The Collar360

Pipeline maintenance worker

Other names

gas pipeline operator, pipeline maintenance operator, gas pipeline maintenance operator, gas pipeline network technician, oil pipeline worker, water pipeline worker, gas pipeline maintenance centre technician, pipeline maintenance centre technician, pipeline network technician, gas pipeline worker, oil pipeline technician, oil pipeline operator

Plumbing, heating and cooling

They use machines to look after pipelines, check for problems and add chemicals to clean them or stop them rusting.

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    Use different equipment to keep pipelines in good shape.

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    Check pipelines for faults or changes.

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    Add chemicals to pipelines when they are needed.

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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

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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

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

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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
ouvrier de maintenance tuyauterie/ouvrière de maintenance tuyauterie
español
operario de mantenimiento de tuberías/operaria de mantenimiento de tuberías
العربية
عامل صيانة الأنابيب / عاملة صيانة الأنابيب
português
Técnico de manutenção de ductos/Técnica de manutenção de ductos
Deutsch
Rohrnetzinstandhalter/Rohrnetzinstandhalterin
italiano
addetto alla manutenzione delle condotte/addetta alla manutenzione delle condotte

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