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Power plant operations: a person in this job runs and maintains power plants and substations, often in shifts from a control room. SpaceX, xAI, BW Energy, Antora Energy and Auroragov.org have the most open roles with “Power plant operations” or a close variant in the title right now.

41 open roles · 3 posted in the last 7 days · 0% remote · 17 companies hiring · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

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State the pay15%6 of 41 jobs
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Questions about power plant operations jobs

What is a power plant operations job?
In a power plant operations job, a person runs and maintains power plants and substations, often in shifts from a control room. 41 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many power plant operations jobs are open right now?
There are 41 open power plant operations jobs at 17 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 3 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most power plant operations jobs?
Right now the most openings are at SpaceX (14), xAI (6), BW Energy (4), Auroragov.org (2) and Advanced Systems Group (2). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote power plant operations jobs?
None of the 41 open power plant operations jobs are listed as remote at the moment. Remote roles appear here as soon as employers post them.
Is it hard to get a power plant operations job?
0 of the 41 open power plant operations jobs (0%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 26 postings that state experience, the median asks for 3 years. 17 companies are hiring and 3 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing power plant operations jobs?
1 of the 41 open power plant operations jobs (2%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often AI. Employers still list 41 such roles today at 17 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do power plant operations jobs ask for?
Most often NFPA 70E (32%), OSHA (17%), Preventive maintenance (17%), PLC (17%), SCADA (17%) of the 41 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in power plant operations jobs?
Control Room Operator (4), Plant Operator (2), Utility Operator (2), Sr. Manager (2), Plant Operator Technician (2): the most common titles among the 41 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are power plant operations jobs in demand in 2026?
41 power plant operations jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 17 companies, 0.0% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 3 were posted in the last seven days. 0 (0%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for power plant operations jobs?
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