Advancement Prospects
Geothermal technicians with several years of experience may advance to become supervisors, overseeing the work of other technicians. They may advance by continuing their education and seeking further training in operating geothermal power plant equipment and systems. They may get certified or go back to school to earn a bachelor's degree or master's degree in industrial engineering or a related field.
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