ISCO Occupation Group 8182.1 Boiler Operator
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Boiler Operator: Boiler operators maintain heating systems such as low-pressure boilers, high-pressure boilers and power boilers. They work mostly in large buildings like power plants or boiler rooms and ensure a safe and environmentally friendly operation of boiler systems.
Essential Skills
- Read Heat Meter
- Regulate Steam Pressure
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning And Refrigeration Parts
- Water Pressure
- Operate Water-Heating Equipment
- Read Water Meter
- Perform Risk Analysis
- Operate Boiler
- Stand High Temperatures
- Monitor Valves
- Control Steam Flows
- Monitor Gauge
Optional Skills
- Install Heating Boiler
- Maintain Oil Field Machinery
- Present Reports
- Communication
- Ensure Sanitation
- Operate Pumps
- Natural Gas
- Types Of Wood
- Ensure Equipment Maintenance
- Use Power Tools
Alternative Names
- Steam Power Operator
- Boiler Maintenance Operator
- Boiler Worker
- Steam Heating Operator
- Heating System Operator
- Power Plant Operative
- Boiler Maintenance Technician
- Heating System Maintenance Worker
- Boiler Tender
- Boilerman
- Steam Boiler Operator
- Boiler Technician
- Power Plant Worker
- Power Plant Operator
- Heating System Operative
- Boiler Operative
