water quality analyst

Code 2133.13

Water quality analysts safeguard the quality of water through scientific analysis, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. They take samples of the water and perform laboratory tests, and develop purification procedures so it can serve as drinking water, for irrigation purposes, and other water supply purposes.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • water chemistry analysis
  • chemical processes
  • laboratory techniques

Skills and competences

  • Presentar los resultados del análisis de datos
  • perform water chemistry analysis
  • test chemical samples
  • develop water purification methods
  • use personal protection equipment
  • perform laboratory tests
  • interpret scientific data to assess water quality
  • measure water quality parameters
  • prepare chemical samples
  • record test data

Transversal competences

  • perform water testing procedures

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences