Summary description:
Talen's Martins Creek Power Plant is a dual fuel station (natural gas & oil) comprised of 2 units with 850 MW output each. Training will be provided to perform work associated with Fossil Generating Stations involving equipment operation and maintenance work. Must possess skills and knowledge in operation and maintenance work associated with equipment performance and repairs. Attends, operates and observes the operation of Fossil Generating plant equipment (turbine, generator, boiler, auxiliary equipment, etc.) and reports any unusual conditions to the Control Room and/or their supervisor. Specialists learn how to take corrective action to ensure safe and reliable operation of station equipment.
Job description:
A power plant operator is responsible for controlling and monitoring the operation of power generation facilities. They oversee the machinery and equipment used throughout the plant. Training is provided to work as an Auxiliary Operator, Boiler Attendant and Treating Plant Operator.
Training plan can be tailored to the amount of time that the candidate has available. Training hours vary and may be 4 x10 hour days per week, or may be on the job training which is 12 hour rotating shifts
Eligibility factors:
All Services
During Training, candidate will take the Edison Electric Institute, POSS C exam. Training material will be provided.
Marked DIB in the DoW directory
DoW marked this opportunity as part of the Defense Industrial Base when Career PCS last checked the mission field on Oct 11, 2026. This directory mark does not guarantee participant eligibility, command authorization, or a job offer.
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