Machinist mining machines

1. General characteristics of the profession

Manages mining machines, with the help of which pave the way in the mine workings (tunneling machines) or extract minerals (mining harvesters). The driver monitors the correct direction of excavation of minerals, the technical correctness of the mechanisms.

2. Requirements for the individual characteristics of a specialist

Physical endurance and strength, good eyesight and eye (linear and volumetric), mobility, coordination and accuracy of movements of hands and fingers, fine muscular and auditory sensitivity, good figurative and operational memory, technical intelligence, high volume and distribution of attention, as well as observation. , patience, discipline and responsibility, quick response to alarms.

3. Medical contraindications

The work is not recommended for people suffering from diseases of the cardiovascular system, respiratory organs, kidneys and urinary tract, the musculoskeletal system (impeding movement), the nervous system, having reduced visual and hearing indicators, allergies.

4. Requirements for training

Must know the device, the technical characteristics of mining machines and mechanisms, the rules of their operation and care for them. Fundamentals of mining. Ways of horizontal and inclined workings in various conditions. Methods of conducting work on the clearing excavation of minerals. Technological schemes.

5. Related professions

Locksmith of rolling stock, locksmith of traveling machines and mechanisms, a miner in underground work, a miner of a mining face, a machinist of mining excavating machines; underground machinist.