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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.4 - operating machinery for the extraction and processing of raw materials S8.4.1 - operating mining, drilling and mineral processing machinery Drive tunnel boring machine
Description
Steer the tunnel boring machine based on input from navigation devices. Operate the hydraulic rams in a timely and precise manner to stay on course.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 0 occupations
- Total: 1 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- Tunnel boring machine operatorTunnel boring machine operators work on large pieces of tunnelling equipment commonly known as TBMs. They regulate the operation of the machine, adjusting the torque of the rotatin…
Related skills
- Tunnel boring machine console
- Switch tunnel boring machine modes
- Mechanics
- Set up temporary construction site infrastructure
- Transport construction supplies
- Keep heavy construction equipment in good condition
- Determine tunnel boring machine speed
- Prevent damage to utility infrastructure
- Monitor excavated material
- Work in a construction team
- Mechanical systems
- Coordinate drilling
