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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 S8.4.3 - operating pumping systems or equipment Operate pumps for fire extinguishing
Description
Control and operate the pumps of a firetruck or water supply to ensure the firehose is supplied with the right substances under the appropriate hydraulic pressure.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 0 occupations
- Total: 1 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 5 (Service and sales workers)
Essential for
- Pump operatorPump operators assist firefighting operations by controlling the pumps which supply water and other substances for extinguishing fires. They ensure the substance is delivered in th…
Related skills
- Use different types of fire extinguishers
- Use different communication channels
- Extinguish fires
- Operate hydraulic machinery controls
- Pollution legislation
- Ensure public safety and security
- Fire-fighting systems
- Environmental legislation
- Work as a team in a hazardous environment
- Perform preventive maintenance on fire fighting vehicles
- Relay messages through radio and telephone systems
- Fire safety regulations
