Description
Inspect and conduct planned maintenance of mining equipment. Execute routine repairs and replace damaged components. Analyse test results and interpret machine error messages. Undertake maintenance activities such as cleaning and lubricating components.
Experience of maintaining (diesel) engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, pipe-fitting, soldering, welding and carpentry.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 2 occupations
- Optional in 2 occupations
- Total: 4 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)
Essential for
- Mining equipment mechanicMining equipment mechanics install, remove, maintain and repair mining equipment. Other titles The following job titles also refer to mining equipment mechanic: heavy machines oper…
- Mine mechanical engineerMine mechanical engineers supervise the procurement, installation, removal and maintenance of mining mechanical equipment, using their knowledge of mechanical specifications. They …
Optional for
- Quarry engineerQuarry engineers analyse which extraction methods such as excavating, drilling and blasting are most suited to extract raw materials from the ground. They develop plans before a ne…
- Mining assistantMining assistants perform routine duties in mining and quarrying operations. They assist the miners with maintaining equipment, with laying pipes, cables and tunnels, and with remo…
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Last updated on February 19, 2026