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Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Petroleum Pump System Operators,
Refinery
Operators, and Gaugers
10
Alternate Occupation Titles
Oil
Gauger
Oil
Pipeline Dispatcher
Oil
Pipeline Operator
Oil
Pumper
Oil
Refiner
Refinery
Operator
Offshore Production
Worker
Petroleum
Refinery
Worker
Petroleum
Refinery
Control Panel Operator
Petroleum
Refinery
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.
10
Tasks
Collect product samples by turning bleeder valves, or by lowering containers into tanks to obtain
oil
samples.
Conduct general housekeeping of units, including wiping up
oil
spills and performing general cleaning duties.
Control or operate manifold and pumping systems to circulate liquids through a petroleum
refinery.
Patrol units to monitor the amount of
oil
in storage tanks, and to verify that activities and operations are safe, efficient, and in compliance with regulations.
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.
Prepare calculations for receipts and deliveries of
oil
and
oil
products.
Read automatic gauges at specified intervals to determine the flow rate of
oil
into or from tanks, and the amount of
oil
in tanks.
Signal other
workers
by telephone or radio to operate pumps, open and close valves, and check temperatures.
Start pumps and open valves or use automated equipment to regulate the flow of
oil
in pipelines and into and out of tanks.
Verify that incoming and outgoing products are moving through the correct meters, and that meters are
working
properly.
2
Detailed Work Activities
Clean
work
areas.
Signal others to coordinate
work
activities.
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