Energy Plant Operatives
About this career
£44,856
Median salary
New workers start around £31,071.29. Normal pay is £44,856 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £69,541.08.
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Jobs
Subjects achieved a 100% pass rate, including Maths, Further Maths, Physics, English Literature and Spanish.
About this career
- Carries out minor maintenance tasks and prescribed tests and reports any faults.
- Records instrument readings periodically and shuts down turbine/generator or boiler as demand decreases.
- Adjusts controls to maintain correct running speed of turbine or generator and monitors temperature and pressure controls on boilers.
- Operates remote control panel to load fuel and remove discharged fuel elements from nuclear reactors.
- Opens valves and operates controls to regulate the flow of fuel to boiler or generating equipment.
- Determines job requirements from switchboard attendant or operating instructions.
Skills Employers Are Looking For
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Critical Thinking
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Active Learning
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Monitoring
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Reading Comprehension
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Active Listening
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Learning Strategies
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Writing
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Speaking
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Mathematics
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Science
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