Hard Skills
AdvancedHeavy Equipment OperationThe ability to safely and efficiently operate large-scale electric or hydraulic stripping shovels for earthmoving and overburden removal.
IntermediateSafety Compliance and Hazard IdentificationIdentifying potential site hazards and adhering to strict mining safety regulations such as MSHA to prevent accidents.
IntermediatePreventative MaintenanceConducting routine checks on hydraulic systems, electrical components, and structural integrity to ensure equipment readiness.
ExpertPrecision Digging and BenchingExecuting precise excavation techniques to maintain pit wall stability and optimize material loading cycles.