§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

incinerator operator

Incinerator operators tend incineration machines which burn refuse and waste.

Description

Incinerator operators tend incineration machines which burn refuse and waste. They ensure the equipment is maintained, and that the incineration process occurs in accordance with safety regulations for the incineration of waste.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

thermal treatment metrology

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

health and safety in the workplace

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

maintain waste incinerator operate waste incinerator wear appropriate protective gear conduct inter-shift communication measure furnace temperature ensure compliance with waste legislative regulations monitor incineration process

OPTIONALOptional competences

sort waste monitor machine operations manage maintenance operations ensure compliance with environmental legislation identify hazards in the workplace

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

incinerator operator

Incinerator operators tend incineration machines which burn refuse and waste.

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Description

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

thermal treatment metrology

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

health and safety in the workplace

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

OPTIONALOptional competences

sort waste monitor machine operations manage maintenance operations ensure compliance with environmental legislation identify hazards in the workplace

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)