049c146e7d81/) Forest Park, GA, United States ### [Fleet Mechanic - D/P](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/southern-company/jobs/dcb1cf7140bb28e6206f/) Macon, GA, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Electrician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/2d07058acc74fed9b3f0/) Lockheed Martin · Orlando, FL ### [Electrician B](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cargill/jobs/304fe7e393f2bfa1140f/) Cargill · Schuyler, Nebraska ### [Aircraft Electrician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/c917df6de1d720462a43/) Lockheed Martin · Palmdale, CA ### [Industrial Maintenance Electrician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cargill/jobs/953228306705f37fc53d/) Cargill · Akron, Ohio ### [Skilled Electrician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/c659584f6e8e51167b9f/) Eaton · Minden, Louisiana, USA OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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