Tend, control, or operate power-driven, stationary, or portable pumps and manifold systems to transfer gases, oil, other liquids, slurries, or powdered materials to and from various vessels and processes.
Tend auxiliary equipment such as water treatment and refrigeration units, and heat exchangers.
Tend vessels that store substances such as gases, liquids, slurries, or powdered materials, checking levels of substances by using calibrated rods or by reading mercury gauges and tank charts.
Add chemicalsand solutions to tanks to ensure that specifications are met.
Clean, lubricate, and repair pumps and vessels, using hand tools andequipment.
Monitor gauges and flowmeters and inspect equipment to ensure that tank levels, temperatures, chemical amounts, and pressures are at specified levels, reporting abnormalities as necessary.
Read operating schedules or instructions or receive verbal orders to determine amounts to be pumped.
Record operating data such as products and quantities pumped, stocks used, gauging results, andoperating times.
Test materials and solutions, using testing equipment.
Clean machinery or equipment.
Connect hoses to equipment or machinery.
Control pumps or pumping equipment.
Load materials into equipment for processing.
Maintain material moving equipment in good working condition.
Monitor equipmentoperation to ensure proper functioning.
Monitor equipment gauges or displays to ensure proper operation.
Move materials, equipment, or supplies.
Plan work operations.
Record operational or production data.
Report vehicle or equipment malfunctions.
Review work orders or schedules to determine operations or procedures.