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Power plant operators · Open now

Plant operators, matched on how you run a control room.

Boilers, turbines, rounds, startups, switching and logs. NERC certification can be listed. Nuclear reactor operators also need an NRC license.

Free to join. In your browser, on iPhone and on Android.

Example screen, simplified from the app.

What the skills checklist starts with

Your checklist starts pre-checked from your role. You uncheck what you don't do and pick a depth for the rest: learning, some skill, independent, can supervise, or expert. Nothing counts until you confirm it.

Work you might do

  • Run boilers, turbines and generators
  • Watch control-room panels
  • Make equipment rounds
  • Start up and shut down units
  • Switch circuits on orders
  • Follow lockout/tagout
  • Test water chemistry
  • Keep operating logs

Tools

  • Distributed control systems (DCS)
  • SCADA systems
  • OSIsoft PI
  • Multimeter and testers

Adapted from the O*NET database (USDOL/ETA, CC BY 4.0), shortened. Members can add more.

How it works for power plant operators

Licenses

Common here: NERC system operator certification, OSHA 10-hour general industry. A license with its number counts for matching; verification is optional.

Trade partners you might meet

Refinery and chemical operators, system dispatchers and substation techs.

Where you'd meet

At the yard, the plant gate or a coffee in town. Field and plant roles always meet in person.

Shift culture

How you hand off a shift and speak up about a problem is part of the match with the supervisor you'd report to.

Questions

Do power plant operators need a résumé?

No. You answer a tap-only questionnaire, check your skills and how deep each one goes, play a few short work stories, and invite people to vouch for you.

How is my license shown?

Entered with its number and state, it counts for matching right away and shows as "Self-reported". Verification ($29.99) adds a "Verified" badge. The number is never shown.

Can I meet over video?

No. This work always meets in person: at the yard, the plant gate or a coffee in town. Field and plant roles always meet in person.

Built for power plant operators. Free to join.

Free to join. Answer the basics in a few minutes and you can be matched right away. Everything else you add makes matching better.