What is Geothermal Technician?
Geothermal Technicians are carrying out technical activities in power plants or installations needed for power generation from geothermal energy sources. Monitor and control operating activities in geothermal power plants and carry out maintenance and repairs as needed. Install, test and maintain geothermal pumps for residential and business purposes.
Minimum education level
PT3
SPM
STPM
Diploma
Degree
Average Salary
Example of a Job Position
Task
Knowledge
Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Public Safety and Security
Knowledge of relevant tools, policies, procedures and strategies to support effective raid / patrol operations for local, provincial and national security, and protect people, data, property and institutions.
Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
English
Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.
Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of practical applications in engineering and technology. This includes the application of principles, techniques, procedures and equipment for designing and producing various goods and services.
Design
Knowledge of techniques, equipment and design principles including in producing precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models.
Chemistry
Knowledge of the composition, structure and chemical properties of substances and chemical processes and transformations that occur. Includes the use of chemicals and their interactions, alarms, production techniques and disposal methods
Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques to maximize the effectiveness of manufacturing and distribution of goods.
Skills
Monitor
Monitor / assess the performance of themselves, other individuals, and organizations to develop or take corrective actions.
Complex Problem Solving
Identify complex problems and review related information in order to develop and evaluate options and solutions that can be applied.
Critical Thinking
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled
Operational Monitoring
Observe measuring devices, adjusting buttons, or other indicators to make sure the machine is working properly.
Quality Control Analysis
Test and inspect products, services or processes in order to evaluate quality or performance.
Problem Determination
Determine the cause of operating errors, and decide what actions need to be done.
Equipment Maintenance
Perform routine equipment maintenance and determine when and what kind of treatment is needed.
Repair
Repairing a machine or system using the equipment needed
Capability
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Information Arrangement - The ability to arrange various things and actions in a certain sequence or pattern according to the rules specified (for example: number patterns, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).
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Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to certain problems in order to produce reasonable answers.
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Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or maybe wrong. This does not involve solving the problem, only knowing if there is a problem.
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Near Distance Vision - The ability to see details at close range (a few feet away from the object).
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Selective Attention - The ability to concentrate on tasks in a given period without being easily distracted.
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Member-Body Coordination - The ability to coordinate two or more members of the body (such as two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) when sitting, standing, or lying down. This does not include doing activities when the whole body is moving.
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Fast Reaction - The ability to respond quickly (by hand, finger or foot) to a signal (sound, light, image) when the signal appears.
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Control Precision - The ability to quickly and repeatedly ensure control of the engine and vehicle for the right position.
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Termination Flexibility - The ability to identify or detect known patterns (a figure, object, word, or sound) hidden in a chaotic material.