These are the civilian jobs the U.S. Department of Labor maps to 92F, plus the roles most closely related to them—ordered from the closest match. Think of them as a floor, not a ceiling: see what each role involves and pays, start where your Petroleum Supply Specialist experience already fits, and build toward the rest.
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
$54,690/yr mediantypical $36k–$85k~12K U.S. jobs
Typical entry: High-school diploma plus short on-the-job training
Tend, control, or operate power-driven, stationary, or portable pumps and manifold systems to transfer gases, oil, other liquids, slurries, or powdered materials to and from various vessels and…
Why it fits: A direct Department of Labor match—your Petroleum Supply Specialist work maps straight onto the transportation & logistics side of this role.
Wellhead Pumpers
$71,830/yr mediantypical $38k–$97k~18K U.S. jobs
Typical entry: High-school diploma plus short on-the-job training
Operate power pumps and auxiliary equipment to produce flow of oil or gas from wells in oil field.
Why it fits: Closely related to your Petroleum Supply Specialist occupations on the transportation & logistics side—a natural next step.
Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators
$61,870/yr mediantypical $36k–$93k~4K U.S. jobs
Typical entry: High-school diploma plus short on-the-job training
Operate steam-, gas-, electric motor-, or internal combustion-engine driven compressors.
Why it fits: Closely related to your Petroleum Supply Specialist occupations on the transportation & logistics side—a natural next step.
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers
$94,580/yr mediantypical $58k–$110k~33K U.S. jobs
Typical entry: High-school diploma plus short on-the-job training
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…
Why it fits: Closely related to your Petroleum Supply Specialist occupations on the manufacturing & production side—a natural next step.
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
$48,120/yr mediantypical $34k–$73k~53K U.S. jobs
Typical entry: High-school diploma plus short on-the-job training
Set up, operate, or tend continuous flow or vat-type equipment; filter presses; shaker screens; centrifuges; condenser tubes; precipitating, fermenting, or evaporating tanks; scrubbing towers; or…
Why it fits: Closely related to your Petroleum Supply Specialist occupations on the manufacturing & production side—a natural next step.
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
$67,640/yr mediantypical $41k–$114k~34K U.S. jobs
Typical entry: Associate degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training
Operate or maintain stationary engines, boilers, or other mechanical equipment to provide utilities for buildings or industrial processes.
Why it fits: Closely related to your Petroleum Supply Specialist occupations on the manufacturing & production side—a natural next step.
Power Plant Operators
$97,010/yr mediantypical $54k–$123k~31K U.S. jobs
Typical entry: High-school diploma plus short on-the-job training
Control, operate, or maintain machinery to generate electric power.
Why it fits: Closely related to your Petroleum Supply Specialist occupations on the manufacturing & production side—a natural next step.
