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NRG Energy Reviews
Updated Sep 22, 2023
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Found 778 of over 893 reviews
73% Recommend to a Friend
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Pros
- "Great people to work with; never a shortage of challenges to stretch yourself and build skills with." (in 55 reviews)
Cons
- "Each round of restructure (aka layoffs) the work of others is forced on those who remain." (in 13 reviews)
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- 5.0Sep 22, 2023Power Plant OperatorCurrent EmployeeBaytown, TX
Pros
excellent pay, great work environment, very safe, great people
Cons
work life balance, 3 am start time to 12 hr shifts
- 4.0Sep 18, 2023Team SupervisorFormer EmployeeBuffalo, NY
Pros
Great benefits, work with great teammates, learn a lot about the industry.
Cons
Can get lost in the shuffle, lots of re-orgs and change.
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NRG Energy has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 893 reviews left anonymously by employees. 73% of employees would recommend working at NRG Energy to a friend and 63% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
73% of NRG Energy employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated NRG Energy 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at NRG Energy to be culture, coworkers, benefits and the cons to be senior leadership, career development, management.
