How do they match: Gas Plant Operators

  • Liquefaction and Regasification Plant Operator
  • Oil and Gas Specialist

  • Clean, maintain, and repair equipment, using hand tools, or request that repair and maintenance work be performed.
  • Control equipment to regulate flow and pressure of gas to feedlines of boilers, furnaces, and related steam-generating or heating equipment.
  • Control fractioning columns, compressors, purifying towers, heat exchangers, and related equipment to extract nitrogen and oxygen from air.
  • Control operation of compressors, scrubbers, evaporators, and refrigeration equipment to liquefy, compress, or regasify natural gas.
  • Determine causes of abnormal pressure variances, and make corrective recommendations, such as installation of pipes to relieve overloading.
  • Distribute or process gas for utility companies or industrial plants, using panel boards, control boards, and semi-automatic equipment.
  • Monitor equipment functioning, observe temperature, level, and flow gauges, and perform regular unit checks to ensure that all equipment is operating as it should.
  • Operate construction equipment to install and maintain gas distribution systems.
  • Signal or direct workers who tend auxiliary equipment.
  • Start and shut down plant equipment.

  • Repair production equipment or tools.
  • Adjust equipment controls to regulate gas flow.
  • Clean production equipment.
  • Confer with others to resolve production problems or equipment malfunctions.
  • Diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Inspect production equipment.
  • Maintain production or processing equipment.
  • Monitor equipment operation to ensure proper functioning.
  • Notify others of equipment repair or maintenance needs.
  • Operate natural gas distribution equipment.
  • Operate natural gas generation equipment.