Operations Trainee

Vistra CorpVistra CorpMiami Township, Ohio, United States | North Bend, Ohio, United States
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Posted

8/4/2026

Employment

Full time

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Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The Operations Trainee is responsible for cleaning and lubricating equipment, assisting operators during startup and shutdown, and performing general maintenance tasks. They must also maintain accurate log entries, ensure compliance with EHS regulations, and complete all required training and testing.

Requirements overview

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and demonstrate mechanical or electrical aptitude. Applicants are required to pass the Plant Operator Selection System (POSS/MASS) testing and maintain a valid driver's license.

Key skills

Mechanical aptitudeElectrical aptitudeEquipment maintenanceSafety complianceTeamworkCommunicationDocumentationOperational support

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Education requirements

high school

About Vistra Corp

Industry

Utilities

Employees

2,815

Type

Public Company

Size

5,001-10,000 employees

Vistra (NYSE: VST) is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company, based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Vistra is a leader in transforming the energy landscape with an unyielding focus on reliability, affordability, and sustainability. The company safely operates a reliable, efficient, power generation fleet of natural gas, nuclear, coal, solar, and battery energy storage facilities while taking an innovative, customer-centric approach to its retail business. Learn more at vistracorp.com.

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Job categories

EnergyManufacturingTradesEngineering

Description

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 Under close or directive supervision, on a rotating shift schedule, cleans equipment when operating or shut down, assists other operators in the discharge of their duties, as directed, and performing duties as instructed by their supervisor. Job Description Key Responsibilities: Cleaning and lubricating equipment, including changing oil, as directed. Keeps area assigned, clean and free of debris. Assisting other operators during periods of startup and shutdown of units and during periods of emergency. Assisting in general maintenance, as directed. Completing, successfully, the Operations Trainee job duty checklist, as well as items in the Assistant Auxiliary Operator's job duty checklist as required by the Company Completing all training and testing requirements of the job. Completing all log entries and all necessary documentation for work assignments. Communicate information as required at shift turnover. Compliance with all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations. Performing other similar or less skilled work. Minimum Qualifications: Must meet the Company's requirements as to GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS; and, in addition: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. No previous experience necessary. Must have a mechanical and/or electrical aptitude. Must be able to work in a variety of environments including hot, cold, damp, and confined spaces. Must be able to climb and work from a ladder or scaffold. Must have a cooperative temperament in a team environment. Must be able to receive and clearly transmit orders and instructions in such a way as to obtain cooperation and satisfactory work results from others. Must maintain a valid driver’s license. Must demonstrate the ability to perform the duties of this job classification through the medium of tests. All applicants must be a successful candidate on the Plant Operator Selection System/Power Plant Operations and Maintenance (POSS / MASS) program in order to be considered a candidate for this position. All communication concerning the testing is sent to the candidate's email address provided during the application process. Opportunities for advancement in the Operator Job Classifications will be available. Job Family Plant Operations Company Luminant Power LLC Locations North Bend, Ohio Ohio 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. It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. 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.

Requirements

  • •Mechanical aptitude
  • •Electrical aptitude
  • •Equipment maintenance
  • •Safety compliance
  • •Teamwork
  • •Communication
  • •Documentation
  • •Operational support

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