Power Plant Control Room Operator

NRG Energy, Inc.; Harrisville (RI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NRG Energy, Inc. in Harrisville, RI seeks an Operations and Maintenance - Control Room Operator for its two-block, 2x1, combined cycle power station.

The CRO coordinates all on-shift operations, ensures safe operation of equipment, and uses DCS and PC tools to monitor and adjust performance. Requirements include 5+ years of related experience, a High School Diploma or technical/vocational training, strong mechanical aptitude, and knowledge of chemistry, physics and safety regulations when

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience in power plant operations or maintenance.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and hazardous energy handling.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate on-the-job operations and respond to plant upsets.
• Operate control room equipment and monitor performance via DCS.
• Assist in development of SOPs and plant improvements.
• Perform routine inspections and support heavy equipment operation as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Chemistry knowledge

Mathematics

Education

High School Diploma or technical/vocational training

Tools

DCS systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

NRG Energy, Inc. in Harrisville, RI seeks an Operations and Maintenance - Control Room Operator for its two-block, 2x1, combined cycle power station.

The CRO coordinates all on-shift operations, ensures safe operation of equipment, and uses DCS and PC tools to monitor and adjust performance. Requirements include 5+ years of related experience, a High School Diploma or technical/vocational training, strong mechanical aptitude, and knowledge of chemistry, physics and safety regulations when