Hydro Plant Control & Operations Technician

Ameren Corporation; Lake Ozark (MO); On-site; USD 69,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive payments

Job summary

Ameren Missouri is seeking a Hydro Operations technician to operate and maintain electric and gas facilities. The role involves working on hydro generation systems, monitoring via SCADA, and performing load, start, stop, and switching actions under dispatch guidance.

Candidates should be prepared for rotating shifts, emphasize safety, and have electrical and mechanical maintenance aptitude. Competitive hourly pay and potential annual incentive are offered.

Qualifications

• Qualification standards per Hydro Operations Agreement.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot plant equipment.
• Work rotating shifts or days as required.
• Capable of performing electrical and mechanical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate main electrical control system and hydro units.
• Start/stop/load electrical equipment as directed by dispatch.
• Monitor indications and respond to abnormal conditions in SCADA.
• Perform switching and emergency procedures as needed.

Skills

Electrical safety

SCADA

PLC

Mechanical aptitude

Tools

SCADA system

PLC

Testing instruments

Job description

Ameren Missouri is seeking a Hydro Operations technician to operate and maintain electric and gas facilities. The role involves working on hydro generation systems, monitoring via SCADA, and performing load, start, stop, and switching actions under dispatch guidance.

Candidates should be prepared for rotating shifts, emphasize safety, and have electrical and mechanical maintenance aptitude. Competitive hourly pay and potential annual incentive are offered.