Occupation Atlaspipeline maintenance worker
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/75f4c7aa-019f-4545-9ce1-2d163fe78580
pipeline maintenance worker
Pipeline maintenance workers operate different equipment to keep the suitability of the pipelines. They perform checks for deviations and administer chemicals according to the needs and cleaning aim (e.g. corrosion shunning).
Job Zone
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- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Zone 2: Some Preparation Needed
Some preparation. Usually a high school diploma, some previous work-related skill or experience, and a few months to a year of training with experienced workers.
Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.
Occupational interest profile
RCSRealistic · Conventional · Social — the three strongest interests, in order
- R Realistic6.96
- C Conventional3.66
- S Social1.86
- I Investigative1.37
- E Enterprising1.25
- A Artistic1.00
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters (47-3015.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, its close O*NET match, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (17)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- apply health and safety standards
- cooperate with colleagues
- ensure regulatory compliance in pipeline infrastructures
- follow verbal instructions
- follow written instructions
- handle chemicals
- inspect pipelines
- maintain equipment
- maintain pipeline coating properties
- measure parts of manufactured products
- operate soldering equipment
- operate welding equipment
- pipeline coating properties
- prevent pipeline deterioration
- test pipeline infrastructure operations
- use personal protection equipment
- use rigging equipment
Optional (7)
- assemble manufactured pipeline parts
- comply with pipeline transport regulations
- detect flaws in pipeline infrastructure
- follow up pipeline integrity management priorities
- monitor storage vessels used to transport goods via pipeline
- security requirements of goods transported via pipelines
- types of pipelines
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 17 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
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