Description
Operate a bucket wheel excavator, a giant piece of mining machinery that uses a wheel or a chain equipped with buckets to scrape away material from the surface, then load it onto a conveyor belt.
Alternative labels
operating of bucket wheel excavator
utilisation of multi-bucket excavator
using of multi-bucket excavator
use multi-bucket excavator
bucket wheel excavator operation
operating bucket wheel excavator
multi-bucket excavator utilisation
operation of bucket wheel excavator
using multi-bucket excavator
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Operate bucket wheel excavator is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Operate bucket wheel excavator is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Dredge operator: Dredge operators work with industrial equipment to remove underwater material in order to make the area accessible to ships, to establish ports, to lay cables or for other purposes, and move the material to the desired location.
Dredging supervisor: Dredging supervisors monitor dredging operations. They make sure the operation proceeds per regulations and take quick decisions to resolve problems.
Surface mine plant operator: Surface mine plant operators control heavy-duty equipment such as excavators and dump trucks, often involving a high level of spatial awareness, to excavate, load and transport ore, raw mineral including sand, stone and clay and overburden at quarries and surface mines.
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