Auxiliary Plant Operator - 12-Hour Rotating Shift

NAES Corporation; Riesel (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

NAES Corporation's Sandy Creek Energy Station in Texas is seeking an Auxiliary Plant Operator to inspect and monitor equipment, log operating data, and assist with operational activities. You will work under the Shift Supervisor to keep the plant safe and compliant, supporting maintenance and emergency response as needed.

The role requires high school level education, familiarity with plant systems, and adherence to safety rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred.
• Experience in a power plant or industrial environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of pumps, boilers, water treatment, and emission-control equipment.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety procedures including LOTO and PPE usage.
• Conduct rounds, monitor conditions, report issues for corrective action.
• Record readings, maintain logs, prepare clear reports.
• Assist with maintenance and coordinating with technicians.
• Support environmental compliance and safety initiatives.

Skills

Safety procedures

LOTO

Reading P&IDs

Hand & power tools

Industrial safety practices

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Power Plant Technology or related

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Rigging equipment

Plant vehicles

Job description

NAES Corporation's Sandy Creek Energy Station in Texas is seeking an Auxiliary Plant Operator to inspect and monitor equipment, log operating data, and assist with operational activities. You will work under the Shift Supervisor to keep the plant safe and compliant, supporting maintenance and emergency response as needed.

The role requires high school level education, familiarity with plant systems, and adherence to safety rules.