The Collar360

Dewatering technician

Other names

filter operator, site services technician, surface dewaterer, filter operators, dewatering equipment operator, dewatering filter operator, dewatering operator, dewatering equipment technician, infrastructure technician, dewatering techicians

Miners and quarry work

They set up and run pumps, pipes and vacuum systems that collect and take away water, other liquids and chemicals.

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  1. 1

    Set up pumps to remove liquids.

  2. 2

    Run pumps and vacuum systems that take out water.

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    Put in pipes for moving liquids.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
opérateur de pompe à boues/opératrice de pompe à boues
español
técnico de drenaje/técnica de drenaje
العربية
فني نزح المياه
português
Técnico de drenagem de águas/Técnica de drenagem de águas
Deutsch
Entwässerungstechniker/Entwässerungstechnikerin
italiano
esperto di drenaggio/esperta di drenaggio

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