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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

liquid waste treatment plant operator

Liquid waste treatment plant operators remove hazardous chemicals and pollutants from liquid waste such as oil so that it can be safely used for new applications.

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Description

Liquid waste treatment plant operators remove hazardous chemicals and pollutants from liquid waste such as oil so that it can be safely used for new applications. They operate and maintain liquid waste treatment equipment, monitor operations, and test samples to ensure the safety standards are met.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
hazardous waste treatmentchemical processeshazardous waste typeswaste and scrap products
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
hazardous waste storagepollution preventionpollution legislation
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
manage wastedrain hazardous liquidsmeasure density of liquidscollect samplestest chemical sampleshandle chemicalsperform water treatmentsanalyse experimental laboratory datadocument analysis resultsperform laboratory testsensure compliance with environmental legislation
OPTIONALOptional competences
supervise waste disposalsupervise waste water treatmentsadvise on waste management procedureswear appropriate protective gearassess waste typeeducate on hazardous wastedispose of hazardous wastetest oil samplescommunicate with waste collectorsmaintain water treatment equipmenttest samples for pollutantspump productsadvise on soil and water protection

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

31 total
15 essential · 16 optional

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

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