Sewerage cleaner

Code 9129.2

Sewerage cleaners maintain and clean sewerage systems and their pipes within communities. They remove blockages that stop the sewerage flow to ensure the smooth running of the systems.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • waste transport legislation

Skills and competences

  • operate pumps
  • apply health and safety standards
  • use personal protection equipment
  • ensure compliance with legal requirements
  • ensure equipment maintenance
  • inspect sewerage systems
  • clean sewerage systems
  • operate sumps
  • handle chemical cleaning agents

Transversal competences

  • eliminar residuos
  • perform cleaning activities in an environmentally friendly way

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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