"Gas Pumping Station Operator"

Job Description - Part 1

Basic Job Description:

Control the operation of steam, gas, or electric-motor-driven compressor to maintain specified pressures on high and low-pressure mains dispensing gas from gasholders.

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Job Duties and Tasks for: "Gas Pumping Station Operator"

1) Observes pressure gauges to determine consumption rate variations and turns knobs or switches to regulate pressures.

2) Opens valve to allow gas to flow into and out of compressors.

3) Reads gas meters and records amount of gas received and dispensed from holders.

4) Cleans, lubricates, and adjusts compressors, using hand tools.

5) Adjusts temperature, pressure, vacuum, level, flow rate, or transfer of gas, according to test results and knowledge of process and equipment.

6) Observes pressure, temperature, level, and flow gauges to ensure standard operation.

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7) Reads logsheet to ascertain demand and disposition of product or to detect equipment malfunctions.

8) Records gauge readings and test results.

9) Signals or directs workers tending auxiliary equipment.

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