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Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators

Operate steam, gas, electric motor, or internal combustion engine driven compressors. Transmit, compress, or recover gases, such as butane, nitrogen, hydrogen, and natural gas.

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Parachute skills

  1. Pay attention to details - Data (4.39)
  2. Copy - Data (4.35)
  3. Operate, drive - Things (4.23)
  4. Finish, restore, preserve - Things (4.07)
  5. Cut, carve, chisel - Things (4.07)
  6. Repair - Things (4.02)
  7. Use my intuition - Data (3.75)
  8. Control, expedite things - Things (3.75)
  9. Use my brain - Data (3.74)
  10. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.64)
  11. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.64)
  12. Manipulate - Things (3.63)
  13. Use my body, hands, fingers, with unusual dexterity or strength - Things (3.63)
  14. Follow through, get things done - People (3.54)
  15. Create, innovate, invent - Data (3.52)
  16. Listen - People (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Operation Monitoring (3.88)
  2. Operation and Control (3.75)
  3. Critical Thinking (3.62)
  4. Active Listening (3.50)
  1. Problem Sensitivity (3.75)
  2. Arm-Hand Steadiness (3.63)
  3. Manual Dexterity (3.63)
  4. Finger Dexterity (3.50)
  5. Multilimb Coordination (3.50)
  1. Attention to Detail (4.37)
  2. Dependability (4.13)
  3. Independence (4.12)
  4. Integrity (4.08)
  5. Stress Tolerance (4.00)
  6. Self Control (3.94)
  7. Analytical Thinking (3.74)
  8. Initiative (3.69)
  9. Cooperation (3.68)
  10. Concern for Others (3.64)
  11. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.64)
  12. Persistence (3.54)
  13. Achievement/Effort (3.52)
  14. Innovation (3.52)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (4.39)
  2. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (4.35)
  3. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.24)
  4. Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment (4.23)
  5. Controlling Machines and Processes (4.07)
  6. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (4.05)
  7. Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment (4.02)
  8. Performing General Physical Activities (3.98)
  9. Getting Information (3.92)
  10. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.83)
  11. Handling and Moving Objects (3.79)
  12. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (3.72)
  13. Documenting/Recording Information (3.66)
  14. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.58)
  1. Maintain Consistent Production Quality (4.39)
  2. Perform Safety Inspections In Manufacturing Or Industrial Setting (4.39)
  3. Monitor Production Machinery/Equipment Operation To Detect Problems (4.35)
  4. Control Operation Of Compressors (4.07)
  5. Use Laboratory Equipment (4.07)
  6. Operate Chemical Processing Equipment (4.07)
  7. Operate Power Driven Pumps (4.07)
  8. Use Hand Or Power Tools (4.07)
  9. Operate Power Generation Equipment (4.07)
  10. Operate Gas, Petroleum, Or Power Distribution Equipment (4.07)
  11. Adjust Production Equipment/Machinery Setup (4.02)
  12. Clean Equipment Or Machinery (4.02)
  13. Maintain Or Repair Industrial Or Related Equipment/Machinery (4.02)
  14. Maintain Production Or Work Records (3.66)