pipeline maintenance worker

Description

Pipeline maintenance workers operate different equipment to keep the suitability of the pipelines. They perform checks for deviations and administer chemicals according to the needs and cleaning aim (e.g. corrosion shunning).

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

pipeline coating properties

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

security requirements of goods transported via pipelines types of pipelines

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

maintain equipment operate welding equipment follow verbal instructions test pipeline infrastructure operations cooperate with colleagues apply health and safety standards follow written instructions operate soldering equipment maintain pipeline coating properties use rigging equipment handle chemicals ensure regulatory compliance in pipeline infrastructures inspect pipelines measure parts of manufactured products prevent pipeline deterioration use personal protection equipment

OPTIONALOptional competences

monitor storage vessels used to transport goods via pipeline detect flaws in pipeline infrastructure assemble manufactured pipeline parts follow up pipeline integrity management priorities comply with pipeline transport regulations