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Geothermal Technicians

Perform technical activities at power plants or individual installations necessary for the generation of power from geothermal energy sources. Monitor and control operating activities at geothermal power generation facilities and perform maintenance and repairs as necessary. Install, test, and maintain residential and commercial geothermal heat pumps.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.12)
  2. Use my intuition - Data (4.00)
  3. Use my brain - Data (3.93)
  4. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.91)
  5. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.91)
  6. Follow through, get things done - People (3.89)
  7. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.75)
  8. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.75)
  9. Create, innovate, invent - Data (3.66)
  10. Repair - Things (3.55)
  11. Operate, drive - Things (3.55)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Operation Monitoring (3.88)
  2. Monitoring (3.50)
  3. Troubleshooting (3.50)
  1. Problem Sensitivity (4.00)
  2. Near Vision (3.75)
  3. Deductive Reasoning (3.62)
  4. Perceptual Speed (3.62)
  1. Dependability (4.39)
  2. Integrity (4.33)
  3. Cooperation (4.24)
  4. Initiative (4.23)
  5. Independence (4.22)
  6. Attention to Detail (4.12)
  7. Self Control (4.05)
  8. Stress Tolerance (3.96)
  9. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.95)
  10. Analytical Thinking (3.93)
  11. Concern for Others (3.91)
  12. Persistence (3.89)
  13. Achievement/Effort (3.77)
  14. Leadership (3.75)
  15. Innovation (3.66)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (4.28)
  2. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (4.26)
  3. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (4.25)
  4. Getting Information (4.10)
  5. Documenting/Recording Information (4.02)
  6. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (4.00)
  7. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.00)
  8. Controlling Machines and Processes (3.88)
  9. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.78)
  10. Processing Information (3.58)
  11. Interacting With Computers (3.58)
  12. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (3.56)
  13. Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment (3.55)
  14. Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment (3.55)
  15. Performing General Physical Activities (3.54)
  1. There are currently no detailed activities.