Hard Skills
IntermediatePump System OperationProficiency in operating and regulating various types of pumps, including centrifugal and positive displacement models, to transport coke by-products such as tar, ammonia, and light oils.
AdvancedChemical Process ControlThe ability to monitor and adjust flow rates, temperatures, and pressures via Distributed Control Systems (DCS) or manual gauges to ensure optimal by-product recovery.
ExpertHazardous Material Safety (HAZMAT)Strict adherence to safety protocols for handling toxic, flammable, and corrosive substances generated during coke production.
IntermediatePreventative Equipment MaintenanceIdentifying early signs of wear in pumps, valves, and piping, and performing basic troubleshooting and lubrication tasks.
IntermediateEnvironmental Compliance MonitoringEnsuring all pump operations and chemical transfers comply with EPA and local environmental regulations regarding emissions and spills.