| Job Title |
Hydroelectric-station Operator |
| Job Description |
Controls Electrical Generating Units And Related Mechanical
And Hydraulic Equipment At Hydroelectric-generating Station:
Operates Switchboard And Manually Operated Controls To Control
Water Wheels, Generators, And Auxiliary Hydroelectric-generating
Station Equipment And Distribute Power Output Among Generating
Units, According To Power Demands [switchboard Operator
(utilities)]. Operates Feeder Switchboard To Control
Distribution Of Electric Power Over Feeder Circuits Between
Generating Station And Substations [feeder-switchboard Operator
(utilities)]. Records Control-board Meter And Gauge Readings,
Inspects Operating Equipment, And Notifies Hydroelectric-station
Operator, Chief (utilities) Of Conditions Indicating Abnormal
Equipment Operation. May Perform Minor Maintenance On Equipment,
Such As Replacing Generator Brushes, Cleaning Insulators, And
Lubricating Machines.
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