Geothermal power plant operator
Also searched as: Operador de central geotérmica
Code 3131.3.4
What does a Geothermal power plant operator do?
Geothermal power plant operators operate and maintain equipment, often steam-driven turbines, which produce electrical energy. They monitor measuring equipment to ensure the safety of operations, and that the production needs are met. They also react to system problems, and repair faults. They may regulate the generators to control the flow of electricity to the power lines.
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Essential skills
Knowledge
- electric current
- electricity
- electric generators
- geothermal power generation methods
- electrical power safety regulations
- geothermal power plant operations
- geothermal energy systems
- thermodynamics
Skills and competences
- apply health and safety standards
- control steam flows
- monitor electric generators
- operate steam turbine
- maintain electrical equipment
- regulate steam pressure
- troubleshoot
- wear appropriate protective gear
- monitor valves
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences