Security & DefenceProtective services workersISCO 5411
mine rescue officer
Mine rescue officers coordinate mine rescue operations and need to be trained to work underground. They are the first line of response in emergency situations.
European Skills Framework
Skills and knowledge areas required for this occupation based on European classification.
Essential (11)
electricityelectricityThe principles of electricity and electrical power circuits, as well as the associated risks.ensure compliance with safety legislationensure compliance with safety legislationImplement safety programmes to comply with national laws and legislation. Ensure that equipment and processes are compliant with safety regulations.create incident reportscreate incident reportsFill in an incident report after an accident has happened at the company or facility, such as an unusual event which caused an occupational injury to a worker.process incident reports for preventionprocess incident reports for preventionVerify incident information, complete reporting requirements and report to management and relevant site personnel, in order to enable follow-up and future prevention.troubleshoottroubleshootIdentify operating problems, decide what to do about it and report accordingly.react to mining emergenciesreact to mining emergenciesQuickly respond to emergency calls. Provide appropriate assistance and direct first response team to incident scene.investigate mine accidentsinvestigate mine accidentsConduct investigation of mining accidents; identify unsafe working conditions and develop measures for improvement.manage emergency proceduresmanage emergency proceduresReact quickly in case of emergency and set planned emergency procedures in motion.deal with pressure from unexpected circumstancesdeal with pressure from unexpected circumstancesStrive to achieve objectives despite the pressures arising from unexpected factors outside of your control.provide emergency trainingprovide emergency trainingProvide training and development in first aid, fire rescue and emergency situations for employees on the site.maintain ambulance room stockmaintain ambulance room stockCheck and maintain stocks of ambulance room supplies to ensure the effective provision of emergency services.
Optional (5)
impact of geological factors on mining operationsimpact of geological factors on mining operationsBe aware of the impact of geological factors, such as faults and rock movements, on mining operations.health and safety hazards undergroundhealth and safety hazards undergroundThe rules and risks affecting health and safety when working underground.chemistrychemistryThe composition, structure, and properties of substances and the processes and transformations that they undergo; the uses of different chemicals and their interactions, production techniques, risk fa...train employees in mine safetytrain employees in mine safetyOrganise mine safety training sessions for workers, supervisors and management.inspect mine safety conditionsinspect mine safety conditionsInspect mining areas to ensure safe working conditions and equipment.
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