From pipe welder to pipeline maintenance worker
11 of the 17 essential skills of a pipeline maintenance worker are already essential for a pipe welder — about 65% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from pipe welder in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 11
- skills carry over
- 6
- would be new
- 65%
- of the target job covered
- 17
- essential skills of a pipeline maintenance worker
What a pipeline maintenance worker does
Pipeline maintenance workers operate different equipment to keep the suitability of the pipelines. They perform checks for deviations and administer chemicals according to the needs and cleaning aim (e.g. corrosion shunning).
What carries over
11 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- apply health and safety standards
- cooperate with colleagues
- ensure regulatory compliance in pipeline infrastructures
- inspect pipelines
- measure parts of manufactured products
- operate soldering equipment
- operate welding equipment
- pipeline coating properties
- prevent pipeline deterioration
- test pipeline infrastructure operations
- use rigging equipment
What would be new
6 skillsEssential for a pipeline maintenance worker and not for a pipe welder. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
← pipe welderpipeline maintenance worker →The other way round
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How far are you from being a pipeline maintenance worker?
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