Power Plant Operator – 2–3 Year Development Programme

Energis Recruitment Ltd; Michigan; On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Shift allowance

Pension

Private healthcare

Training programme

Career progression

Hands-on experience

Technical development

Job summary

Energis Recruitment Ltd is partnering with a leading power generation company to offer a 2–3 year development programme for aspiring Power Plant Operators. You’ll gain hands-on experience at two major stations, operating and maintaining large-scale equipment and learning from experienced teams.

Successful candidates will combine technical aptitude with safety focus and a strong willingness to learn, aiming for a long-term career in power generation. Competitive salary and training are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 A Levels, ideally supported by an engineering apprenticeship, engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
• Good technical aptitude.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• A collaborative approach and willingness to learn.
• A commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor power generation plant and auxiliary systems.
• Assist with plant start-ups, shutdowns and load changes.
• Carry out routine inspections and report defects.
• Support maintenance activities through plant isolations.
• Record operational data and help improve plant performance.
• Work closely with Operations and Maintenance teams.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Safety standards

Education

A Levels

Engineering apprenticeship

Engineering degree

Job description

Energis Recruitment Ltd is partnering with a leading power generation company to offer a 2–3 year development programme for aspiring Power Plant Operators. You’ll gain hands-on experience at two major stations, operating and maintaining large-scale equipment and learning from experienced teams.

Successful candidates will combine technical aptitude with safety focus and a strong willingness to learn, aiming for a long-term career in power generation. Competitive salary and training are provided.