| Definition |
Operate or control nuclear reactors. Move control rods, start and stop equipment, monitor and adjust controls, and record data in logs. Implement emergency procedures when needed. May respond to abnormalities, determine cause, and recommend corrective action."
Detailed,51-8012,Power Distributors and Dispatchers,"Coordinate, regulate, or distribute electricity or steam."
Detailed,51-8013,Power Plant Operators,"Control, operate, or maintain machinery to generate electric power. Includes auxiliary equipment operators. Excludes Nuclear Power Reactor Operators (51-8011)."
Broad,51-8020,Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators,
Detailed,51-8021,Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators,"Operate or maintain stationary engines, boilers, or other mechanical equipment to provide utilities for buildings or industrial processes. Operate equipment such as steam engines, generators, motors, turbines, and steam boilers."
Broad,51-8030,Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators,
Detailed,51-8031,Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators,"Operate or control an entire process or system of machines, often through the use of control boards, to transfer or treat water or wastewater."
Broad,51-8090,Miscellaneous Plant and System Operators,
Detailed,51-8091,Chemical Plant and System Operators,Control or operate entire chemical processes or system of machines.
Detailed,51-8092,Gas Plant Operators,Distribute or process gas for utility companies and others by controlling compressors to maintain specified pressures on main pipelines.
Detailed,51-8093,"Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers |
