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Hydroelectric Plant Technicians

On the Job

 

Hydroelectric Plant Technicians monitor activities in plants that produce hydropower. Hydropower is energy that is produced from large amounts of falling or running water. These workers may operate plant equipment, troubleshoot problems, clean the plant area, and install electrical equipment. They may also maintain documentation, logs, or reports.

 

Typical Work Tasks

People who work in this career often:


Typical Working Conditions

 

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