Utility Person - Newton

About the role

Utility Person is an entry level position that provides relief for Operations, Coal Yard, and Storeroom in addition to assisting in Maintenance activities. The starting pay for this role is $40.52 per hour and is eligible for benefits.

Responsibilities

• Utility Person works a varied schedule covering all working shifts (0700-1500, 1500-2300, 2300-0700, 0700-1900, and 1900-0700) and all days of the week.
• Perform other tasks as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work shift work
• Ability to climb ladders, lift and carry heavy loads, perform manual labor
• Ability to adapt to varying work schedules and assignments, learning to satisfactorily complete a variety of job duties
• Ability to work in areas involving heights, enclosed spaces, and near or above water
• Must be available and willing to work fair share of overtime, as requested
• Previous power plant experience or knowledge is preferred
• Previous shift-work experience is preferred
• Demonstrate mechanical and/or process abilities is preferred
• Utility Person must be able to work in a team environment
• Utility Person will be required to train for plant Fire Brigade, Haz-Woper, and Emergency Response team as well as meet the requirements of Vistra's Respiratory Protection Program for these teams
• Utility Person must be flexible and able to adapt to changing work schedules and work assignments
• Must pass the POSS/MASS test
• Previous power plant experience or knowledge
• Previous shift-work experience
• Demonstrate mechanical and/or process abilities
• Job Family
• Plant Operations
• Company
• Illinois Power Generating Company
• Locations
• Newton, Illinois
• Illinois We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!
• If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.
• If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.

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Additional Information

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online. Job Summary Utility Person is an entry level position that provides relief for Operations, Coal Yard, and Storeroom in addition to assisting in Maintenance activities. Job Description

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