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NRG Energy · 1 month ago

Fuel Yard Technician

positionOsceola, AR
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
date2+ years exp

NRG Energy is a dynamic company focused on energy solutions, and they are seeking a Fuel Yard Technician for their Plum Point Energy Station. The role involves safely operating and maintaining plant support equipment, monitoring coal handling equipment, and ensuring compliance with environmental permits.

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Responsibilities

Operate and maintain all plant mobile equipment, including but not limited to bull dozer, scraper front-end loader, locomotive, tractor, forklift, mobile crane and Fuel Yard Technician truck
Operate and maintain the coal handling, lime unloading and ash disposal processes and ensure permit compliance
Operate and monitor plant wastewater system, chemical injection and discharge systems to ensure permit compliance with town and state permits
Unload coal trains using the locomotive and coal unloading equipment
Operate the bulldozer and scraper on various grades to effectively manage an active coal pile
Coordinate on site rail operations and unloading with plant management and the railroad
Perform all building and grounds maintenance and maintain housekeeping standards in all assigned areas of responsibility
Complete Fuels training within one year
Works in cooperation with the operations department on matters pertaining to the daily operation of the plant
Assist other plant personnel as required to support plant operations

Qualification

Operating industrial equipmentCoal handling processesSafety complianceCommunication skillsTeamworkProblem-solvingDecision making

Required

High school diploma, GED or equivalent
Two years' experience with operating industrial or excavating equipment (i.e., forklifts, overhead cranes, front end loader and bull dozer)
Must have a valid driver's license

Preferred

Must be safety and environmentally conscientious
Must possess good oral and written communications skills
Team skills are a must

Company

NRG Energy

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NRG Energy is an integrated power generation and supply firm that offers offsite solar, wind power, and smart grid retail services.
dateFounded in 1989
location
Houston, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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http://www.nrg.com/

H1B Sponsorship

NRG Energy has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (31)
2024 (19)
2023 (25)
2022 (14)
2021 (9)
2020 (25)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.99B
Key Investors
Public Utility Commission of Texas
2025-09-24Post Ipo Debt· $4.9B
2025-08-04Post Ipo Debt· $216M
2024-10-16Post Ipo Debt· $1.88B

Leadership Team

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Lawrence S Coben
President, CEO and Chair of the Board
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Anne C Schaumburg
Lead Independent Director

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