Hard Skills
AdvancedAutoclave OperationThe specialized ability to operate high-pressure leaching vessels to oxidize and dissolve zinc concentrates at elevated temperatures and pressures.
IntermediateDCS and SCADA ProficiencyProficiency in using Distributed Control Systems and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems to monitor and adjust chemical flow rates, temperatures, and pressures.
IntermediateHazardous Material HandlingKnowledge and practice of safely managing high-purity oxygen, sulfuric acid, and concentrated mineral slurries in accordance with safety data sheets (SDS).
IntermediateMechanical TroubleshootingThe ability to diagnose and identify malfunctions in high-pressure pumps, agitators, and slurry valves within the leaching circuit.
AdvancedLockout Tagout (LOTO) for High PressureSpecific application of energy isolation procedures for high-pressure systems to ensure safety during maintenance and vessel entry.