Underground Machinery Relocation Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialized technical job that dismantles heavy machinery and equipment used in mine tunnels, transports them, reinstalls, and performs test operations.
Description
Underground machinery relocation workers dismantle heavy machinery and equipment such as cranes and conveyors used in underground tunnels, hoist and transport them, reinstall after relocation, adjust, and perform test operations. This is a specialized occupation that requires safety management, teamwork, and precise work techniques due to operations in limited spaces. While considering the mining environment such as explosive gases and ventilation conditions, work is carried out using dedicated tools, jacks, chain blocks, and the like. They also handle reinstallation after regular inspections and responses during machine replacements, supporting the stable operation of mining work.
Future Outlook
While the introduction of automation and remote operation technologies is progressing, the demand for specialized workers in underground environments remains stable, and the value of highly skilled technicians is expected to be maintained.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Cooperative / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Apprentice Underground Machinery Relocation Worker → Underground Machinery Relocation Worker → Senior Underground Machinery Relocation Worker → Underground Machinery Team Leader → Mining Engineer
Required Skills
Cargo Handling Procedures / Crane Hoist Operation / Jacking Chain Block Usage Techniques / Safety Management
Recommended Skills
Electrical Knowledge / Machinery Maintenance and Inspection Techniques / Measuring Instrument Operation / Welding Skills (Gas·Arc)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because small errors can lead to machine malfunctions or accidents. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because sustained physical strength is required for dismantling and transporting heavy machinery, etc. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because it is necessary to endure work in the harsh underground tunnel environment. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because handling heavy objects in confined spaces requires coordination among multiple people. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because there are many routine tasks, and accuracy is prioritized over idea generation. |
Related Qualifications
- Crane Operator (Derrick, etc.)
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Rigging Skills Training
Related Jobs
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- Machinery Mechanic
- Mining Engineer
- Underground Worker