Power Plant Operations Assistant

Public Service Co. of OK; Oologah (OK); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Service Co. of OK is seeking a Plant Operator to perform semi-skilled manual work in connection with power plant operation and to maintain plant auxiliary systems.

The role requires a two-year associate degree in relevant technology or equivalent experience, a valid driver's license, and willingness to work rotating shifts. Responsibilities include isolating and servicing equipment, monitoring water chemistry, and assisting with boiler preparations.

Qualifications

• Two year Associate degree in power plant technology, industrial technology, engineering technology or equivalent.
• Equivalent would include 2 years of military experience, or some post high school education plus two years of related industrial experience.
• Possess an appropriate State driver's license.
• Must complete required training to advance to Assistant Station Operator.
• Must qualify for Turbine Operator or Assistant Station Operator within three years.

Responsibilities

• Isolate, clean, open, replace, inspect, close and return to service plant equipment.
• Operate, regulate, adjust, clean and maintain plant auxiliary systems.
• Monitor and inspect all plant equipment for normal operation and report abnormalities.
• Load, unload, move and handle materials and equipment with handling tools.
• Maintain water chemistry and follow EPA guidelines as applicable.
• Assist in preparing boilers and auxiliaries for operation and removal from service.
• Perform safety trainings including firefighting and first aid as required.

Skills

Driver's license

POSS

Safety compliance

Shift work

Education

Associate degree in power plant technology

Equivalent military or post high school education plus 2 years industrial experience

Job description

Public Service Co. of OK is seeking a Plant Operator to perform semi-skilled manual work in connection with power plant operation and to maintain plant auxiliary systems.

The role requires a two-year associate degree in relevant technology or equivalent experience, a valid driver's license, and willingness to work rotating shifts. Responsibilities include isolating and servicing equipment, monitoring water chemistry, and assisting with boiler preparations.