Power Plant Trainee I

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Royal (AR)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 56,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Royal, Arkansas seeks a Power Plant Trainee I to support the Blakely Power Plant operations. This DHA position involves basic maintenance tasks and working within the Operations Division.

Two openings are available. The posted pay rate is $40.9/hr. Applications close on 2026-10-20, and eligibility is under the Public hiring path.

Qualifications

  • Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation for competitive service appointments.
  • Foreign education credentials must be evaluated to be considered equivalent to U.S. education requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Perform basic maintenance activities on plant equipment to include cleaning, greasing, and painting.

Job description

  • Hiring Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Competitive Personnel to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: You will serve as Power Plant Trainee 1 for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Operations Division, Blakely Power Plant.

Key Responsibilities

Perform basic maintenance activities on plant equipment to include cleaning, greasing, and painting.

Requirements & Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/

Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $40.9 – $40.9/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-20.

How many openings are available?

There are 2 openings for this position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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