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2.1 KiB

Competences — liquid waste treatment plant operator

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/1b48fbd2-688f-4ba9-b430-86b2ae273724).

Essential

  • analyse experimental laboratory data (skill/competence)
  • chemical processes (knowledge)
  • collect samples (skill/competence)
  • document analysis results (skill/competence)
  • drain hazardous liquids (skill/competence)
  • ensure compliance with environmental legislation (skill/competence)
  • handle chemicals (skill/competence)
  • hazardous waste treatment (knowledge)
  • hazardous waste types (knowledge)
  • manage waste (skill/competence)
  • measure density of liquids (skill/competence)
  • perform laboratory tests (skill/competence)
  • perform water treatments (skill/competence)
  • test chemical samples (skill/competence)
  • waste and scrap products (knowledge)

Optional

  • advise on soil and water protection (skill/competence)
  • advise on waste management procedures (skill/competence)
  • assess waste type (skill/competence)
  • communicate with waste collectors (skill/competence)
  • dispose of hazardous waste (skill/competence)
  • educate on hazardous waste (skill/competence)
  • hazardous waste storage (knowledge)
  • maintain water treatment equipment (skill/competence)
  • pollution legislation (knowledge)
  • pollution prevention (knowledge)
  • pump products (skill/competence)
  • supervise waste disposal (skill/competence)
  • supervise waste water treatments (skill/competence)
  • test oil samples (skill/competence)
  • test samples for pollutants (skill/competence)
  • wear appropriate protective gear (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 43 ads, as of 2026-07-15)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • equipment maintenance — 60 %
  • wastewater treatment — 47 %
  • wastewater treatment operation — 33 %

Responsibilities

  • equipment operation — 21 %
  • equipment maintenance — 19 %