SMART SIP

Sector Map: Knowledge, Skills and Competences

Sector map of OCCUPATIONS and SKILLS

Operate bucket wheel excavator

Skill

Description

Operate a bucket wheel excavator, a giant piece of mining machinery that uses a wheel or a chain equipped with buckets to scrape away material from the surface, then load it onto a conveyor belt.

Classification

Skills → Working with machinery and specialised equipment → Operating mobile plant → Operating earthmoving equipment → Operate excavator

Skills → Working with machinery and specialised equipment → Operating machinery for the extraction and processing of raw materials → Operating mining, drilling and mineral processing machinery

Essential for

No related items available.

Optional for

Dredging supervisor

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Project Number:
101104680-HABITABLE-ERASMUS-EDU-2022-PEX-COVE