Hydroelectric Production Managers
Manage operations at hydroelectric power generation facilities. Maintain and monitor hydroelectric plant equipment for efficient and safe plant operations.
- Tasks
- 18 tasks16 core, 2 supplemental
- Family
- ManagementOne of its 59 occupations
- Code
- 11-3051.06SOC 2018: 11-3051
What the work is made of
16 core tasks and 2 supplemental, each quoted as published, with the survey it came from.
Core: central to the jobSupplemental: done by some, not all
- Task 1. Direct operations, maintenance, or repair of hydroelectric power facilities.Core taskTask 15520Rated by 86 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 2. Identify and communicate power system emergencies.Core taskTask 15515Rated by 86 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 3. Maintain records of hydroelectric facility operations, maintenance, or repairs.Core taskTask 15512Rated by 86 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 4. Perform or direct preventive or corrective containment or cleanup to protect the environment.Core taskTask 15509Rated by 86 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 5. Monitor or inspect hydroelectric equipment, such as hydro-turbines, generators, or control systems.Core taskTask 15513Rated by 86 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 6. Inspect hydroelectric facilities, including switchyards, control houses, or relay houses, for normal operation or adherence to safety standards.Core taskTask 15514Rated by 85 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 7. Supervise or monitor hydroelectric facility operations to ensure that generation or mechanical equipment conform to applicable regulations or standards.Core taskTask 15519Rated by 86 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 8. Plan or coordinate hydroelectric production operations to meet customer requirements.Core taskTask 15508Rated by 85 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 9. Check hydroelectric operations for compliance with prescribed operating limits, such as loads, voltages, temperatures, lines, or equipment.Core taskTask 15518Rated by 85 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 10. Develop or implement projects to improve efficiency, economy, or effectiveness of hydroelectric plant operations.Core taskTask 15504Rated by 86 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 11. Provide technical direction in the erection or commissioning of hydroelectric equipment or supporting electrical or mechanical systems.Core taskTask 15503Rated by 86 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 12. Supervise hydropower plant equipment installations, upgrades, or maintenance.Core taskTask 15505Rated by 86 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 13. Plan or manage hydroelectric plant upgrades.Core taskTask 15507Rated by 85 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 14. Respond to problems related to ratepayers, water users, power users, government agencies, educational institutions, or other private or public power resource interests.Core taskTask 15506Rated by 86 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 15. Develop or review budgets, annual plans, power contracts, power rates, standing operating procedures, power reviews, or engineering studies.Core taskTask 15516Rated by 86 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 16. Develop or implement policy evaluation procedures for hydroelectric generation activities.Core taskTask 15502Rated by 86 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 17. Operate energized high- or low-voltage hydroelectric power transmission system substations, according to procedures and safety requirements.Supplemental taskTask 15510Rated by 86 people who do the job, July 2016
- Task 18. Create or enforce hydrostation voltage schedules.Supplemental taskTask 15517Rated by 85 people who do the job, July 2016
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- ClassificationStandard Occupational Classification 2018, 11-3051
- LicenseCC BY 4.0Free to copy and reuse, with credit
- Changed by usNothing.
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