Switch Gear Operator

Based on the job description you provided, here are the key skills required to be a Power Plant Operator:

Required Skills:

• Education:

  • High School Technical Diploma in Power (or equivalent)

• Experience:

  • Extensive experience or training in power plant operations and maintenance (minimum requirement).

  • 3 years of field experience in power plant operations and maintenance (preferred).

• Technical Skills:

  • Hands-on experience with troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance of:

    • Electrical control circuits

    • Motors

    • Transformers

    • High voltage breakers

  • Experience with electrical equipment maintenance and testing (including motors, transformers, and high voltage breakers).

• Other Skills:

  • Ability to understand and follow technical manuals and procedures.

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.

Preferred Skills:

• Professional training on a combined cycle plant.

Additional Notes:

• The job description emphasizes hands-on experience and a strong understanding of electrical equipment.

• It is likely that some mathematical ability would also be beneficial for this role.