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fossil-fuel-power-plant-operator Occupational skill for the role 'fossil-fuel power plant operator' (also: power station operator, power station worker, combined cycle power plant operator, LNG-fired power plant operator, coal-fired power plant operator, turbine operator). Use when the user asks for typical fossil-fuel power plant operator work such as: typical fossil-fuel power plant operator responsibilities

Fossil-Fuel Power Plant Operator

Fossil-fuel power plant operators operate and maintain industrial equipment, such as generators, turbines and boilers, that provides electricity produced from fossil fuels like natural gas or coal. They ensure the safety of operations and that the equipment complies with legislation. They may also work in combined cycle power plants which use heat recovery systems to recover exhaust heat from one operation and activate steam turbines.

Core workflow

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • apply health and safety standards
  • control steam flows
  • electric current
  • electric generators
  • electrical power safety regulations
  • electricity
  • fossil-fuel power plant operations
  • maintain electrical equipment
  • mechanics
  • monitor electric generators
  • monitor gauge
  • monitor utility equipment
  • operate boiler
  • operate steam turbine
  • regulate steam pressure

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Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/16b974f4-cb8c-436c-8c05-a16957c40131), ONET 30.3 (51-8013.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*