Working as a power plant operator requires diligence, technical savvy and attention to detail. Power plants can be dangerous environments, and it's important to ensure that every part of the plant is ...

The number of power plant operator jobs is shrinking, but paradoxically, the number of job openings in the field is growing. Managers have their hands full finding and retaining the people they need.

Roughly the size of a Dollar Tree, the glycol unit at San Jacinto College looks like a shrunken-down chemical plant. It’s where college students like 25-year-old Cole Downs can learn the ins and outs ...