Description
Maintain and repair power plant machinery and equipment to prevent operational problems and ensure all machines perform sufficiently.
Alternative labels
repair power plant machinery
maintain machinery at power plant
maintaining power plant machinery
maintain power plant machinery and equipment
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Maintain power plant machinery is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Power production plant operator: Power production plant operators maintain and operate the equipment in power stations and other energy production plants. They repair faults, operate machinery directly or from a control room, and handle materials related to electricity production in compliance with safety and environmental procedures. They facilitate interaction between electrical energy facilities, ensuring that distribution occurs safely.
Power plant control room operator: Power plant control room operators are responsible for the safe and proper operation of power plants, switchyards and associated control structures. They repair and maintain the involved machinery and equipment to ensure the plant’s efficient operation and to tackle emergency situations such as blackouts.
Optional skill
Maintain power plant machinery is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
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