At Professional Management Advisors Associates, Inc. (PMAA), we are recognized as one of the most specialized recruiting firms in the Power Generation industry. With deep experience supporting utilities, IPPs, EPC firms, O&M operators, and energy developers nationwide, we understand exactly what it takes to staff, operate, and maintain today’s modern power plants.

From combined-cycle and cogeneration facilities to gas, fossil, and distributed energy resources, our team consistently delivers the top technical and leadership talent needed to keep your plants running safely, reliably, and at maximum performance.

We don’t just send résumés — we deliver impact-driven power professionals who elevate uptime, reliability, safety, and overall plant performance.

Why Companies Trust PMAA for Power Generation Talent

True Industry Expertise

Our recruiters speak your language — turbines, HRSGs, DCS, LOTO, SPDES, Title V, LTSA negotiations, BOP, CMMS, outages, root cause analysis, and more. We understand how power plants operate, which means we know exactly who you need.

Elite Talent Network


CAMS, NAES, Con Edison, Eastern Generation, Duke Energy, EthosEnergy, Mitsubishi, GE, Siemens, Vistra, Competitive Power Ventures, Onward Energy, and other leading operators.

We maintain one of the strongest networks of plant-level and fleet-level power professionals in the U.S., including talent from:

The Proven Vetting Process™

Every candidate is evaluated for:

  • Technical proficiency and hands-on capability
  • Controls, mechanical, electrical, and rotating equipment expertise
  • Outage planning and LTSA experience
  • CMMS knowledge (Maximo, SAP, eMaint, etc.)
  • Leadership style and communication ability
  • Safety, environmental, and compliance discipline

Only the strongest 2–3% of candidates are ever submitted to a client.

Power Generation Roles We Staff

Below is a sample of the positions we fill across power plants of all types:

Operations & Maintenance

  • Plant Operators (RO / CRO / AO)
  • Operations Managers / O&M Managers
  • Shift Supervisors
  • Maintenance Managers & Supervisors
  • Mechanical Technicians / Millwrights
  • Electrical Technicians
  • Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Technicians
  • I&C Supervisors / I&C Engineers

Engineering & Technical

  • Plant Engineers (Mechanical / Electrical / I&C / Performance)
  • Mechanical Engineers
  • Electrical Engineers
  • Performance Engineers & Directors of Plant Performance
  • Reliability Engineers
  • Asset Integrity & Asset Management Engineers

Leadership & Management

  • Plant Managers
  • Assistant Plant Managers
  • Generation Managers / Fleet Operations Managers
  • Directors of O&M / Directors of Engineering
  • EHS Managers (Title V, SPDES, PSM, LOTO programs)
  • Outage Managers & Outage Planners
  • LTSA Specialists (GE / Siemens / Mitsubishi)

Additional Highly Requested Roles

  • Turbine Technicians (Gas, Steam, Aero)
  • HRSG & Boiler Specialists
  • Chemistry / Water Treatment Technicians
  • Environmental Compliance Specialists
  • CMMS Planners & Maintenance Planners

If the role supports plant performance, reliability, safety, compliance, or uptime, PMAA recruits it.

Power Facilities We Support

Our coverage includes all major technologies and plant types:

  • Combined Cycle (CCGT)
  • Cogeneration & CHP
  • Gas Turbine / Simple Cycle / Peaker Plants
  • Fossil Fuel & Steam Plants
  • District Energy & Utility Infrastructure
  • Renewable / Hybrid Facilities
  • Distributed Generation

From GE 7HA & 7F turbines to Siemens, Mitsubishi, Alstom steam systems, HRSGs, balance-of-plant equipment, and advanced DCS platforms — our team knows these technologies inside and out.

The PMAA Advantage

When you partner with PMAA, you get:

  • Speed: Pre-vetted candidates within days.
  • Accuracy: We only send people who can perform your exact job at your exact type of plant.
  • Quality: Deep technical screening that eliminates unqualified candidates upfront.
  • Confidentiality: Your business, expansions, and internal needs remain protected.
  • Industry Knowledge: Recruiters who understand the flow of a power plant, not generalists.

We are not a one-size-fits-all staffing agency —
We are the premier recruiting partner for the Power Generation industry.

Partner With PMAA for Your Next Power Plant Hire

Whether you’re adding one key engineer or staffing an entire O&M team, PMAA delivers the talent that keeps your facilities safe, reliable, and optimized for long-term performance.

Contact us today to discuss your staffing needs or upcoming projects.
Let PMAA power your workforce — and your success.