Operate or control petroleum refining or processing units. May specialize in controlling manifold and pumping systems, gauging or testing oil in storage tanks, or regulating the flow of oil into pipelines.
Board Operator, Control Board Operator, Control Operator, Crude Unit Operator, Dock Operator, Gauger, Hydrotreater Operator, Operator, Outside Operator, Plant Operator, Process Operator, Pumper, Refinery Operator, Stillman, Unit Operator
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