Power Plant Control Room Operator in Training

Salt River Project; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt River Project in Gilbert, AZ, is seeking an Operations Specialist Trainee (OST) to begin a structured training path toward becoming an Operator Specialist. The role involves learning to operate a range of generating units and coordinating with plant staff, with opportunities for hands-on experience in a multi-unit power facility.

The OST program emphasizes on-the-job training, safety, and regulatory compliance, with progression to a fully qualified operator role upon successful completion.

Qualifications

• Must complete at least one year as an O&M Specialist III or equivalent knowledge.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Complete the OST curriculum and gain promotion to the Operator Specialist.
• Learn facility operation of coal, natural gas, and other units as described in the OST program.
• Operate and monitor plant equipment from the control room and throughout the facility.

Skills

O&M experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Salt River Project in Gilbert, AZ, is seeking an Operations Specialist Trainee (OST) to begin a structured training path toward becoming an Operator Specialist. The role involves learning to operate a range of generating units and coordinating with plant staff, with opportunities for hands-on experience in a multi-unit power facility.

The OST program emphasizes on-the-job training, safety, and regulatory compliance, with progression to a fully qualified operator role upon successful completion.