§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

gas station operator

Gas station operators process gases for compression, transmission or recovery by using gas, steam or electric engine compressors.

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Description

Gas station operators process gases for compression, transmission or recovery by using gas, steam or electric engine compressors. They perform chemical tests on gases and are responsible for pumps and pipelines operations.

Theoretical Knowledge

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

types of pipelines gas chromatography office software

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

record production data operate gas extraction equipment maintain equipment use chemical analysis equipment test oxygen purity ensure correct gas pressure optimise production processes parameters operate pumping equipment comply with pipeline transport regulations read gas meter tend compressor engine monitor valves

OPTIONALOptional competences

manage chemical testing procedures adhere to Standard Operating Procedures manage emergency procedures prepare chemical samples test chemical samples clean equipment inspect pipelines

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