CareerPlan

Power Plant Operator (Starbase)

Starbase, TXFull-time2026-10-01 → 2026-11-10
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Hands-on operator supporting day-to-day operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting at a power generation facility to keep generation and balance-of-plant online.

Role type

Power Plant Operator

Builds

Power generation and balance-of-plant systems

Domain

Industrial power generation and facility operations

Required skills

Industrial mechanical systems, electrical systems, control systems (PLC/HMI/SCADA), pumps, piping, chillers, cooling towers, HVAC, generators, motors, water systems, UPS, switchgear, P&ID reading, SOP/MOP/EOP execution, lockout/tagout, confined space entry, hazard analysis

Preferred skills

Associate's degree in technical field, experience in power/process plant, troubleshooting industrial equipment, familiarity with 120V/480V/4160V switchgear, documentation skills

Technologies

PLC, HMI, SCADA, Ignition, Siemens, Rockwell, SEL

Responsibilities

Inspect running equipment and respond to issues, restore systems, monitor process parameters, troubleshoot and repair operational issues, assist with maintenance of control systems, read and interpret P&IDs and schematics, support lockout/tagout and safety procedures, coordinate scheduled shutdowns and outages, support commissioning and functional testing

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC