Technician I - Operations
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November 16, 2026We deliver affordable, reliable ELECTRICITY, with a focus on EFFICIENCY and a commitment to ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. We are dedicated to ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, providing resources and supporting economic growth. Our EMPLOYEES are our greatest asset in meeting our mission to be an Oklahoma Agency of Excellence.
Technician I - Operations
Position Overview
The Grand River Energy Center power plant is seeking a highly driven
individual to support the operations team. This position is an entry
level position that will perform semi-skilled manual work while working
under the supervision of a high performing multi-unit power generation
team.
Essential job functions include, but are not limited
to:
Promotes continual improvement, working to identify opportunities
to improve safety and equipment reliability.
Operates scrubbers, steam turbines, generators, plant auxiliary
equipment and systems during normal and emergency operations.
Monitor and inspect all plant equipment for normal
operation.
Maintain, compile and update plant operating logs and reports;
perform and record mathematical calculations related to plant
operational activities
Report any abnormal or irregular conditions that develop during
the progress of the work and take corrective measures.
Provide feedback/input on equipment conditions, potential failure
risks, corrections, and additions to job plans
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly testing as required to
maintain compliance with governing agencies.
Operate a variety of heavy equipment including, forklifts, boom
lifts, etc.
Train for and carry out assignments in firefighting (incipient
stage), first aid and other emergency response programs as
required
Other duties as assigned.
Skills, Knowledge, Qualities:
Must be able to work individually and as a team member.
Must be able to handle multiple tasks.
Must be able to communicate effectively.
Must have strong process troubleshooting skills.
Must be able to perform duties safely without direct
supervision
Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word,
Excel, Teams, etc.).
Education, Training, Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Preference given to candidates having completed a two-year course
of study in the technical field to which assigned at a recognized trade,
technical or vocational school, or accredited college; or having a
minimum of two (2) years of operations experience at a generation or
large industrial facility.
Additional preference given for training and direct experience
with advanced class combustion turbines.
Certificates, Registrations, Licenses:
Valid driver’s license
Must obtain OSHA 30 certification within the first six (6) months of
employment.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
Protective equipment must be worn in the performance of some
duties (e.g., hard hats, safety glasses, ear protection, respirators,
arc flash rated clothing etc.).
Work outside in all types of weather conditions.
May be required to work at heights up to and exceeding thirty
(30) feet, underground and in confined spaces.
Must possess mental, visual, and auditory acuity for attention to
visual and auditory detail. Manual dexterity is required for operation
of test equipment, small tools, and the installation, adjustment, and
repair of control devices.
Must be able to stand and walk on cement floors, uneven ground,
slippery surfaces, and open grating.
Must be able to climb extending ladders, restricted overhead
clearance ladders, scaffolding, stairs, and various other elevated
equipment.
Must be able to carry and operate a fire extinguisher, escape an
emergency by running.
Must be able to lift ≥50 lbs. from the floor level, and push/pull
heavy objects while standing, crouching, and in bent posture.
Must be able to work 12 hour rotating night/day shifts and
extended hours when necessary and be available for emergency callouts as
necessary.
Other information:
Position is located at the Grand River Energy Center in Chouteau,
OK
Compensation will be commensurate with experience and
qualifications
Highly competitive benefits package
If you’re passionate about growth, teamwork, and making an impact, you’ll love building your career with us.