Power Plant Helper: Operator Trainee Path

AEP; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power (AEP) in Oklahoma is seeking a Plant Operator to perform semi-skilled manual work in power plant operations, ensuring equipment is functioning correctly and safely.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance, equipment inspections, and responding to abnormal conditions with work orders. Requires a two-year associate degree in relevant technology and completion of required certifications; rotating shifts and on-site work are expected.

Qualifications

• Two-year Associate degree in power plant technology, industrial technology, engineering technology or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Isolate, clean, open, replace, inspect, close and return to service plant equipment.
• Operate, regulate, adjust, clean and perform minor maintenance on plant auxiliary systems.
• Monitor and inspect all plant equipment for normal operation.
• Identify and report abnormal conditions to the proper authority and write work orders.
• Handle materials and assist in testing and reporting related data.

Education

Associate degree

Job description

American Electric Power (AEP) in Oklahoma is seeking a Plant Operator to perform semi-skilled manual work in power plant operations, ensuring equipment is functioning correctly and safely.

Responsibilities include routine maintenance, equipment inspections, and responding to abnormal conditions with work orders. Requires a two-year associate degree in relevant technology and completion of required certifications; rotating shifts and on-site work are expected.