Water systems engineering technician

Code 3112.1.13

Water systems engineering technicians aid engineers in the development and implementation of water supply and water treatment systems. They monitor the operations to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, check water quality and ensure implementation of water-related legislation.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • hydraulics
  • water policies
  • types of pipelines

Skills and competences

  • monitor water quality
  • use personal protection equipment
  • ensure regulatory compliance in pipeline infrastructures
  • ensure compliance with environmental legislation
  • perform follow-up on pipeline route services
  • measure water quality parameters

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