Indicative Skill Level:
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with the qualifications and experience outlined below.
In Australia:
- AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
In New Zealand:
- NZQF Level 4 qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
At least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications listed above. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
Registration or licensing may be required.
Tasks Include:
- controlling equipment performing continuous and batch processes to process chemicals and natural gas, manufacture refined petroleum products, and blend petroleum base stocks to produce commercial fuels, lubricating oils and asphalt
- controlling the preparation, measuring and feeding of raw material and processing agents such as catalysts and filtering media into plant
- patrolling and inspecting equipment to ensure proper operation and setting operating controls on equipment
- analysing samples and readings and recording test data
- controlling records of production, quantities transferred and details of blending and pumping operations
- checking equipment for malfunctions
- inspecting, repairing, servicing and maintaining equipment
- operating power generation plant controls to produce required load
- monitoring operation of power generation plant and interpreting instrument readings
- authorising procedures to isolate high-voltage and low-voltage electrical apparatus and plant
- writing reports and maintaining records on equipment performance, instrument readings and switching operations
- carrying out routine operating tests
Occupations in this unit group
- 399211 Chemicals Distiller
- 399211 Industrial Gas Production Operator
- 399211 Paint Maker
- 399211 Pharmaceutical Plant Operator
- 399211 Pilot Plant Operator
- 399211 Chemical Plant Operator
- 399211 Chemicals Fermentation Operator
- 399212 Oil, Gas and Pipe Tester
- 399212 Gas or Petroleum Operator
- 399212 Oil and Gas Well Treatment Operator
- 399212 Petroleum Terminal Plant Operator
- 399212 Petroleum and Gas Refining and Pumping Operator
- 399212 Gas Compressor Turbine Operator
- 399212 Refinery Pipeline Operator
- 399212 Petroleum Blending Plant Operator
- 399213 Wind Turbine Technician
- 399213 Power Generation Plant Operator
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