From geothermal power plant operator to fossil-fuel power plant operator
12 of the 17 essential skills of a fossil-fuel power plant operator are already essential for a geothermal power plant operator — about 71% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from geothermal power plant operator in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 12
- skills carry over
- 5
- would be new
- 71%
- of the target job covered
- 17
- essential skills of a fossil-fuel power plant operator
What a fossil-fuel power plant operator does
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.
What carries over
12 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
What would be new
5 skillsEssential for a fossil-fuel power plant operator and not for a geothermal power plant operator. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
Other moves from geothermal power plant operator
2 roles- geothermal technician12 skills in common
- geothermal engineer10 skills in common
← geothermal power plant operatorfossil-fuel power plant operator →The other way round
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