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Career Guidance Skills information skills S2.8 - monitoring, inspecting and testing S2.8.1 - monitoring, inspecting and testing equipment, systems and products Monitor distillation processes
Description
Identify and report problems or potential hazards by monitoring instruments, indicators and meters. Inspect pipelines; lubricate valves or tighten connections if necessary.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 2 occupations
- Optional in 0 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- Distillation operatorDistillation operators run and oversee the oil distillation process and assist with troubleshooting. They operate distillation equipment to separate intermediate products or impuri…
- Refinery shift managerRefinery shift managers supervise staff, manage plant and equipment, optimise production and ensure safety at the oil refinery on a day-to-day basis. Duties The duties of a refiner…
Related skills
- Vacuum distillation processes
- Crude oil distillation processes
- Mathematics
- Verify distillation safety
- Analyse oil operations data
- Set equipment controls
- Verify oil circulation
- Operate distillation equipment
- Chemistry
- Keep task records
- Manage heavy equipment
- Perform oil tests
- Ensure compliance with safety legislation
- Identify process improvements
Last updated on February 18, 2026
