wastewater treatment operator (EN)
ISCO 3132 · v1.2.1
Wastewater treatment operators operate equipment used in a water or wastewater plant. They treat and clean drinking water before it is distributed to the consumer and process wastewater to remove harmful substances before returning it to rivers and seas. They take samples and perform tests to analyse the water quality.
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Source aliases (EN)
- wastewater quality tester
- wastewater safety operative
- drinking water treatment system operator
- drinking water treatment system worker
- drinking water treatment system operative
- wastewater treatment plant worker
- wastewater treatment plant operative
- wastewater quality operative
- wastewater safety tester
- wastewater treatment system worker
- water treatment system operative
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 15
- interpret scientific data to assess water quality
- use water disinfection equipment
- water chemistry analysis
- collect samples
- maintain water treatment equipment
- perform water treatments
- measure water quality parameters
- operate water purifying equipment
- percolation
- carry out waste water treatment
- dispose of sewage sludge
- document analysis results
- perform water treatment procedures
- monitor water quality
- perform water chemistry analysis
Optional (EN) · 18
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- operate pumping equipment
- water policies
- use personal protection equipment
- operate sewage treatment plans on ships
- test samples for pollutants
- laboratory techniques
- maintain water distribution equipment
- maintain specified water characteristics
- ensure proper water storage
- perform sample testing
- water reuse
- operate hydraulic machinery controls
- ensure equipment maintenance
- prepare samples for testing
- maintain desalination control system
- apply health and safety standards
- manage desalination control system
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