IMPA – Plant Systems Operator

The Indiana Municipal Power Agency is seeking someone with mechanical skills and a strong work ethic to join our generation team at Whitewater Valley Station, a coal-fired, steam generating plant located in Richmond, Indiana.  Our operations team ensures the safe, efficient and reliable operation of the equipment needed to keep the plant running successfully.

IMPA is a not-for-profit, wholesale electric generation and transmission company with headquarters in Carmel, Indiana. At IMPA, we support 61 communities in Indiana and Ohio through providing low-cost, reliable, and environmentally responsible electricity, as well as a variety of other services to help in the overall success of each town or city.

What You’ll Bring to the Table:

  • A working knowledge of boilers, turbine generators and related auxiliary equipment.
  • An understanding of the overall operation of a power plant or heavy industrial operation, its systems and equipment.
  • A general knowledge of industrial safety procedures.
  • Experience working in a production or industrial setting.
  • A high school diploma, GED, or applicable equivalent in either job training or study.
  • Flexibility and willingness to work a rotating shift schedule.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Monitoring and controlling the plant equipment and processes.
  • Safely and efficiently operating boilers and auxiliary equipment.
  • Operating turbine generators and related equipment under normal and emergency conditions.
  • Maintaining the units within safe and efficient operating parameters.
  • Maintain a progression of continuous learning and improvement while observing company safety rules and practices.

What We’re Excited to Share with You:  

  • Excellent benefits package including family health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, and a competitive salary.
  • Tuition reimbursement and a wide range of development opportunities.
  • Wellness reimbursements.
  • A collaborative and supportive team that is eager to help you succeed.

Apply Now!

To apply for a position with IMPA, please submit your information and attach a resume below. For positions at a member community, please see the individual job posting for instructions on how to apply directly with the community.