Mining electrician

Code 7412.9

Mining electricians install, maintain and repair specialised electrical mining equipment using their knowledge of electrical principles. They also monitor mine electricity supply.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • electricity
  • electronics
  • electrical mine machinery manuals

Skills and competences

  • train operators in using mine machinery
  • install electrical mining machinery
  • maintain electrical mine machinery
  • maintain records of mining operations
  • test mine equipment
  • troubleshoot
  • conduct inter-shift communication

Transversal competences

  • communicate mine equipment information
  • report mine machinery repairs

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences