Petroleum and natural gas refining plant operators
Petroleum and natural gas refining plant operators operate and monitor plants and adjust and maintain processing units and equipment which refine, distil and treat petroleum, petroleum-based products and by-products, or natural gas.
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- Salary range for the majority of workers in Petroleum and natural gas refining plant operators - from PK 95,130 to PK 1,122,805 per month - 2025.
- A Petroleum and natural gas refining plant operators typically earns between PK 95,130 and PK 241,318 net per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between PK 105,260 and PK 249,790 per month for a working week of 48 hours.
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Role Responsibilities
- Operating electronic or computerized control panel from a central control room to monitor and optimize physical and chemical processes for several processing units
- Adjusting equipment, valves, pumps, controls and process equipment
- Controlling process start-up and shut-down, troubleshooting and monitoring outside process equipment
- Verifying equipment for malfunctions, testing well pipes for leaks and fractures and arranging for maintenance
- Analyzing sample products, performing tests, recording data and writing production logs