12 employers have 17 open grid operator roles on Verde Talent right now. About 24% are advertised as entry level. Below is what those postings ask for, where they are, and what they pay.
Grid Operator roles sit on transmission and distribution infrastructure. Operators run the plant day to day - monitoring output, switching and isolating equipment, responding to alarms and faults, and logging performance. Shift work, including nights and weekends, is common at sites that run continuously.
Employers have 17 open grid operator roles listed from 12 companies, the most in Florida, Massachusetts and New Hampshire. About 24% are advertised as entry level. The skills named most often in these postings are NERC, SCADA and FERC.
Employers look for process or control-room experience, often from conventional power, industrial plants or the Navy, and train on their own systems. Some postings require NERC certification for grid-connected operations.
Counted from the skills and certifications named in current postings for this role.
Operators run the plant day to day - monitoring output, switching and isolating equipment, responding to alarms and faults, and logging performance. Shift work, including nights and weekends, is common at sites that run continuously.
Employers look for process or control-room experience, often from conventional power, industrial plants or the Navy, and train on their own systems. Some postings require NERC certification for grid-connected operations. About 24% of current postings are advertised as entry level.
Right now the most grid operator postings are in Florida (2), Massachusetts (2) and New Hampshire (2), counting open roles listed on Verde Talent today.
The employers with the most open grid operator roles today are Eversource Energy (3), Mortenson (3) and Commonwealth Fusion Systems (2). The full list, with every open posting, is on the grid operator jobs page.
Built from live postings on Verde Talent and updated daily. Counts reflect roles open right now, and pay figures are what employers advertise rather than offers made.
Data updated November 8, 2026