Operate theodolite

Description

Operate an optical or laser theodolite, precision instruments used to measure angles.

Alternative labels

use laser theodolite
theodolite operation
use optical theodolite
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operating laser theodolite
operate laser theodolite
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using laser theodolite
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using optical theodolite
operate optical theodolite
laser theodolite operation

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

occupation-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Operate theodolite is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Tunnel boring machine operator: Tunnel 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 rotating cutting wheel and screw conveyor to maximise stability of the tunnel before tunnel rings are installed. Tunnel boring machine operators then put the reinforced concrete rings in place using remote controls.

Optional skill

Operate theodolite 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 theodolite – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022