Hydropower technician
Also searched as: Técnico en energía hidráulica
Code 3113.2
What does a Hydropower technician do?
Hydropower technicians install and maintain systems in hydropower plants. They perform inspections, analyse problems and carry out repairs. They ensure the turbines operate in compliance with regulations, and assist the hydropower engineers in the construction of turbines.
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Essential skills
Knowledge
- technical drawings
- energy efficiency
- energy performance of buildings
- electricity
- energy
- electric generators
- hydroelectricity
- environmental engineering
- electrical power safety regulations
- oceanography
- engineering processes
- renewable energy
- energy transformation
Skills and competences
- apply health and safety standards
- monitor electric generators
- design electric power systems
- manage engineering project
- maintain electrical equipment
- adjust engineering designs
- promote innovative infrastructure design
- perform risk analysis
- troubleshoot
Transversal competences
- operate scientific measuring equipment
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