New York Power Authority

Gas Turbine Operator I

New York Power Authority

Holtsville, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the New York Power Authority, where we are committed to providing reliable and sustainable energy for the state of New York. We are currently seeking a skilled Gas Turbine Operator I to join our team and help us achieve our mission. As a Gas Turbine Operator I, you will play a crucial role in operating and maintaining gas turbine generators, ensuring the safe and efficient production of electricity. We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for renewable energy. If you are a driven individual with the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dynamic and innovative team.

  1. Operate and maintain gas turbine generators according to established procedures and safety protocols.
  2. Monitor turbine operations and make adjustments as needed to ensure efficient and reliable energy production.
  3. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment, reporting any issues or malfunctions to the appropriate personnel.
  4. Keep detailed records of turbine performance, maintenance activities, and any incidents or accidents that occur.
  5. Respond promptly to any emergency situations, following emergency protocols and communicating with team members and superiors.
  6. Collaborate with other team members to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to gas turbine operations.
  7. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and guidelines, including proper use of personal protective equipment.
  8. Continuously monitor and assess turbine performance, making recommendations for improvements or changes to increase efficiency and productivity.
  9. Stay updated on industry developments and advancements in gas turbine technology, implementing new techniques and procedures as appropriate.
  10. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including the proper storage and disposal of equipment and materials.
  11. Communicate effectively with team members, superiors, and other departments to ensure smooth operations and efficient problem-solving.
  12. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to safety, quality control, and environmental standards.
  13. Represent the New York Power Authority in a professional and positive manner, promoting our commitment to reliable and sustainable energy.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Holtsville, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Gas Turbine Operator I At New York Power Authority Must Have At Least A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education.

  • Technical Training Or Certification: This Position Requires Technical Training Or Certification In Mechanical Or Electrical Systems, Such As A Certificate In Power Plant Operations Or A Degree In Engineering.

  • Previous Experience In Power Plant Operations: Candidates For This Role Must Have Prior Experience In Power Plant Operations, Preferably In A Gas Turbine Facility.

  • Knowledge Of Safety Protocols: A Gas Turbine Operator I Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Safety Regulations And Procedures To Ensure A Safe Work Environment For Themselves And Others.

  • Physical Ability: This Role Requires Physical Strength And Stamina, As Well As The Ability To Work In Confined Spaces And At Heights. Candidates Must Be Able To Meet The Physical Demands Of The Job.

Required Skills
  • Power Generation

  • control systems

  • Troubleshooting techniques

  • Team collaboration

  • Emergency Response

  • Technical Knowledge

  • Safety Protocols

  • Equipment Monitoring

  • Maintenance Procedures

  • Environmental Regulations

  • Turbine Operations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Gas Turbine Operator I in Holtsville, NY, USA is $56,000 - $65,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and company. It is always best to research the specific company and job listing for more accurate salary information.

Additional Information
New York Power Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 16th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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The New York Power Authority, officially the Power Authority of the State of New York, is a New York State public-benefit corporation.

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