wastewater treatment technician

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/d99e2022-cbe1-4aaa-8f9d-7db129d61f0c

Description

Wastewater treatment technicians aid wastewater treatment operators in the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment equipment, and the purification procedure of wastewater, in sewage plants. They perform repair duties.

Hierarchy

3 · Technicians and associate professionals → 31 · Science and engineering associate professionals → 313 · Process control technicians → 3132 · Incinerator and water treatment plant operators

Related skills

apply health and safety standards (essential · skill/competence)
ensure equipment maintenance (essential · skill/competence)
interpret scientific data to assess water quality (essential · skill/competence)
keep records of work progress (essential · skill/competence)
maintain desalination control system (essential · skill/competence)
maintain records of maintenance interventions (essential · skill/competence)
maintain specified water characteristics (essential · skill/competence)
maintain water treatment equipment (essential · skill/competence)
monitor water quality (essential · skill/competence)
replace machines (essential · skill/competence)
report test findings (essential · skill/competence)
resolve equipment malfunctions (essential · skill/competence)
use testing equipment (essential · skill/competence)
dispose of sewage sludge (optional · skill/competence)
ensure compliance with environmental legislation (optional · skill/competence)
ensure proper water storage (optional · skill/competence)
laboratory techniques (optional · knowledge)
maintain water storage equipment (optional · skill/competence)
operate hydraulic machinery controls (optional · skill/competence)
operate pumping equipment (optional · skill/competence)
operate sewage treatment plans on ships (optional · skill/competence)
operate water purifying equipment (optional · skill/competence)
percolation (optional · knowledge)
perform sample testing (optional · skill/competence)
perform water treatments (optional · skill/competence)
prepare samples for testing (optional · skill/competence)
repair plumbing systems (optional · skill/competence)
test samples for pollutants (optional · skill/competence)
use personal protection equipment (optional · skill/competence)
use water disinfection equipment (optional · skill/competence)

Details

Base · occupation_urihttp://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/d99e2022-cbe1-4aaa-8f9d-7db129d61f0c

Base · occupation_code3132.5

Base · is_in_filter1

Base · is_ancestor0

Base · is_featured1

Translation · preferred_labelwastewater treatment technician

Translation · alt_labelswastewater quality tester
wastewater treatment plant worker
wastewater safety tester
water plant quality technician
sewage treatment plant technician
water plant maintenance technician
wastewater safety technician
wastewater quality technician
water treatment system technician
wastewater treatment quality technician
water plant monitoring technician
water plant equipment maintenance technician
water plant repair technician
wastewater treatment plant operator
water plant measurement technician
wastewater treatment plant technician
wastewater treatment monitoring technician
waste water technician
sewage plant technician
wastewater treatment sampling monitoring technician

Translation · descriptionWastewater treatment technicians aid wastewater treatment operators in the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment equipment, and the purification procedure of wastewater, in sewage plants. They perform repair duties.