Information Technology Specialist II

Information Technology Specialist II

(Computer Information Services Department)

PowerSouth Energy Cooperative headquartered in Andalusia AL is a generation and transmission (G&T) electric cooperative with 22 distribution members - 18 electric distribution systems and four municipal electric systems - in Alabama and northwest Florida. PowerSouths member systems provide power to end-use consumers across 51 counties in Alabama and 10 counties in Florida.

PowerSouths most important asset is a workforce of more than 560 men and women at nine PowerSouth locations. Safety is PowerSouths number one core value and its employees set the bar for safety excellence and have achieved an impressive safety record.

JOB SUMMARY & MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

The purpose of this position is to provide uninterrupted full-capacity performance of PowerSouths computer systems. This includes low user impact servers appliances desktops laptops printers scanners mobile devices addition this position assists users with the use of technology by performing functions such as help desk trouble-shooter and trainer as well as ensures security of end-user devices by proper setup and configuration. This position keeps complete hardware and software inventories to assist with reports and software compliance. This position requires an Associate degree in Information Technology (Electronics Computer Science) or a closely related lieu of an Associate degree the incumbent must have a minimum of three (3) years of relative experience. The incumbent must have technical knowledge about computer systems electronic systems networks and software applications and must be able to educate others answer questions and troubleshoot any related problems about technology-based products and services. The incumbent must have ability to use judgment discretion initiative cooperativeness and creativity including ability to visualize abstract concepts. This position requires the ability to use various research tools volt-ohm meter Network Cable testers and various power and hand tools (drills saws screwdrivers wrenches etc.) to repair technology-based problems.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Configures maintains and troubleshoots end-user computer systems mobile devices and peripheral equipment.
• Installs maintains and repairs low user impact servers and appliances; performs systems administration tasks related to user account maintenance disk management system performance monitoring and system backups. These systems are used for inventory of active computers software compliance and help desk operations.
• Implements security techniques practices and methods used to safeguard network and technology device.
• Maintains and organizes warehouse storage for new systems and complete inventory of computer parts in order to provide immediate access to replacement systems and parts.
• Ability to troubleshoot network equipment and interoffice computer wiring system to provide timely availability of network circuits.
• Responsible for ensuring the success of PowerSouth by promoting team work group goals and objectives proper communication and cooperation within the department division throughout the PowerSouth organization and with member systems.

BENEFITS:

• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Pension Plan funded 100% by the company
• 401(k) Plan with up to 5% employer match
• Group Life Benefits
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Personal and Sick Leave
• Educational Assistance

Employment is subject to a negative drug screen background check and completion of a comprehensive application for employment.

Interested persons who meet the above qualifications may apply on PowerSouths website at by April 30 2026.

EOE including disability/vets

Required Experience:

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