Power Plant Operator Apprentice

aep; Anadarko (OK); On-site; USD 88,227,000 - 93,677,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power (AEP) is hiring an entry-level Equipment Operator trainee to support power plant operations under supervision. You will learn to isolate, clean, inspect, and return plant equipment to service while supporting operators and crews.

The role requires a two-year associate degree in power plant or related technology, or equivalent experience, and the ability to work rotating shifts, holidays, and call-outs. Training includes safety, firefighting, and emergency response.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in power plant technology or related field.
• Equivalent experience: 2 years related work, or 4 years with high school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Assist equipment operators while learning plant duties.
• Isolate, clean, inspect, and return equipment to service.
• Monitor plant equipment for normal operation and report abnormalities.
• Operate and maintain plant auxiliary systems and tools.

Education

Two-year Associate degree in power plant technology or related field

Job description

American Electric Power (AEP) is hiring an entry-level Equipment Operator trainee to support power plant operations under supervision. You will learn to isolate, clean, inspect, and return plant equipment to service while supporting operators and crews.

The role requires a two-year associate degree in power plant or related technology, or equivalent experience, and the ability to work rotating shifts, holidays, and call-outs. Training includes safety, firefighting, and emergency response.