Group
Minor Group
732 Stationary Plant Operators
Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
First release
732 Stationary Plant Operators
Operate and maintain plant to produce and refine metal, ceramics and concrete, move equipment and bulk materials, excavate ore, prepare and detonate explosives, provide heating and cooling, control the movement of trains, weigh vehicles, and store, treat and distribute water.
Drillers are excluded from this minor group. Drillers are included in Occupation 399231 Driller.
OSCA skill level
The occupations in this minor group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.
- Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience