Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a mine electrical engineer can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a mine electrical engineer already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Mine electrical engineers supervise the procurement, installation and maintenance of mining electrical equipment, using their knowledge of electrical and electronic principles. They organise the replacement and repair of electrical equipment and components.

Also known as electrical engineering expert, electrical engineer, electrical technologist, mines electrical engineer, mining electrical engineer, mining electrical equipment officer, energy specialist for refinement of fossil fuels, energy specialist for mining, mine electrical technician, mine electrical engineers.

Professionals 27 skills on file 5 career moves 4 above 60% overlap Closest: mine ventilation engineer, 68%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
mine ventilation engineer 68% covered mine shift manager 67% covered mine mechanical engineer 66% covered mine health and safety engine… 62% covered mining electrician 56% covered mine electrical engineer You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from mine electrical engineer, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a mine electrical engineer already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A mine electrical engineer needs 19 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • develop improvements to the electrical systems communication, collaboration and creativity
  • procure electrical machinery communication, collaboration and creativity
  • electrical mine machinery manuals engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • install electrical mining machinery working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • maintain electrical mine machinery working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • design circuits using CAD communication, collaboration and creativity
  • advise on mine equipment communication, collaboration and creativity
  • mine safety legislation engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • maintain records of mining operations information skills
  • manage emergency procedures management skills
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a mine electrical engineer does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Mine electrical engineer is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a mine electrical engineer’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.