How much does a Power Plant Operator make in Lemont, IL? The average Power Plant Operator salary in Lemont, IL is $74,679 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $62,561 and $91,811. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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NRG Energy - City of Industry , CA
Thorough knowledge of power plant equipment, construction, capacities, limitations, theories of operation, and operating procedures. * Knowledge of the principles of power plant water chemistry
Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 4 days ago
Orange County Sanitation District - Fountain Valley , CA
Under direction, the Lead Plant Operator leads, oversees, and participates in the work of staff ... and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites ...
ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago
Eagle Creek Renewable Energy LLC - Dixon , IL
The purpose of the Power Plant Operator is to support the overall operation of the hydro-electric power plant and the associated water intakes to maximize the reliability and efficiency of the ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 9 days ago
VSS International, Inc. - Redding , CA
"OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR STRATEGY" We are growing and in need of a Seasonal Plant Operator for our VSS ... Knowledge of basic hand and power tools. * Ability to self-start, motivate others, work with little ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 15 days ago
Greenberry Industrial - Junction City , OR
Anaerobic Digestion Plant Operator Company: Greenberry Industrial Immediate Supervisor: Operation ... Powered by JazzHR ZytTiciT5b
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 16 days ago
EOG Resources - Mentone , TX
Turbine power generation * Propane refrigeration * Natural gas cryogenic processing * Valves ... The Plant Operator will interface regularly with plant technicians, engineers, control room ...
LinkedIn - 50 days ago

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About Lemont, Illinois    Lemont is a village located in Cook, DuPage, and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, and is a suburb of Chicago. The population was 16,000 a....More

Lemont, Illinois  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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