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Gas processing plant operator

Other names

gas distribution pipeline operator, natural gas transmission system operative, gas distribution plant maintenance operator, gas distribution operator, gas distribution system worker, gas distribution system operator, gas transmission system operative, gas distribution system operative, gas distribution plant operator, gas distribution network operator

Gas and fuels

They run and care for gas equipment, watch gauges, keep gas pipes at the right pressure, and send gas to customers.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

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

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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.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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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

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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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 d’installations de traitement de gaz/opératrice d’installations de traitement de gaz
español
operador de planta de tratamiento de gas/operadora de planta de tratamiento de gas
العربية
مشغل محطة معالجة الغاز / مشغلة محطة معالجة الغاز
português
Operador de unidade de processamento de gás/Operadora de unidade de processamento de gás
Deutsch
Steuerer von Gasaufbereitungsanlagen/Steuerin von Gasaufbereitungsanlagen
italiano
conduttore di impianti di trattamento del gas/conduttrice di impianti di trattamento del gas

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