Typical Tasks
Identify and evaluate equipment, procedural, or conditional inefficiencies involving geothermal plant systems.
Oversee geothermal plant operations, maintenance, and repairs to ensure compliance with applicable standards or regulations.
Communicate geothermal plant conditions to employees.
Identify opportunities to improve plant electrical equipment, controls, or process control methodologies.
Perform or direct the performance of preventative maintenance on geothermal plant equipment.
A day in the life
What kind of work is this?
Realistic
Practical, Physical Work
Conventional
Organized, Procedural Work
Enterprising
Business based Work
What personality traits do you need to succeed?
Integrity
Leadership
Dependability
Attention to Detail
Analytical Thinking
Stress Tolerance
What key skills are needed for this job?
Critical Thinking
Monitoring
Reading Comprehension
Speaking
Coordination
Judgment and Decision Making
Expected Knowledge
Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Common Activities
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
Getting Information
Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.