Set equipment controls

Description

Manipulate equipment controls to produce required volumes and required product quality. Take into account lab recommendations, schedules and test results.

Occupations requiring this skill

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Skill demand overview
  • Essential in 4 occupations
  • Optional in 0 occupations
  • Total: 4 occupations
  • Most common in: ISCO major group 3 (Technicians and associate professionals)

Essential for

  • Petroleum pump system operator
    Petroleum pump system operators tend pumps that keep the circulation of oil and derived products running smoothly. They monitor the flow within the pipes at a refinery and test…
  • Gauger
    Gaugers test oil during the processing and before dispatch. They control pumping systems and regulate the flow of oil into the pipelines. Duties Gaugers typically do the following:…
  • Distillation operator
    Distillation operators run and oversee the oil distillation process and assist with troubleshooting. They operate distillation equipment to separate intermediate products or impuri…
  • 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. Duties The duties of a refiner…

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Last updated on February 18, 2026

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