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.

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Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Monitor distillation processes is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Distillation operator: Distillation operators run and oversee the oil distillation process and assist with troubleshooting. They operate distillation equipment to separate intermediate products or impurities from oil. They turn control valves and gauges to attain temperatures, material flow rate, pressure, etc. 
Refinery shift manager: Refinery shift managers supervise staff, manage plant and equipment, optimise production and ensure safety at the oil refinery on a day-to-day basis.

Optional skill

Monitor distillation processes is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

 


 

References

  1. Monitor distillation processes – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022