hydroelectric plant operator
Hydroelectric plant operators operate and maintain the equipment used in the production of energy from the movement of water. They monitor the measuring equipment, assess the production needs, and adapt the water flow to meet these needs. They also perform repairs and maintenance duties.
Also called: hydroelectric power plant technician, hydropower plant operator, hydro-power plant worker, hydro-power plant operator, hydroelectric plant worker, hydro plant worker, hydropower plant technician, hydro-power plant technician
- 12
- essential skills
- 13
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
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Optional skills
13- adapt energy distribution schedules
- carry out energy management of facilities
- climate change impact
- coordinate electricity generation
- develop strategies for electricity contingencies
- electricity consumption
- ensure equipment maintenance
- ensure safety in electrical power operations
- hydrography
- install hydraulic systems
- oversee power equipment operation
- renewable energy
- respond to electrical power contingencies
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