Power Plant Operator Job at Orion Talent, Dresden, NY

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  • Orion Talent
  • Dresden, NY

Job Description

Now Hiring: Power Plant Operator – Veteran Talent Encouraged to Apply

Dresden, NY

$30–$34.30/hr

12-hour rotating shifts (3-2-2 schedule) Days and Nights

Relocation assistance for right candidate!

Are you a veteran with hands-on experience in systems, turbines, controls, or mechanical/electrical operations ? This opportunity is ideal for transitioning service members who’ve operated and maintained real equipment under real pressure.

If you’ve ever worked in:

🔹 Boiler rooms or propulsion plants

🔹 Turbine operations (steam, gas, or aviation)

🔹 MM / EM / GSM / GSM-E / GSE / IC / ET roles

🔹 Control board operations

🔹 Valves, pumps, hydraulics, pneumatics, or high-pressure systems

—your experience translates directly into this career.

About the Role — What You’ll Do

Operate and maintain a natural Gas-fired boiler and 106 MW steam turbine , supporting safe and efficient power generation. You’ll be responsible for key plant systems such as:

✔ Condensate, feedwater & steam systems

✔ Circulating water & hydrogen cooling

✔ Pump operations, valve lineups & system checks

✔ Control board operations

This role blends operations + maintenance , perfect for veterans who thrive in technical, hands-on environments.

Why Veterans Excel Here

Your military background lines up perfectly if you’ve done:

• Watchstanding

• Plant rounds & reporting

• Preventive/corrective maintenance

• Working under strict safety/procedural standards

• Mechanical & electrical troubleshooting

• Monitoring pressures, temps, flows, and gauges

• Responding to alarms and system abnormalities

This job rewards people who can stay calm, think critically, and keep complex systems online—just like you did in uniform.

Job Tags

Temporary work, Immediate start, Relocation package, Night shift, Rotating shift,

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