Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 2 – Some preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | True (Yes) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Monitoring | 2.B.3.g | 4.0 | 08/2023 |
| Operation and Control | 2.B.3.h | 3.75 | 08/2023 |
| Monitoring | 2.A.2.d | 3.62 | 08/2023 |
| Reading Comprehension | 2.A.1.a | 3.5 | 08/2023 |
| Complex Problem Solving | 2.B.2.i | 3.12 | 08/2023 |
| Speaking | 2.A.1.d | 3.12 | 08/2023 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexibility of Closure | 1.A.1.e.2 | 3.75 | 08/2023 |
| Information Ordering | 1.A.1.b.6 | 3.75 | 08/2023 |
| Near Vision | 1.A.4.a.1 | 3.75 | 08/2023 |
| Perceptual Speed | 1.A.1.e.3 | 3.75 | 08/2023 |
| Problem Sensitivity | 1.A.1.b.3 | 3.62 | 08/2023 |
| Selective Attention | 1.A.1.g.1 | 3.5 | 08/2023 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signal other workers by telephone or radio to operate pumps, open and close valves, and check temperatures. | Core | 70 | 08/2023 |
| Maintain and repair equipment, or report malfunctioning equipment to supervisors so that repairs can be scheduled. | Core | 70 | 08/2023 |
| Monitor process indicators, instruments, gauges, and meters to detect and report any possible problems. | Core | 70 | 08/2023 |
| Start pumps and open valves or use automated equipment to regulate the flow of oil in pipelines and into and out of tanks. | Core | 70 | 08/2023 |
| Operate control panels to coordinate and regulate process variables such as temperature and pressure, and to direct product flow rate, according to process schedules. | Core | 70 | 08/2023 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Realistic | 6.17 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 5.06 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 2.48 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 2.22 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 1.3 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.0 | 11/2023 |