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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.4 - operating machinery for the extraction and processing of raw materials S8.4.5 - operating petroleuem, chemical or water processing systems or equipment Manage desalination control system
Description
Manage a system for the removal of salt in order to obtain potable water.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 2 occupations
- Optional in 3 occupations
- Total: 5 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 3 (Technicians and associate professionals)
Essential for
- Water treatment systems operatorWater treatment systems operators treat water to ensure safety for drinking, irrigation, or other use. They operate and maintain water treatment equipment and ensure the water is s…
- Desalination technicianDesalination technicians operate, monitor and maintain desalination plant equipment. They ensure compliance with legal regulations and safety and health requirements. Other titles …
Optional for
- Water plant technicianWater plant technicians maintain and repair water treatment and supply equipment in a water plant. They ensure the provision of clean water by measuring the water quality, ensuring…
- Wastewater treatment operatorWastewater treatment operators operate equipment used in a water or wastewater plant. They treat and clean drinking water before it is distributed to the consumer and process waste…
- Water engineerWater engineers research and develop methods for the provision of clean water, water treatment and flood damage prevention and reaction. They research water needs in a location and…
Related skills
- Control systems
- Perform water treatment procedures
- Ensure equipment maintenance
- Maintain desalination control system
- Measure water quality parameters
- Monitor water quality
- Water chemistry analysis
- Water policies
- Ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- Water reuse
- Perform water testing procedures
- Use water disinfection equipment
- Use personal protection equipment
Last updated on February 19, 2026
