Fuel Yard Operator — 12-Hour Shifts (Entry Level)

NRG Energy, Inc.; Osceola (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Plum Point Energy Station near Osceola, Arkansas seeks a Fuel Yard Technician to safely operate and maintain plant support equipment and monitor coal handling systems. You will help ensure permits compliance and support daily plant operations.

Role requires 12-hour rotating day/night shifts, overtime on weekends/holidays, and a focus on safety and teamwork in a coal-fired power plant environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• At least two years operating industrial equipment such as forklifts and bulldozers.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Safety- and environmentally conscientious; good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain plant mobile equipment including heavy machinery.
• Monitor coal handling, lime unloading, ash disposal and wastewater systems for permit compliance.
• Unload coal trains and coordinate on-site rail operations with management.
• Perform building/grounds maintenance and assist operations as needed.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Front-end loader

Bull dozer

Locomotive equipment

Job description

Plum Point Energy Station near Osceola, Arkansas seeks a Fuel Yard Technician to safely operate and maintain plant support equipment and monitor coal handling systems. You will help ensure permits compliance and support daily plant operations.

Role requires 12-hour rotating day/night shifts, overtime on weekends/holidays, and a focus on safety and teamwork in a coal-fired power plant environment.