Operate stationary steam engine

Description

Operate engines which are fixed in place and use power generated by steam to drive equipment, ensuring that the equipment is safe, and monitoring the equipment to identify faults and risks.

Occupations requiring this skill

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Skill demand overview
  • Essential in 0 occupations
  • Optional in 2 occupations
  • Total: 2 occupations
  • Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)

Optional for

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Last updated on February 19, 2026

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