Control, operate, or maintain machinery to generate electric power. Includes auxiliary equipment operators.
Open and close valves and switches in sequence to start or shut down auxiliary units.
Operate landfill gas, methane, or natural gas fueled electrical generation systems.
Operate or maintain distributed power generation equipment, including fuel cells or microturbines, to produce energy on-site for manufacturing or other commercial purposes.
Operate, control, or monitor equipment, such as acid or gas carbon dioxide removal units, carbon dioxide compressors, or pipelines, to capture, store, or transport carbon dioxide exhaust.
Operate, control, or monitor gasifiers or related equipment, such as coolers, water quenches, water gas shifts reactors, or sulfur recovery units, to produce syngas or electricity from coal.
Operate, control, or monitor integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) or related equipment, such as air separation units, to generate electricity from coal.
Adjust controls to generate specified electrical power or to regulate the flow of power between generating stations and substations.
Communicate with systems operators to regulate and coordinate line voltages and transmission loads and frequencies.
Control power generating equipment, including boilers, turbines, generators, or reactors, using control boards or semi-automatic equipment.
Control or maintain auxiliary equipment, such as pumps, fans, compressors, condensers, feedwater heaters, filters, or chlorinators, to supply water, fuel, lubricants, air, or auxiliary power.
Examine and test electrical power distribution machinery and equipment, using testing devices.
Inspect records or log book entries or communicate with plant personnel to assess equipment operating status.
Monitor powerplant equipment and indicators to detect evidence of operating problems.
Prepare and submit compliance, operational, and safety forms or reports.
Receive outage calls and request necessary personnel during power outages or emergencies.
Record and compile operational data by completing and maintaining forms, logs, or reports.
Regulate equipment operations and conditions, such as water levels, based on instrument data or from computers.
Start or stop generators, auxiliary pumping equipment, turbines, or other powerplant equipment as necessary.
Operate energy distribution equipment.
Operate energy production equipment.
Operate natural gas generation equipment.
Operate pumping systems or equipment.
Monitor operational procedures in technical environments to ensure conformance to standards.
Monitor equipment operation to ensure proper functioning.
Record operational or production data.
Troubleshoot equipment or systems operation problems.
