Power Plant Operator — Rotating Shift

Entergy Corporation; Westlake (LA); On-site; USD 90,489,000 - 141,723,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy is seeking a Maintenance Operator in Westlake, LA to join a rotating shift team. You will monitor and control power plant equipment, start/stop units, and perform lubrication and routine rounds while maintaining safety and environmental compliance.

The role emphasizes understanding of steam plant systems, LOTO procedures, and maintenance activities, with opportunities to progress through operator and technician levels as skills develop.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Process Technology/Instrumentation degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Experience with power plant systems and maintenance practices is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate power plant equipment; start/stop and isolate equipment as needed.
• Perform routine operator rounds and lubrication of rotating equipment.
• Follow LOTO procedures and monitor boiler water chemistry and safety standards.
• Troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance on plant equipment.

Skills

Power plant operations

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Lubrication and maintenance

Education

High school diploma

Process Technology/Instrumentation degree or equivalent

Tools

Time and Labor (Electronic Timesheet)

AIMM (Maintenance Management System)

Job description

Entergy is seeking a Maintenance Operator in Westlake, LA to join a rotating shift team. You will monitor and control power plant equipment, start/stop units, and perform lubrication and routine rounds while maintaining safety and environmental compliance.

The role emphasizes understanding of steam plant systems, LOTO procedures, and maintenance activities, with opportunities to progress through operator and technician levels as skills develop.