Tank Farm Attendant: A description for the tank farm attendant job
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Tank Farm Attendant: Transfer-and-pumphouse operator Tends series of spheres or tanks to store and distribute liquid chemicals for use in production of industrial or consumer products, for example phosphoric acid, synthetic rubber, resins, and solvents: Observes flowmeters and pressure gauges, turns valves, and starts pumps to transfer fluid chemicals to or from specified tanks and to processing areas. Gauges quantity of chemicals in tanks, using calibrated steel tape or rod and conversion tables [GAUGER (gas industry) (petroleum industry) (pipe industry)]. Maintains records of materials received and distributed, gauge readings, pumping time, and storage dates. Patrols tank farm area to inspect pumps, motors, valves, piping, and electrical ground-wire connections. Reports leaks, temperature and pressure abnormalities, and other potential hazards. May also regulate admission of products through preliminary processing units, for example water-treating and refrigerating units, heat exchangers, and purification and filtration equipment. May also draw samples of chemicals for laboratory analysis or perform concentration, acidity, or composition tests, using standard test procedure and equipment. May also circulate fluids through weigh tanks to facilitate inventory control or supply processing areas with preweighed ingredients.
Job industry: chemical industry
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