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Plant Operator

TRS Staffing Solutions
Hazleton, PA Contractor
POSTED ON 8/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/23/2026

Hiring Now: Power Plant Technician (Levels I-IV)

Are you ready to take the next step in your power generation career? We're seeking motivated Power Plant Technicians to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of a state-of-the-art gas-fired power facility.

This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with operations and maintenance experience who are looking to expand their technical skills and grow within a dynamic power generation environment.

What You'll Do

  • Operate, monitor, and control plant systems from the control room
  • Execute plant startups, shutdowns, and equipment switching procedures
  • Respond to alarms, troubleshoot equipment issues, and support system reliability
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation equipment
  • Coordinate maintenance activities while maintaining operational and commercial commitments
  • Develop and follow operating procedures to support safe and efficient plant performance
  • Promote a strong safety culture through compliance with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space entry, hot work, electrical safety, PPE requirements, and other safety programs
  • Train and mentor team members while continuing to develop technical expertise

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 2 years of power plant, industrial, or related operations/maintenance experience preferred
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Must successfully complete the Power Plant Operations and Maintenance Selection System (POSS/MASS) assessment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to climb ladders, stairways, and elevated structures up to 75 feet

• Ability to work in confined spaces and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• Must be able to wear respiratory protection and other required PPE

Salary : $40 - $50

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