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Geothermal Technicians
16
Alternate Occupation Titles
Operations
and
Maintenance Technician
Operations
Technician
Operator
Technician
Control
Operator
Control Room
Operator
Geothermal Heating, Ventilating,
and
Air Conditioning Technician
I
and
C Technician
I
and
E Technician
I C
and
E Technician
Instrument
and
Controls Technician
Instrumentation
and
Electrical Technician
Instrumentation, Control,
and
Electrical Technician
O
and
M Technician
Plant
Operator
Power Plant
Operator
Switchgear
Operator
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Perform technical activities at power plants or individual installations necessary for the generation of power from geothermal energy sources. Monitor
and
control
operating
activities at geothermal power generation facilities
and
perform maintenance
and
repairs as necessary. Install, test,
and
maintain residential
and
commercial geothermal heat pumps.
14
Tasks
Operate
equipment
, such as excavators, backhoes, rock hammers, trench compactors, pavement saws, grout mixers or pumps, geothermal loop reels,
and
coil tubing units (CTU).
Apply coatings or
operate
systems to mitigate corrosion of geothermal plant
equipment
or structures.
Calculate heat loss
and
heat gain factors for residential properties to determine heating
and
cooling
required by installed geothermal systems.
Collect
and
record data associated with
operating
geothermal power plants or well fields.
Design
and
lay out geothermal heat systems according to property characteristics, heating
and
cooling
requirements, piping
and
equipment
requirements, applicable regulations, or other factors.
Determine the type of geothermal loop system most suitable to a specific property
and
its heating
and
cooling
needs.
Determine whether emergency or auxiliary systems will be needed to keep properties heated or
cooled
in extreme weather conditions.
Identify
equipment
options, such as compressors,
and
make appropriate selections.
Identify
and
correct malfunctions of geothermal plant
equipment
, electrical systems, instrumentation, or controls.
Install
and
maintain geothermal plant electrical protection
equipment.
Install, maintain, or repair ground or water source-coupled heat pumps to heat
and
cool
residential or commercial building air or water.
Maintain electrical switchgear, process controls, transmitters, gauges,
and
control
equipment
in accordance with geothermal plant procedures.
Monitor
and
adjust
operations
of geothermal power plant
equipment
or systems.
Prepare newly installed geothermal heat systems for
operation
by flushing, purging, or other actions.
13
Detailed Work Activities
Operate
welding
equipment.
Adjust
equipment
to ensure optimal performance.
Calibrate
equipment
to specifications.
Determine types of
equipment
, tools, or materials needed for jobs.
Develop
equipment
or component configurations.
Document
operational
activities.
Install energy-efficient heating, ventilation, or air conditioning (HVAC)
equipment.
Maintain work
equipment
or machinery.
Move large objects using heavy
equipment.
Repair electronic
equipment.
Repair green energy
equipment
or systems.
Test mechanical
equipment
to ensure proper functioning.
Troubleshoot
equipment
or systems
operation
problems.
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