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How do they match:
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Petroleum Pump
System
Operators, Refinery Operators,
and
Gaugers
2
Alternate Occupation Titles
Process
Operator
Fuel Distribution
System
Operator
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Operate or control petroleum refining or
processing
units. May specialize in controlling manifold
and
pumping
systems
, gauging or testing oil in storage tanks, or regulating the flow of oil into pipelines.
12
Tasks
Clean interiors of
processing
units by circulating chemicals
and
solvents within units.
Collect
product
samples by turning bleeder valves, or by lowering containers into tanks to obtain oil samples.
Control or operate manifold
and
pumping
systems
to circulate liquids through a petroleum refinery.
Monitor
process
indicators, instruments, gauges,
and
meters to detect
and
report any possible problems.
Operate auxiliary equipment
and
control multiple
processing
units during distilling or treating operations, moving controls that regulate valves, pumps, compressors,
and
auxiliary equipment.
Operate control panels to coordinate
and
regulate
process
variables such as temperature
and
pressure,
and
to direct
product
flow rate, according to
process
schedules.
Perform tests to check the qualities
and
grades of
products
, such as assessing levels of bottom sediment, water,
and
foreign materials in oil samples, using centrifugal testers.
Plan movement of
products
through lines to
processing
, storage,
and
shipping units, using knowledge of
system
interconnections
and
capacities.
Prepare calculations for receipts
and
deliveries of oil
and
oil
products.
Read
and
analyze specifications, schedules, logs, test results,
and
laboratory recommendations to determine how to set equipment controls to
produce
the required qualities
and
quantities of
products.
Synchronize activities with other pumphouses to ensure a continuous flow of
products
and
a minimum of contamination between
products.
Verify that incoming
and
outgoing
products
are moving through the correct meters,
and
that meters are working properly.
11
Detailed Work Activities
Clean
production
equipment.
Collect samples of materials or
products
for testing.
Direct operational or
production
activities.
Inspect
production
equipment.
Lubricate
production
equipment.
Maintain
production
or
processing
equipment.
Operate pumping
systems
or equipment.
Plan
production
or operational procedures or sequences.
Record operational or
production
data.
Repair
production
equipment or tools.
Test chemical or physical characteristics of materials or
products.
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