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National Compensation Survey - Wages

E695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS

Major Occupational Groups: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | K
About the Occupational Classification System Manual
MOG E—Precision Production, Craft, And Repair Occupations
Plant And System Operators
E695 POWER PLANT OPERATORS
Exclude Helpers (H874).
Occupations concerned with controlling equipment in powerplants utilizing fossil fuels, hydroelectric power, and atomic energy; monitoring and controlling equipment in manned or remote-controlled substations and standby generating plants; and related activities concerned with the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for utilization by domestic, commercial, and industrial consumers. Include Substation Operator, Power-house Operator.

Last modified: October 16, 2001