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Gas processing plant control room operator
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
Technicians and associate professionals
Science and engineering associate professionals
Process control technicians
Petroleum and natural gas refining plant operators
Other occupations of the professional group
Do you want to know what the hiring rate for this occupation is in the market?
Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès
Petroleum and natural gas refining plant operators
12
Number of contracts in Barcelonès
27,27%
Percentage of contracts in Catalonia
-50,00% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès
58,33%
Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès
,00%
Part-time contracts
1,00% Turnover index
3
Average of job seekers in Barcelonès
-26%
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.
Science and engineering associate professionals
69%
31%
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
Contracts by age groups.
Science and engineering associate professionals
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
Process control technicians
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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?
Petroleum and natural gas refining plant operators
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.
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