distillation operatortopetroleum pump system operator
A distillation operator already meets 21% of what the petroleum pump system operator role asks for. The move turns on 12 required skills not yet in the profile.
21%
73.6/ 100
1 Share of the petroleum pump system operator role’s weighted skill requirement already met by the distillation operator profile. Required skills count in full, supplementary skills at 0.35. Directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. 2 Combines what is missing with how specialised it is, so a gap of general skills scores easier than the same number of narrow ones.
Why this move works
A petroleum pump system operator role treats 3 of its required skills as things a distillation operator already does. These are the ones it depends on most.
- chemistry
- set equipment controls
- verify oil circulation
What stands in the way is 12 required skills the profile does not yet cover. Table 3 groups them; Table 4 says which to take first.
Table 2 · What you already bring
Of the 5 skills that carry over, these are the ones fewest other occupations ask for. A petroleum pump system operator role needs them, and most people applying for one will not have them already. This is the part of a distillation operator background worth leading with.
- already held set equipment controls working with computers
- already held verify oil circulation information skills
- already held keep task records information skills
- already held chemistry natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
- already held mathematics natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
All 5 carried skills, including the 3 the petroleum pump system operator role treats as required.
Table 3 · What you would need to learn
The 18 missing skills fall into 7 areas of the ESCO skill hierarchy, numbered below in the order worth working in: the areas carrying the most required skills come first, and inside each one the required skills sit above the supplementary ones.
- required, not held control pumping operations in petroleum production required
- required, not held operate hydraulic pumps required
- required, not held operate pumping equipment required
- required, not held synchronise pumphouse activities required
- optional, not held contribute to bilge and ballast operations optional
- required, not held coordinate remote communications required
- required, not held troubleshoot required
- optional, not held write production reports optional
- required, not held electronics required
- required, not held mechanical tools required
- optional, not held mechanics optional
- required, not held monitor the transfer of oil required
- required, not held monitor fuel storage tanks required
- required, not held inspect pipelines required
- optional, not held maintain mechanical equipment optional
- optional, not held adjust tightness of pump components optional
- required, not held manage emergency procedures required
1 further area in the appendix
Table 4 · Where to start
The 3 entries a petroleum pump system operator role is least likely to hire without. The ordering is computed from the skill data, not from what pays.
- 01 monitor the transfer of oil skill · occupation specific
- 02 control pumping operations in petroleum production skill · sector specific
- 03 inspect pipelines skill · sector specific
Each entry opens a course search for that skill. Career Overlap earns nothing from these links.
Appendix · The rest of the record
All 5 skills that carry over
- already held chemistry knowledge
- already held set equipment controls skill
- already held verify oil circulation skill
- already held keep task records skill
- already held mathematics knowledge
The 1 learning area not shown above
- optional, not held manage fuelling system optional
6 supplementary skills, helpful but not required
- optional, not held contribute to bilge and ballast operations optional
- optional, not held maintain mechanical equipment optional
- optional, not held manage fuelling system optional
- optional, not held adjust tightness of pump components optional
- optional, not held mechanics optional
- optional, not held write production reports optional
11 held skills the petroleum pump system operator role does not ask for
- not needed by the target role analyse oil operations data skill
- not needed by the target role calculate oil deliveries skill
- not needed by the target role clean oil equipment skill
- not needed by the target role coordinate oil well operations skill
- not needed by the target role maintain distillation equipment skill
- not needed by the target role measure oil tank temperatures skill
- not needed by the target role monitor distillation processes skill
- not needed by the target role operate distillation equipment skill
- not needed by the target role test oil samples skill
- not needed by the target role transfer oil skill
- not needed by the target role verify distillation safety skill
3 gaps that are knowledge rather than practice
Knowledge gaps usually close through study. Practical skill gaps usually need something you can point at.
- required, not held electronics required
- required, not held mechanical tools required
- optional, not held mechanics optional
Other moves recorded from distillation operator
How this record was compiled
Both occupations are taken from ESCO, which lists the skills and knowledge each occupation is expected to have and marks every one required or optional. Nothing here is a prediction about hiring, and nothing here knows that a particular employer wants a particular certificate. Treat Table 3 as a starting point for your own research rather than a syllabus. The full method states what these figures can and cannot tell you.