Hard Skills
IntermediateJumbo Drill OperationProficiency in operating multi-boom jumbo drilling rigs to create precise blast holes for tunnel development.
AdvancedGround Support InstallationThe process of installing rock bolts, mesh, and shotcrete to stabilize the mine roof and walls.
IntermediateBlast Hole Layout InterpretationReading and translating engineering blueprints and geological plans into physical drill patterns.
IntermediateMechanical TroubleshootingIdentifying and performing basic repairs on hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems of drilling equipment.
AdvancedExplosives Handling and ChargingSafe handling, loading, and priming of explosives in drilled holes according to blasting patterns.
IntermediateLonghole DrillingOperating specialized rigs to drill deep, large-diameter holes for production blasting in stoping operations.