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Gas processing plant control room operator

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Control panel monitor Gas process operator Gas processing control room manager Gas processing control room supervisor Gas processing control room technician Gas processing plant control room operator Gas processing plant operator Monitoring panel operator Panel board operator Panel controller Plant monitoring operator Process control operator Process control room operator Process plant operator

Gas processing plant control room operators perform a range of tasks from the control room of a processing plant. They monitor the processes through electronic representations shown on monitors, dials, and lights. They make changes to variables and communicate with other departments to make sure processes keep running smoothly and according to established procedures. They take appropriate actions in case of irregularities or emergencies.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Operating electronic or computerized control panel from a central control room to monitor and optimize physical and chemical processes for several processing units;
(b) Adjusting equipment, valves, pumps, controls and process equipment;
(c) Controlling process start-up and shut-down, troubleshooting and monitoring outside process equipment;
(d) Verifying equipment for malfunctions, testing well pipes for leaks and fractures and arranging for maintenance;
(e) Analysing sample products, performing tests, recording data and writing production logs.

Knowledge

  • Chemical engineering and processes
  • Chemistry
  • Electricity and energy
  • Electronics and automation
  • Mechanics and metal trades

Digital competencies

  • Communicating with colleagues and clients
  • Developing contingency and emergency response plans
  • Complying with health and safety procedures
  • Installing wooden and metal components
  • Technical or academic writing

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.


Professional groups of the occupation

Plant and machine operators, and assemblers

Stationary plant and machine operators

Mining and mineral processing plant operators

Cement, stone and other mineral products machine operators

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Cement, stone and other mineral products machine operators

13

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

26,53%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-45,83% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

76,92%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

,00%

Part-time contracts

1,00% Turnover index

4

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

2%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Stationary plant and machine operators

70%

30%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Stationary plant and machine operators

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Mining and mineral processing plant operators

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Cement, stone and other mineral products machine operators

No experience
8%
Less than 1 year
22%
Between 1 and 2 years
14%
Between 2 and 4 years
42%
Between 4 and 8 years
4%
More than 8 years
10%
Activitats professionals, científiques i tècniques
28%
Activitats administratives i serveis auxiliars
20%
Indústries manufactureres
18%
Educació
7%
Informació i comunicacions
5%
Altres
22%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.