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Geothermal Production Managers: reported tasks and exploration worksheet

Manage operations at geothermal power generation facilities. Maintain and monitor geothermal plant equipment for efficient and safe plant operations.

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This source lists 17 tasks, including 13 marked Core and 4 marked Supplemental. Labels and dates are retained below. Employers can combine or divide these responsibilities differently; explore the task itself before assuming it belongs in every version of the role.

Task source dates: 07/2011.

17 tasks shown

Core · Task 15446 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Supervise employees in geothermal power plants or well fields.

Core · Task 15447 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Oversee geothermal plant operations, maintenance, and repairs to ensure compliance with applicable standards or regulations.

Core · Task 15434 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Communicate geothermal plant conditions to employees.

Core · Task 15443 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Identify and evaluate equipment, procedural, or conditional inefficiencies involving geothermal plant systems.

Core · Task 15439 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Perform or direct the performance of preventative maintenance on geothermal plant equipment.

Core · Task 15448 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Inspect geothermal plant or injection well fields to verify proper equipment operations.

Core · Task 15445 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Develop or manage budgets for geothermal operations.

Core · Task 15433 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Select and implement corrosion control or mitigation systems for geothermal plants.

Core · Task 15444 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Develop operating plans and schedules for geothermal operations.

Core · Task 15436 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Record, review, or maintain daily logs, reports, maintenance, and other records associated with geothermal operations.

Core · Task 15441 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Monitor geothermal operations, using programmable logic controllers.

Core · Task 15432 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Conduct well field site assessments.

Core · Task 15442 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Identify opportunities to improve plant electrical equipment, controls, or process control methodologies.

Supplemental · Task 15437 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Prepare environmental permit applications or compliance reports.

Supplemental · Task 15440 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Negotiate interconnection agreements with other utilities.

Supplemental · Task 15438 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Obtain permits for constructing, upgrading, or operating geothermal power plants.

Supplemental · Task 15435 · 07/2011 · Incumbent

Troubleshoot and make minor repairs to geothermal plant instrumentation or electrical systems.

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