Facilities Specialist I
Location: Wedowee, AL 36278
Travel: Daily travel to Public Recreation Sites required
Contract- 3 Years

Client- Albama Power

Position Overview
The Facilities Specialist I supports the maintenance, safety, and operational oversight of APC’s Public Recreation Facilities located across 11 reservoirs (74 total sites).

Under the guidance of the Shoreline Recreation Team Leader, this role is responsible for assisting with the cost-effective operation, development, and regular maintenance of recreation facilities in compliance with APC’s FERC Hydro License requirements, company policies, and regulatory guidelines.

This position requires extensive travel, independent fieldwork, and hands-on maintenance responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities
Site Maintenance & Operations
Perform day-to-day maintenance and repairs of:

Buildings

Grounds

Piers

Boat ramps

Roads

Equipment

Assist with coordinating maintenance and repair activities with external service providers

Support site development projects involving earthwork, carpentry, masonry, and general construction

Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently

Vendor & Contractor Coordination
Build and maintain relationships with vendors and contractors

Assist with obtaining quotes and negotiating contracts

Ensure contracted services are delivered according to agreements

Safety & Compliance
Assist with implementing and enforcing safety and security protocols

Conduct safety inspections and assessments

Ensure facilities comply with FERC Hydro License requirements and company standards

Support ADA compliance initiatives

Environmental Stewardship
Promote sustainable practices such as waste reduction and energy conservation

Support shoreline and property upkeep across reservoir systems

Documentation & Reporting
Maintain maintenance logs and inspection checklists

Document repairs, vendor work, and compliance activities

Complete scheduled maintenance procedures and reporting requirements

Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent

Experience in land and building management and maintenance

Experience with hand tools, power tools, and general construction practices

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Comfortable working in public settings and interacting with the public

Strong time management skills

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Willingness to travel extensively across APC reservoir systems

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with earthwork, carpentry, masonry, and concrete

Experience operating heavy equipment

Experience with ADA compliance projects

Knowledge of APC’s reservoir system and recreation sites

Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or ability to obtain within 1 year