| Job Title |
Turbine Operator |
| Job Description |
Controls Steam-driven Turbogenerators In Electric Or Nuclear
Power Generating Station: Starts Or Signals Auxiliary-equipment
Operator (utilities) To Start Turbines And Boiler Auxiliary
Units. Adjusts Throttle And Vacuum-breaker Valve To Engage
Governor That Regulates Speed Of Turbines And Notifies
Switchboard Operator (utilities) That Turbine-driven Generators
Can Be Synchronized With Auxiliary Units. Monitors Panelboard To
Control Operations Of Turbines To Detect Equipment Malfunctions.
Stops Turbines When Malfunctions Occur, Following Operating
Instructions. Records Instrument Readings At Specified
Intervals. May Perform Minor Maintenance Or Equipment, Using
Handtools. When Controlling Operation By Remote Control, May Be
Designated Central-control-room Operator (utilities).
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