| Job Title |
Still-pump Operator |
| Job Description |
Operates Steam- Or Electric-driven Pumps To Circulate Crude,
Semiprocessed, And Finished Petroleum Products, Water, And
Chemical Solutions Through Processing, Storage, And Shipping
Departments Of Refinery, According To Work Orders: Starts Pumps
In Specified Units, Observes Flowmeters And Pressure Meters, And
Turns Valves And Switches To Change Pumping Rates, As Directed
By Pumper (petrol. Refin.). Turns Handwheels To Open Or Close
Tank And Pipeline Valves To Direct Flow Of Products To Specified
Destinations. Observes Operation Of Pumping Equipment To Detect
Malfunctioning And Leakage. Lubricates Cocks, Valves, Joints,
And Pumps, Using Oilcan And Grease Gun. Tightens Bolts And
Screws To Adjust And Repair Equipment, Using Handtools. Gauges
Contents Of Tank, Using Gauging Tape. May Record Operating Data,
Such As Products And Quantities Pumped, Stocks Used, Gauging
Results, And Operating Time. May Remove Sample From Tank And
Test It For Specific Gravity And Color. May Repair And Overhaul
Pumps [pump Servicer (any Industry)]. May Blend Oils Or
Gasolines [blender (petrol. Refin.)]. May Communicate With
Pumper (petrol. Refin.) By Radio Or Telephone To Send And
Receive Pumping And Gauging Information. May Be Designated
According To Specialty As Cooling-tower Operator (petrol.
Refin.).
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