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Control, operate, or maintain machinery to generate electric power. Includes auxiliary equipment operators.



New job opportunities are less likely in the future.

$97k

Annual median Salary

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Education

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.


60%

High school diploma or equivalent

14%

Associate's degree

13%

Bachelor's degree

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Auxiliary Operator

Control Room Operator

Operations and Maintenance Technician (O and M Tech)

Power Plant Operator

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