sewerage cleaner
Sewerage cleaners maintain and clean sewerage systems and their pipes within communities. They remove blockages that stop the sewerage flow to ensure the smooth running of the systems.
Also called: drain cleaner, sewerage systems cleaner, sewer operator
- 12
- essential skills
- 17
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 9129
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
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- bakery specialised seller2 skills in common
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Essential skills
12- apply health and safety standards
- clean sewerage systems
- ensure compliance with legal requirements
- ensure equipment maintenance
- handle chemical cleaning agents
- inspect sewerage systems
- manage waste
- operate pumps
- operate sumps
- perform cleaning activities in an environmentally friendly way
- use personal protection equipment
- waste transport legislation
Optional skills
17- clean industrial containers
- clear pipelines
- detect flaws in pipeline infrastructure
- ensure sanitation
- excavation techniques
- inspect pipelines
- maintain septic tanks
- operate drilling equipment
- perform outdoor cleaning activities
- pollution prevention
- prevent pipeline deterioration
- read standard blueprints
- regulate the flow of substances in pipelines
- repair pipelines
- types of pipelines
- use pipeline video equipment
- water policies
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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