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driftingenjör

English translation: Operations Engineer

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Swedish term or phrase:driftingenjör
English translation:Operations Engineer
Entered by: Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun

17:29 Aug 5, 2009
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / Traffic signs
Swedish term or phrase: driftingenjör
I am translating a list of the different jobs that go into road construction and the erection of traffic lights. Among the list of jobs are "elektriker", "flaggvakt", "dataingenjör", "traffic ingenjör" and then finally the job in question: "driftingenjör".
Paul Lambert
Sweden
Local time: 06:11
Operations Engineer
Explanation:
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Operations Engineer Jobs | Monster.com
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Find Operations Engineer jobs on Monster Job Search. Browse for more job openings on Monster.com.
jobsearch.monster.com/Operations-Engineer/get-jobs-5.aspx - Em cache - Similares -
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Subsea Operations Engineer Job in Aberdeen (Aberdeenshire ...
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My client is looking to recruit an experienced Subsea Operations Engineer with a strong subsea or engineering discipline background, to work on a variety of ...
www.theutilityjob.com/.../3248527_subsea_operations_enginee... - Em cache - Similares -
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Operations Engineer Magazine | SOE Publications
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Technical Guides · Operations Engineer · Transport Engineer · Plant Engineer · Plant Engineer Yearbook 2009 ... Leading features for Operations Engineer ...
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Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 06:11
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4Operations Engineer
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
3Operating engineer
Cetra Hastings
1works engineer
Diarmuid Kennan


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Operating engineer


Explanation:
Logical position as defined below


    Reference: http://www.careers.iptv.org/occ_detail.cfm?occid=53
Cetra Hastings
Local time: 05:11
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Operations Engineer


Explanation:
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Operations Engineer Jobs | Monster.com
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Find Operations Engineer jobs on Monster Job Search. Browse for more job openings on Monster.com.
jobsearch.monster.com/Operations-Engineer/get-jobs-5.aspx - Em cache - Similares -
#
Subsea Operations Engineer Job in Aberdeen (Aberdeenshire ...
- [ Traduzir esta página ]
My client is looking to recruit an experienced Subsea Operations Engineer with a strong subsea or engineering discipline background, to work on a variety of ...
www.theutilityjob.com/.../3248527_subsea_operations_enginee... - Em cache - Similares -
#
Operations Engineer Magazine | SOE Publications
- [ Traduzir esta página ]
Technical Guides · Operations Engineer · Transport Engineer · Plant Engineer · Plant Engineer Yearbook 2009 ... Leading features for Operations Engineer ...

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 06:11
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ulf Norlinger: When I worked in a foreign country I was called a "Operations Engineer" -> Driftingenjör
4 hrs
  -> Thanks
agree  Gunilla von Wachenfelt (X): Gunilla von Wachenfelt
13 hrs
  -> Thanks
agree  Henrik Brameus
1 day 4 hrs
  -> Thanks
agree  Roald Toskedal: Drift = Operations
2 days 20 hrs
  -> Thanks
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
works engineer


Explanation:
operating/service/plant/works/production/industrial/control/application engineer - all off these terms can be used, depending on the circumstances. In this case I would go for works engineer.


Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 05:11
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 33
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