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How do they match:
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Operate
or
maintain stationary engines, boilers,
or
other mechanical
equipment
to provide utilities for buildings
or
industrial processes. Operate
equipment
such as steam engines, generators, motors, turbines, and steam boilers.
9
Tasks
Clean
and lubricate boilers and auxiliary
equipment
and make minor adjustments as needed, using hand tools.
Adjust controls and/
or
valves on
equipment
to provide power, and to regulate and set operations
of
system
or
industrial processes.
Analyze problems and take appropriate action to ensure continuous and reliable operation
of
equipment
and systems.
Contact
equipment
manufacturers
or
appropriate specialists when necessary to resolve
equipment
problems.
Install burners and auxiliary
equipment
, using hand tools.
Maintain daily logs
of
operation, maintenance, and safety activities, including test results, instrument readings, and details
of
equipment
malfunctions and maintenance work.
Monitor and inspect
equipment
, computer terminals, switches, valves, gauges, alarms, safety devices, and meters to detect leaks
or
malfunctions and to ensure that
equipment
is operating efficiently and safely.
Operate
or
tend stationary engines, boilers, and auxiliary
equipment
, such as pumps, compressors,
or
air-conditioning
equipment
, to supply and maintain steam
or
heat for buildings, marine vessels,
or
pneumatic tools.
Switch from automatic to manual controls and isolate
equipment
mechanically and electrically to allow for safe inspection and repair work.
20
Detailed Work Activities
Clean
production
equipment.
Adjust
equipment
controls to regulate flow
of
water,
cleaning
solutions,
or
other liquids.
Adjust
equipment
controls to regulate gas flow.
Adjust
equipment
to ensure optimal performance.
Adjust flow
of
electricity to tools
or
production
equipment.
Confer with others to resolve production problems
or
equipment
malfunctions.
Ignite fuel to activate heating
equipment.
Inspect production
equipment.
Lubricate production
equipment.
Maintain production
or
processing
equipment.
Monitor
equipment
fluid levels.
Monitor
equipment
operation to ensure proper functioning.
Operate energy distribution
equipment.
Operate energy production
equipment.
Operate industrial
equipment.
Operate pumping systems
or
equipment.
Repair production
equipment
or
tools.
Test electrical
equipment
or
systems to ensure proper functioning.
Troubleshoot
equipment
or
systems operation problems.
Watch operating
equipment
to detect malfunctions.
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