Operate or control petroleum refining or processing units. May specialize in controlling manifold and pumping systems, gauging or testing oil in storage tanks, or regulating the flow of oil into pipelines.
Minimum education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Work experience:
None
On-the-job training:
Long-term on-the-job training
Education level achieved by workers
Sources: New York State Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor.