Senior Plant Operator – Control Room & Plant Systems

Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company; Panama (OK); On-site; USD 57,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company is seeking a qualified Plant Operator II/I to control and maintain auxiliary equipment that supports power generation. You may monitor and operate control room functions to manage loading and operation of generating units under supervision.

The role requires performing calibration, testing, logging, and communicating plant conditions while ensuring safety and environmental compliance.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in a technical discipline, or equivalent
• High School Diploma/GED with 1 year in a technical field
• A certificate of completion from a vocational trade institution in a technical field is equivalent to 1 year of technical experience
• Experience must include 1 year experience in a power plant or other process controlled environment

Responsibilities

• Assist in the training and mentoring of less experienced team members
• Participate in control operations training to perform the duties of a Senior Plant Operator (control room)
• Monitors, operates and checks Auxiliary equipment
• Identifies abnormal Auxiliary equipment operations
• Takes corrective action and/or initiates requests for equipment repair
• Monitors, analyzes and performs boiler and cooling water chemistry tests
• Keeps logs, records data and verbally communicates plant conditions
• Utilizes SAP/PM system for equipment history and verification of work performed
• Executes clearance procedures
• Follows all safety and environmental rules and regulations
• Repairs, inspects and maintains boiler and boiler auxiliaries, turbine/generator auxiliaries, also fuel supply equipment and auxiliaries, if applicable
• Performs general craft tasks, operates various industrial equipment, and uses power hand tools
• Reads and interprets drawings and prints
• Works with other craft and plant personnel as required
• Continually seeks process improvement to save cost and increase efficiency
• Relieves Senior Plant Operator (control room), as needed, with supervision
• Performs LOTO (Lock out tag out) management using SAP Work Clearance Management (WCM) system
• All other duties as assigned

Job description

Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company is seeking a qualified Plant Operator II/I to control and maintain auxiliary equipment that supports power generation. You may monitor and operate control room functions to manage loading and operation of generating units under supervision.

The role requires performing calibration, testing, logging, and communicating plant conditions while ensuring safety and environmental compliance.