Operate seismic equipment

Description

Move seismic equipment to different locations; utilise seismometers; observe recording equipment in order to detect anomalies and irregularities; process and interpret seismic data both in 2D as in 3D.

Alternative labels

use seismometers
seismometer utilisation
operation of seismic equipment
operating of seismic equipment
using seismometers
seismic equipment operation
utilisation of seismometers
operating seismic equipment

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Operate seismic equipment is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Geophysicist: Geophysicists study the physical characteristics of the earth and apply physical measurements to geological situations. Geophysicists use the principles of gravity, seismicity and electromagnetics to identify the structure and composition of the earth.

Optional skill

Operate seismic equipment 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.

 


 

References

  1. Operate seismic equipment – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022