Finding Plant Operator Jobs in Los Angeles

Where to Search for Power/Plant Operator Roles in LA

General Job Boards

• Indeed | Monster | CareerBuilder | LinkedIn | Glassdoor

Major Employer Career Pages

• AES / AES Southland
• Calpine
• Dynegy (now Vistra)
• NRG Energy
• PG&E (northern CA, but some LA roles)
• SCE (Southern California Edison)
• SoCalGas
• LADWP (Los Angeles Dept. of Water & Power) – ladwp.com/careers

Government & Regulatory Sites

• California Energy Commission – energy.ca.gov
• State of California Jobs – calcareers.ca.gov

Trade Unions (Apprenticeships & Referrals)

• IBEW Local 18 (electrical)
• UA Local 761 (plumbers/pipefitters)
• IUOE Local 12 (operating engineers)

Networking

• Attend IEEE PES, ISA, or AEE chapter meetings.
• Connect with LA-based operators on LinkedIn.
• Ask for referrals from contacts in utilities/contractors.

Keywords: "Plant Operator," "Control Room Operator," "Power Plant Operator," "Water Treatment Operator," "Process Operator."