ONET Occupations » 19-4051.01

Nuclear Equipment Operation Technicians

Operate equipment used for the release, control, or utilization of nuclear energy to assist scientists in laboratory or production activities.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.91)
  2. Copy - Data (4.60)
  3. Examine, inspect, compare, see similarities and differences - Data (4.21)
  4. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (4.12)
  5. Use my intuition - Data (4.12)
  6. Control, expedite things - Things (3.88)
  7. Listen - People (3.88)
  8. Operate, drive - Things (3.88)
  9. Use my brain - Data (3.86)
  10. Perceive patterns - Data (3.75)
  11. Organize, classify - Data (3.62)
  12. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (3.62)
  13. Communicate well, in person - People (3.62)
  14. Speak - People (3.62)
  15. Follow through, get things done - People (3.59)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Operation Monitoring (4.25)
  2. Active Listening (3.88)
  3. Monitoring (3.88)
  4. Operation and Control (3.88)
  5. Critical Thinking (3.62)
  6. Reading Comprehension (3.50)
  7. Speaking (3.50)
  1. Problem Sensitivity (4.12)
  2. Near Vision (4.12)
  3. Perceptual Speed (4.00)
  4. Selective Attention (4.00)
  5. Oral Comprehension (3.88)
  6. Written Comprehension (3.75)
  7. Deductive Reasoning (3.75)
  8. Flexibility of Closure (3.75)
  9. Auditory Attention (3.75)
  10. Speech Recognition (3.75)
  11. Oral Expression (3.62)
  12. Inductive Reasoning (3.62)
  13. Information Ordering (3.62)
  14. Far Vision (3.62)
  15. Speech Clarity (3.62)
  16. Hearing Sensitivity (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.91)
  2. Integrity (4.83)
  3. Dependability (4.45)
  4. Stress Tolerance (4.13)
  5. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.13)
  6. Analytical Thinking (3.86)
  7. Self Control (3.80)
  8. Persistence (3.59)
  9. Cooperation (3.59)
  10. Initiative (3.58)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (4.60)
  2. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (4.58)
  3. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (4.57)
  4. Processing Information (4.56)
  5. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.41)
  6. Documenting/Recording Information (4.27)
  7. Controlling Machines and Processes (4.23)
  8. Getting Information (4.22)
  9. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.22)
  10. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (4.21)
  11. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.98)
  12. Analyzing Data or Information (3.97)
  13. Performing General Physical Activities (3.88)
  14. Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People (3.53)
  1. Monitor Equipment Or Machine Operation To Detect Problems (4.60)
  2. Understand Technical Operating, Service Or Repair Manuals (4.58)
  3. Understand Engineering Data Or Reports (4.58)
  4. Understand Service Or Repair Manuals (4.58)
  5. Record Test Results, Test Procedures, Or Inspection Data (4.27)
  6. Use Electrical Or Electronic Test Devices Or Equipment (4.23)
  7. Operate Industrial Or Nondestructive Testing Equipment (4.23)
  8. Use Precision Measuring Tools Or Equipment (4.23)
  9. Operate Precision Test Equipment (4.23)
  10. Operate Metal Or Plastic Fabricating Equipment/Machinery (4.23)
  11. Use Laboratory Equipment (4.23)
  12. Operate Nuclear Power Equipment (4.23)
  13. Use Chemical Testing Or Analysis Procedures (4.22)
  14. Use Knowledge Of Materials Testing Procedures (4.22)
  15. Use Knowledge Of Metric System (4.22)
  16. Read Blueprints (4.22)
  17. Read Schematics (4.22)
  18. Read Technical Drawings (4.22)
  19. Inspect Facilities Or Equipment For Regulatory Compliance (4.21)