Coal Generation Operations Lead (4-on/4-off)

NiSource; Rapid City (MI); On-site; USD 96,600 - 144,900; Full time

Job summary

NiSource is seeking a Supervisor Operations to lead the day-to-day operations of a coal-fired generation station. The successful candidate will reinforce safety practices while managing team performance, ensuring effective unit operations and environmental compliance. This role involves close collaboration with maintenance and planning departments to enhance reliability and efficiency.

Qualified candidates should have significant experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to safety. A high school diploma is required, with a preference for candidates holding a bachelor's degree. The salary range is $96,600 to $144,900.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of heavy industry experience required.
• Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience in a heavy industrial, utility, or power generation environment.
• Commitment to safe work methods and use of personal protective equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and reinforce safe work practices across station operations.
• Direct operation of coal‑fired generating units for efficiency and environmental compliance.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Planning, and Dispatch to improve generating system reliability.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication skills

Knowledge of Microsoft 365

Decision-making

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Maximo

Job description

NiSource is seeking a Supervisor Operations to lead the day-to-day operations of a coal-fired generation station. The successful candidate will reinforce safety practices while managing team performance, ensuring effective unit operations and environmental compliance. This role involves close collaboration with maintenance and planning departments to enhance reliability and efficiency.

Qualified candidates should have significant experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to safety. A high school diploma is required, with a preference for candidates holding a bachelor's degree. The salary range is $96,600 to $144,900.