Junior Power Plant Control Operator

Calpine Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Calpine Corporation in the United States seeks an entry-level power plant operator to man the control room and assist the engineering team in operating and maintaining the facility. You will monitor performance, ensure safe operation, and uphold permitting limits.

Responsibilities include issuing and tracking work permits, maintaining logs, and supporting plant improvements while complying with regulations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with background in trade/military service.
• 2 years of directly related experience in power plant operations.
• Experience with spreadsheet, database and word processing software.

Responsibilities

• Entry-level; practical operating knowledge to perform job
• Performs standardized ongoing duties and tasks
• With guidance, ensures timely and accurate performance of responsibilities for a single trade group of closely related tasks or functional areas.
• Work typically reviewed by others, work reflects developing competency and basic skills.
• Errors may cause simple rework or correction to single task.
• Duties and tasks are standardized
• Resolves routine questions and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher levels.
• Prioritizes basic tasks, priorities typically guided by standard practices or by others.

Skills

Spreadsheet

Database concepts

Word processing

Education

High School Diploma

Trade school

Military service

Job description

Calpine Corporation in the United States seeks an entry-level power plant operator to man the control room and assist the engineering team in operating and maintaining the facility. You will monitor performance, ensure safe operation, and uphold permitting limits.

Responsibilities include issuing and tracking work permits, maintaining logs, and supporting plant improvements while complying with regulations.