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Career Guidance Knowledge engineering, manufacturing and construction K071 - engineering and engineering trades K0713 - electricity and energy Fossil-fuel power plant operations
Description
The different steps in the production of electricity using fossil fuels and the function of all the components of the required equipment such as boilers, turbines and generators.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 3 (Technicians and associate professionals)
Essential for
- Fossil-fuel power plant operatorFossil-fuel power plant operators operate and maintain industrial equipment, such as generators, turbines and boilers, that provides electricity produced from fossil fuels like nat…
Optional for
- Commissioning engineerCommissioning engineers supervise the final stages of a project when systems are installed and tested. They inspect the correct functioning of the equipment, facilities and plants …
Related skills
- Troubleshoot
- Advise on equipment maintenance
- Project commissioning
- Coordinate electricity generation
- Quality standards
- Monitor gauge
- Replace large components
- Test procedures
- Electrical power safety regulations
- Hardware testing methods
- Perform minor repairs to equipment
- Write work-related reports
Last updated on February 18, 2026
