Control Room Operator
Listed on 2026-08-03
-
Energy/Power Generation
Power Plant / Engineering, Electricity Generation, Electrical Engineering, Oil & Gas
Workplace Type: On-site
Project Duration: Approximately 9-11 months, depending on project requirements
Start Date: Immediate-potentially as early as next week
Schedule: Rotating day and night shifts supporting 24/7 operations
About the PositionControl Room Supervisor (CRO) - GE TM2500+
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Workplace Type: On-site
Job Type: Independent Contractor / Project-Based
Project Duration: Approximately 9-11 months, depending on project requirements
Start Date: Immediate-potentially as early as next week
Schedule: Rotating day and night shifts supporting 24/7 operations
About the PositionPRISMECS is seeking an experienced Control Room Supervisor (CRO) to provide operational supervision, technical oversight, and control-room support for three GE TM2500+ Gen 8 gas turbine units at a power-generation project near Memphis, Tennessee.
The selected candidate will monitor turbine operating conditions, oversee control-room activities, document operational data, support shift handovers, coordinate with field and technical personnel, and promptly elevate alarms, trips, and abnormal conditions.
This is strictly a supervisory and advisory position
. It does not involve hands-on maintenance or repair work.
- Monitor GE TM2500+ Gen 8 units and related plant equipment from the control room.
- Monitor and document power output, fuel flow, exhaust temperatures, vibration, alarms, auxiliary systems, and other operating parameters.
- Identify, classify, and promptly elevate critical alarms, trips, abnormal conditions, and operational risks.
- Observe and support turbine startups, shutdowns, loading, load changes, normal operations, and emergency-response activities.
- Maintain accurate control-room logs, alarm records, daily reports, shift records, and handover documentation.
- Coordinate with field personnel, shift leadership, O&M teams, client representatives, rental providers, and OEM representatives.
- Report equipment abnormalities, unsafe conditions, deviations, and operational concerns.
- Support troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis by providing timelines, trends, alarm information, and operating observations.
- Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, incident, and management reports.
- Ensure clear communication and continuity between shifts.
- Follow all HSE, Lockout/Tagout, permit-to-work, site, and operating procedures.
- Immediately report incidents, injuries, near misses, environmental concerns, safety violations, and equipment failures.
- Professional control-room operations or power-generation experience.
- Experience with gas turbines, aeroderivative turbines, or gas-fired power plants.
- Previous supervisory, team-lead, or shift-lead experience.
- Strong knowledge of turbine monitoring, alarm response, operating procedures, and shift handovers.
- Experience supporting turbine startups, shutdowns, loading, and abnormal operating events.
- Working knowledge of mechanical, instrumentation, and control systems.
- Familiarity with HMI, DCS, SCADA, or turbine-control systems.
- Knowledge of HSE, Lockout/Tagout, and permit-to-work requirements.
- Ability to prepare accurate operational logs and technical reports.
- Ability to work rotating day and night shifts supporting 24/7 operations.
- Strong English communication skills.
- Must currently reside in the United States.
- Must already have valid authorization to work in the United States.
- Must be available to work on-site near Memphis, Tennessee.
- Must not require current or future visa sponsorship or immigration assistance.
- Direct experience with GE TM2500+ Gen 8 units
. - Experience monitoring multiple turbine units simultaneously.
- Previous experience in gas-turbine commissioning or continuous power-plant operations.
- Strong troubleshooting, reporting, leadership, and coordination skills.
Applicants must currently reside in the United States and already possess valid U.S. work authorization.
PRISMECS is not offering visa sponsorship or immigration assistance for this position.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).