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Drilling Expert (Non Oil and Gas)

Natural Resources


  • Average Salary

    RM2991 - RM 5164

  • Career Trends

  • Compability

What is Drilling Expert (Non Oil and Gas)?

The Earth Drilling Specialist is tasked with operating various types of drill bits to: access sub-surface water and salt deposits, eliminate core samples during mineral exploration or soil testing, and facilitate the use of explosives. In carrying out their duties can use explosives. He can also be a horizontal machine operator and earth boring machine.

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM2991 - RM 5164

Example of a Job Position

Blast Hole Digger
Explosive Expert
Explosive Production Technician
Excavation Operators
Hard Rock Digging Operators
Highwall Bore Operator
Overburden Bore Operator
Stone Excavation Operator

Task

? Adjusts water pressure, rotational speed, and pressure according to the type of rock or concrete being excavated ? Check the depth and placement of drilling positions ? Monitor excavation operations, check measuring devices and assess drilling conditions ? Start, stop, and control the drilling speed of the machine and insert the casing into the hole ? Selecting the right drill for a job with the knowledge of rock or soil conditions

Knowledge

Public Safety and Security

Knowledge of relevant tools, policies, procedures and strategies to support effective raid / patrol operations for local, provincial and national security, and protect people, data, property and institutions.

Mathematics

Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Mechanical

Knowledge of machinery and equipment, including design, function, repair and maintenance.

Skills

Monitor

Monitor / assess the performance of themselves, other individuals, and organizations to develop or take corrective actions.

Consideration and Decision Making

Consider the shortcomings and advantages of potential action choices to choose the most appropriate action.

Operational Monitoring

Observe measuring devices, adjusting buttons, or other indicators to make sure the machine is working properly.

Operation and Control

Control equipment and operating systems.

Equipment Maintenance

Perform routine equipment maintenance and determine when and what kind of treatment is needed.

Equipment Selection

Determine the type of tools and equipment needed to do the work.

Capability

  • 1

    Ability To Count - The ability to do added, less, times, divide quickly and precisely.

  • 2

    Member-Body Coordination - The ability to coordinate two or more members of the body (such as two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) when sitting, standing, or lying down. This does not include doing activities when the whole body is moving.

  • 3

    Body Strength - The ability to use the abdominal muscles and lower back muscles to support the body continuously without feeling tired.

  • 4

    Fast Reaction - The ability to respond quickly (by hand, finger or foot) to a signal (sound, light, image) when the signal appears.

  • 5

    Control Precision - The ability to quickly and repeatedly ensure control of the engine and vehicle for the right position.

  • 6

    Arm and Hand Stability - The ability to keep your hands and arms stable when your arms move or when holding your arms and hands in one position.

  • 7

    Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hands, hands and arms simultaneously, or both hands to grasp, manipulate, and attach objects.