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RRE O&M Operations Tech I
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Summary

Location

Terrell

Type

full-time

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About this role

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.

Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

This position is a multskilled role that requires qualification within the Operations job family as well as qualification in two secondary skillsets (IC&E and Mechanical) as outlined in FHG-PRC-NA-AD-0090

 

This position is responsible for following approved procedures for the start-up, shutdown, normal operations, monitoring, servicing, and maintenance of all  equipment and systems at the coal generating facility. Must be familiar with emergency procedures to follow during periods of abnormal operation. Accountable for knowing and adhering to     all location safety procedures including red tagging and personal protective equipment. Performs maintenance of plant equipment, troubleshoots, repairs, and calibrates equipment. Position must monitor equipment performance through test, analysis, and report variances.

Basic / Required Qualifications

High School Diploma / GED

Specific Requirements

  • Valid driver's license.
  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated basic computer skills utilizing windows applications, emails and work management software.   
  • Demonstrated mechanical, electrical or I&C experience.
  • Ability to wear all required safety equipment and work in confined spaces.
  • Ability to pass respiratory physical and wear all personal protective equipment.
  • Ability to undergo training and participate in specialty team training, including Fire Brigade, Confined Space, Rescue, Hazmat & First Responder.
  • Ability to attend various training classes and successfully complete an employee development and qualifications program (EDQP).
  • Successful completion of EEI's Plant Operator Selection System (POSS) and/or Power Plant Maintenance Selection System (MASS).
  • Ability to work around equipment that generates electromagnetic fields (EMF).
  • This position contains a weight restriction of 325 pounds as an essential function of the job. The purpose of this restriction is to ensure that all weight rated equipment is used in an appropriate and safe manner within maximum allowed weight loading.

Working Conditions

  • Onsite Mobility Classification – Work will be performed at a company facility.
  • Ability to walk, bend, stoop, kneel push, pull climb ladders, work in extreme heat or cold, walk/work on grating surfaces at extreme heights
  • Lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to work at heights and from suspended work platforms
  • Required to work in all areas of the power plant, operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year-includes exposure to heat, cold, noise, dust and humidity
  • Frequent weekend and holiday work
  • Required to climb ladders and stairs at various heights, enter vessels or equipment with limited access
  • May be exposed to high stress situations and required to be available for emergency response as needed
  • Potential shift work
  • Potential exposure to electromagnetic fields

Additional Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated basic computer skills utilizing windows applications, emails and work management software.   
  • Demonstrated mechanical, electrical or I&C experience.
  • Demonstrated experience and ability to monitor and troubleshoot equipment in fluid system operation (pumps, valves, boilers, etc.)
  • Demonstrated experience or training in computer-controlled equipment.
  • Demonstrated experience working with mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Demonstrated skills, attitude and ability to work safely.
  • Demonstrated positive work attitude, initiative and the ability to work effectively with others.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and work independently without the need of close supervision, but can also function well in a team environment. 
  • Demonstrated experience or training in hazardous material spills, fire brigade and first responder.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and experiences.

Travel Requirements

5-15%

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)

No

Represented/Union Position

No

Visa Sponsored Position

No

Posting Expiration Date

Thursday, February 12, 2026

All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

Plant Retirement Acknowledgement

Marshall Steam Station (Terrell NC)

Proposed Retirement Date:

3 to 6 years

By submitting a job application for this position you acknowledge the following:

I acknowledge that the plant associated with this position is forecasted to retire by the retirement date listed above which date is subject to change based on business needs. I also acknowledge and agree that, to ensure an effective transition for the plant retirement, I will not be eligible to participate in the job opportunities posting on the Company's portal or to otherwise obtain another internal position with the Company for four (4) years or until notified otherwise by the Company following the plant retirement, at which time I will be considered eligible for other internal opportunities based on business needs and my job performance and skillset. My employment will remain at will at all times, and I retain the right to resign at any time or to be terminated by the Company for any lawful reason.

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Other facts

Tech stack
Mechanical,Electrical,I&C,Troubleshooting,Repairs,Calibration,Safety Procedures,Emergency Response,Communication,Computer Skills,Teamwork,Independent Work,Hazmat Training,Leadership,Monitoring,Fluid System Operation

About Duke Energy Corporation

Duke Energy, a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America’s largest energy holding companies. The company’s electric utilities serve 8.4 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, and collectively own 54,800 megawatts of energy capacity. Its natural gas utilities serve 1.7 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Ohio and Kentucky.

Duke Energy is executing an ambitious clean energy transition, keeping reliability, affordability and accessibility at the forefront as the company works toward net-zero methane emissions from its natural gas business by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050. The company is investing in major electric grid upgrades and cleaner generation, including expanded energy storage, renewables, natural gas and nuclear.

Our team is available Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST. If you suspect an emergency, please call 911.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Utilities

What you'll do

  • This position is responsible for the start-up, shutdown, normal operations, monitoring, servicing, and maintenance of all equipment and systems at the coal generating facility. The role requires adherence to safety procedures and familiarity with emergency protocols.

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What does a RRE O&M Operations Tech I do at Duke Energy Corporation?

As a RRE O&M Operations Tech I at Duke Energy Corporation, you will: this position is responsible for the start-up, shutdown, normal operations, monitoring, servicing, and maintenance of all equipment and systems at the coal generating facility. The role requires adherence to safety procedures and familiarity with emergency protocols..

Why join Duke Energy Corporation as a RRE O&M Operations Tech I?

Duke Energy Corporation is a leading Utilities company.

Is the RRE O&M Operations Tech I position at Duke Energy Corporation remote?

The RRE O&M Operations Tech I position at Duke Energy Corporation is based in Terrell, North Carolina, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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