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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

pipeline pump operator

Pipeline pump operators tend pump equipment and systems to transfer liquids and substances (e.

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Description

Pipeline pump operators tend pump equipment and systems to transfer liquids and substances (e.g. such as chemical solutions, crude oil, gases, and others) from one point to the next. They operate hoses, pumps, and other equipment according to the good to be transferred. They ensure smooth circulation and flow of the goods in the pipelines.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
pipeline coating propertiesmechanical engineeringmechanics
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
technical drawingsrigging terminology
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
monitor gaugemonitor storage vessels used to transport goods via pipelineapply health and safety standardsmaintain pipeline coating propertiesuse rigging equipmentoperate pumping equipmenttransfer liquid goodsmaintain tankspump productsact with a high level of safety awarenessprevent pipeline deteriorationoperate hydraulic pumpstransfer oilregulate the flow of substances in pipelinescontribute to bilge and ballast operations
OPTIONALOptional competences
monitor fuel storage tanksoperate welding equipmentconsult technical resourcesoperate soldering equipmenthandle chemicalsoperate hydraulic jack liftadjust tightness of pump componentsoperate lifting equipmentmanage fuelling systemuse personal protection equipment

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

30 total
18 essential · 12 optional

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

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