Process Owner

Entergy • Vicksburg, MS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Entergy, we’ve been planning for the future for more than 100 years. We’ve experienced a lot of change, generating power first from sawdust to splitting atoms, harnessing sunlight, and using abundant, clean and efficient natural gas. We are leading the clean energy transformation for the utility industry and continue to explore alternative technologies. We are on the verge of a monumental technology convergence, where reality swiftly catches up to possibility. The utility of the future does much more than keep the lights on and the gas flowing. It’s knowledgeable and skillful workforce will solve challenges and fuel a brighter, smarter, cleaner, and more prosperous future for everyone. Having the lowest retail electricity rates of any utility in the United States drives economic growth within Entergy’s region, a key ingredient to sustained growth for any utility. We also believe in an inclusive workforce committed to personal and professional growth is critical to our success. We place a high priority on developing talent to meet current and future needs, giving employees opportunities to grow their careers their way. We’ve committed over the next three decades to reduce our carbon emissions from our operations to net-zero by 2050. Entergy’s Power Generation group operates a fleet of more than 30 owned, leased, or operated natural gas, coal, hydro and solar plants, with a total engineering capacity exceeding 20,000 megawatts. Entergy continues to build or acquire megawatts from new hydrogen capable natural gas units, solar, wind and other technologies to complement its existing megawatts of nuclear, natural gas, coal, hydroelectric, and solar facilities. Entergy is also on the leading edge of pursuing carbon capture technology on new and existing combined cycle plants to reach carbon neutral goals. JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE: Manage and oversee the daily operations of a power plant in its process leadership role.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and seven years of power plant/industrial experience in maintenance, operations, or project work OR Technology-specific or business-related degree and five years equivalent work experience in maintenance, operations or project work
• 5+ years of Power Plant Operations/Maintenance
• Should possess excellent oral, written and computer skills
• Ability to build strong team through leadership and interpersonal skills is a must

Responsibilities

• Foster the importance of a safety-oriented culture.
• Champion strategic vision and direction of the organization.
• Meet OSG process requirements and monitor performance for efficiency and safety, ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are followed.
• Oversee, lead, and direct plant process staff including analysts and planner/schedulers
• Rely on extensive experience and judgment to make appropriate decisions
• Lead the team by example and coach, mentor and develop direct and indirect reports to exceed their individual and company goals
• Act as a change agent for the plant with the daily initiative of improving morale and staff engagement.
• Lead plant efforts to ensure stakeholder expectations are met; foster and improve stakeholder communication, along with establishing and maintaining an inclusive environment.
• Be the voice of the department, offering regular communication and updates

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees