How do they match: Geothermal Technicians

  • Operations and Maintenance Technician
  • Operations Technician
  • Operator Technician
  • Pump Technician
  • Control Operator
  • Control Room Operator
  • Geothermal Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Technician
  • Ground Source Heat Pump Technician
  • I and C Technician
  • I and E Technician
  • I C and E Technician
  • Instrument and Controls Technician
  • Instrumentation and Electrical Technician
  • Instrumentation, Control, and Electrical Technician
  • O and M Technician
  • Plant Operator
  • Power Plant Operator
  • Switchgear Operator

  • 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.

  • Operate equipment, such as excavators, backhoes, rock hammers, trench compactors, pavement saws, grout mixers or pumps, geothermal loop reels, and coil tubing units (CTU).
  • Apply coatings or operate systems to mitigate corrosion of geothermal plant equipment or structures.
  • Collect and record data associated with operating geothermal power plants or well fields.
  • Identify equipment options, such as compressors, and make appropriate selections.
  • Install, maintain, or repair ground or water source-coupled heat pumps to heat and cool residential or commercial building air or water.
  • Monitor and adjust operations of geothermal power plant equipment or systems.
  • Prepare newly installed geothermal heat systems for operation by flushing, purging, or other actions.

  • Operate welding equipment.
  • Document operational activities.
  • Troubleshoot equipment or systems operation problems.