Geothermal Production Managers - Working Conditions

In a typical work setting, geothermal production managers:

Have a high level of social interaction throughout their workday.
Communicate with people daily by telephone, e-mail, and in person.
Are extremely responsible for the work done by other workers.
Write letters and memos on a weekly basis.
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Are extremely responsible for the health and safety of customers and other workers.
Work as part of a project team.
Are sometimes placed in conflict situations.

Work both indoors and outdoors.
Frequently wear protective or safety attire, such as hard hats or goggles.
Are often exposed to loud sounds or distracting noise levels.
Are sometimes exposed to hot or cold temperatures, depending on weather and location.
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Are sometimes exposed to contaminants.
Sometimes must work in hazardous conditions or with hazardous equipment.
Regularly travel to work sites in an enclosed vehicle, such as a truck or van.

Must be very exact or accurate when performing the job. Errors could significantly impact customers and the effectiveness of heating or cooling systems.
Rarely consult a superior before making a decision or setting tasks and goals.
Meet strict daily and weekly deadlines. This makes the work atmosphere somewhat competitive.
Make decisions daily that strongly impact coworkers and their company.
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Repeat the same physical or mental tasks throughout the day.
Sometimes must match the pace of work to the speed of equipment.