Hard Skills
ExpertTunnel Boring Machine (TBM) OperationThe technical ability to operate heavy mole machinery to excavate tunnels through various soil and rock layers.
AdvancedLaser Guidance and AlignmentUsing precision laser systems to maintain the correct trajectory and grade of the tunnel excavation according to engineering specs.
IntermediateUnderground Safety ComplianceAdherence to safety protocols specific to confined spaces, gas monitoring, and ventilation in tunneling environments.
IntermediatePreventive Maintenance and TroubleshootingIdentifying and resolving minor mechanical or hydraulic issues within the mole equipment during operation.
AdvancedGeological InterpretationThe ability to interpret soil and rock feedback to adjust machine settings like torque and thrust in real-time.