Hard Skills
IntermediateHydraulic Barker OperationThe ability to control and monitor machinery that uses high-pressure water jets or mechanical arms to remove bark from logs.
IntermediateEquipment Maintenance and TroubleshootingIdentifying mechanical or hydraulic malfunctions and performing routine preventive maintenance on debarking equipment.
IntermediateLog Quality InspectionEvaluating logs for species, size, and defects to ensure they meet production standards before and after debarking.
FoundationalIndustrial Safety and LOTO ProceduresStrict adherence to safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout procedures for hazardous energy control.
FoundationalProduction ReportingRecording and tracking daily production volumes, downtime, and operational metrics using digital systems.