Occupation Atlasmine mechanical engineer
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/fcbb66f5-843b-4152-9ce4-e7b19c2a88d9
mine mechanical engineer
Mine mechanical engineers supervise the procurement, installation, removal and maintenance of mining mechanical equipment, using their knowledge of mechanical specifications. They organise the replacement and repair of mechanical equipment and components.
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Job Zone
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.
Occupational interest profile
RICRealistic · Investigative · Conventional — the three strongest interests, in order
- R Realistic6.39
- I Investigative5.12
- C Conventional4.83
- A Artistic2.02
- E Enterprising1.97
- S Social1.22
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Mechanical Engineers (17-2141.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (19)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- advise on mine equipment
- design drawings
- electricity
- ensure compliance with safety legislation
- geology
- impact of geological factors on mining operations
- install mining machinery
- interpret mechanical mine machinery manuals
- maintain mine machinery
- maintain records of mining operations
- manage emergency procedures
- mechanical engineering
- mechanics
- mine safety legislation
- prepare scientific reports
- procure mechanical machinery
- supervise staff
- troubleshoot
- use technical drawing software
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 19 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
mine electrical engineer
11 shared · 8 more of its ownadvise on mine equipment, mine safety legislation, maintain records of mining operations, manage emergency procedures
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quarry engineer
9 shared · 6 more of its ownmine safety legislation, procure mechanical machinery, maintain records of mining operations, impact of geological factors on mining operations
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mine development engineer
9 shared · 16 more of its ownadvise on mine equipment, mine safety legislation, impact of geological factors on mining operations, prepare scientific reports
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mine shift manager
8 shared · 5 more of its ownmine safety legislation, maintain records of mining operations, impact of geological factors on mining operations, manage emergency procedures
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mine health and safety engineer
8 shared · 6 more of its ownmine safety legislation, maintain records of mining operations, manage emergency procedures, prepare scientific reports
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mine ventilation engineer
7 shared · 5 more of its ownmine safety legislation, manage emergency procedures, prepare scientific reports, ensure compliance with safety legislation
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mine production manager
7 shared · 15 more of its ownadvise on mine equipment, mine safety legislation, impact of geological factors on mining operations, manage emergency procedures
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mining equipment mechanic
6 shared · 5 more of its owninstall mining machinery, interpret mechanical mine machinery manuals, maintain mine machinery, maintain records of mining operations
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