Operate continuous miner

Operate a continuous miner, a machine with a large rotating steel drum equipped with tungsten carbide teeth that cut minerals from the seam. Operate the cutting drum and the continuous motion of the machine either remotely or seated on top.

Used in bord and pillar, or room and pillar, mining.

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skill/competence

occupation-specific

Operate continuous miner is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Operate continuous miner 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.

Underground heavy equipment operator: Underground heavy equipment operators control heavy-duty mining equipment such as cutting and loading equipment to excavate and load ore and raw mineral at underground mines.

References

1. Operate continuous miner – ESCO