Water Network Operative Building & Related Trades Workers

Know various types of pipelines and their different usages. Differentiate between pipelines used to transport goods over short and long distances, and understand their respective feeding systems.

Adhere to standards of hygiene and safety established by respective authorities.

Detect flaws in pipeline infrastructure during construction or over the passage of time such as construction defects, corrosion, ground movement, hot-tap made by error, and others.

Walk flow lines to identify damage or leaks; use electronic detection equipment and conduct visual inspections.

Install the system of pipes used to transport a fluid, be it a liquid or a gas, from one point to another and connect it to the fuel and water …

Operate a range of drilling equipment, pneumatic as well as electrical and mechanical. Tend drilling equipment, monitor and operate it, according to regulations. Safely and efficiently drill holes using the …

Ensure the conservation of pipelines by undertaking adequate maintenance of the system and its coating properties. Prevent corrosion formation, leaks, and other problems.

Conduct maintenance and repair work on pipelines to prevent or remedy damages using, if necessary, remote-controlled robots.

Make use of protection equipment according to training, instruction and manuals. Inspect the equipment and use it consistently.

Assemble parts and components made for pipelines in companies or sites. Construct pipeline infrastructures or re-assemble parts that were taken out for repair. Use welding equipment and other tools in …

Perform repairs and routine maintenance tasks on equipment used in the purification and treatment processes of water and waste water.

Operate industrial pumps used to remove excess liquid.

Operate industrial sumps used to remove excess liquid such as water or chemicals.

Know pipeline coating properties such as external anti-corrosion, internal coating, concrete weight coating, thermal insulation, and others.

Recommended Books

1 book

Pipeline Coatings

Y. Frank Cheng, Richard …

2019

Advise customers on the appropriate products, methods and, if necessary, interventions to ensure proper maintenance and prevent premature damage of an object or an installation.

Collect samples of materials or products for laboratory analysis.

Document on paper or on electronic devices the process and the results of the samples analysis performed.

Ensure that the regulations for pipeline operations are met. Ensure pipeline infrastructure compliance with legal mandates, and compliance with regulations governing the transportation of goods via the pipelines.

Analyse and interpret data like biological properties to know the quality of water.

Quality assure water by taking into consideration various elements, such as temperature.

Strive to mitigate the potential impact that pipelines and the goods transported in them can have on the environment. Invest time and resources into consideration of the environmental effects of …

Measure water quality: temperature, oxygen, salinity, pH, N2, NO2,NH4, CO2, turbidity, chlorophyll. Monitor microbiological water quality.

use correctly the controls of specialized machinery by turning valves, handwheels, or rheostats to move and control flow of fuels, water, and dry or liquid binders to machines.

Measure concentrations of pollutants within samples. Calculate air pollution or gas flow in industrial processes. Identify potential safety or health risks such as radiation.

Operate equipment for water disinfection, using different methods and techniques, such as mechanical filtration, depending on needs.

Remove leaves, litter, and other debris to prevent blockages in drains and sewers.

Consider the characteristics of goods in order to ensure that pipeline flows are uninterrupted. Anticipate the density of goods in the design of pipelines or in daily maintenance of pipeline …

Ensure that all drilling equipment works correctly and safely; inspect machines before as well as during drilling operations.

Maintenance and repair of a variety of drilling equipment.

Perform maintenance to pipelines and their coating properties by applying chemicals and techniques. Maintain external anti-corrosion, internal coating, concrete weight coating, thermal insulation, and other coating properties.

Maintain effluent sewer systems which use septic tanks to collect sewage, and separate solid waste from it, from residential buildings or organisations. Perform routine maintenance tasks and cleaning duties, identify …

Perform routine maintenance tasks, identify flaws, and perform repairs on the equipment used in the supply and distribution of clean water.

Perform routine maintenance tasks, identify faults, and perform repairs on equipment which is used to store wastewater and water prior to treatment or distribution.

Perform the activities involved in the creation and fixing of boundaries around a restricted area.

Perform regularly water testing, ensuring that water management and filtration processes follow reasonable management practices, industry standards, or commonly accepted farming practices. Record previous water contaminations, the source of contamination …

Control of the flow of substances such as gases, chemicals, oils, and other materials transported via pipelines and pump stations.