Gas Plant Operators

01

Monitor transportation and storage of flammable and other potentially dangerous products to ensure that safety guidelines are followed.

02

Monitor equipment functioning, observe temperature, level, and flow gauges, and perform regular unit checks to ensure that all equipment is operating as it should.

03

Control operation of compressors, scrubbers, evaporators, and refrigeration equipment to liquefy, compress, or regasify natural gas.

04

Start and shut down plant equipment.

05

Record, review, and compile operations records, test results, and gauge readings such as temperatures, pressures, concentrations, and flows.

06

Adjust temperature, pressure, vacuum, level, flow rate, or transfer of gas to maintain processes at required levels or to correct problems.

07

Clean, maintain, and repair equipment, using hand tools, or request that repair and maintenance work be performed.

08

Distribute or process gas for utility companies or industrial plants, using panel boards, control boards, and semi-automatic equipment.

09

Control equipment to regulate flow and pressure of gas to feedlines of boilers, furnaces, and related steam-generating or heating equipment.

10

Control fractioning columns, compressors, purifying towers, heat exchangers, and related equipment to extract nitrogen and oxygen from air.