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operate scaler

ESCO reuse: occupation-specific

Operate a scaler, consisting of a drill mounted on a vehicle, used to take down loose material from the roof, face and rib in hard rock mining.

operate scaler — operate a scaler, consisting of a drill mounted on a vehicle, used to take down loose material from the roof, face and rib in hard rock mining. ESCO classifies it as a occupation-specific (rooted in one role family) skill within skills.

Category: skills › operating mining, drilling and mineral processing machinery Also known as: scaler drill operation, removal of loose material, operation of scaler, loose material removal, operating scaler, removing loose material

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Frequently asked questions

What is operate scaler?

Operate a scaler, consisting of a drill mounted on a vehicle, used to take down loose material from the roof, face and rib in hard rock mining.

What category of skill is operate scaler?

ESCO classifies operate scaler under the skills category, specifically in the operating mining, drilling and mineral processing machinery subcategory.

How transferable is operate scaler between industries?

ESCO tags operate scaler as a occupation-specific (rooted in one role family) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is operate scaler the same as scaler drill operation?

Yes — operate scaler is also known as scaler drill operation, removal of loose material, operation of scaler, loose material removal, operating scaler, removing loose material, operating scaler drill, or scaler operation. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn operate scaler?

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Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.