water plant technician
Water plant technicians maintain and repair water treatment and supply equipment in a water plant. They ensure the provision of clean water by measuring the water quality, ensuring it is filtered and treated correctly, and maintaining distribution systems.
Also called: water plant worker, water plant monitoring technician, water plant equipment maintenance technician, water treatment plant operator, water treatment technician, water plant operator, water plant repair technician, water plant maintenance technician
- 12
- essential skills
- 23
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 3132
- ISCO-08 group
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Essential skills
12- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- maintain specified water characteristics
- maintain water distribution equipment
- maintain water storage equipment
- maintain water treatment equipment
- measure water quality parameters
- monitor water quality
- operate hydraulic machinery controls
- operate pumping systems
- troubleshoot
- water policies
- water pressure
Optional skills
23- carry out waste water treatment
- collect samples for analysis
- document analysis results
- ensure equipment availability
- ensure equipment maintenance
- ensure proper water storage
- follow water supply schedule
- install hydraulic systems
- install plumbing systems
- maintain desalination control system
- maintain records of maintenance interventions
- manage desalination control system
- operate water purifying equipment
- percolation
- perform laboratory tests
- perform water testing procedures
- perform water treatment procedures
- perform water treatments
- test samples for pollutants
- use personal protection equipment
- use water disinfection equipment
- water chemistry analysis
- water reuse
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