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Competences — mine ventilation engineer

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/b3855886-bfee-4fd9-827e-2a0b6b4b4441).

Essential

  • address problems critically (skill/competence)
  • computational fluid dynamics (knowledge)
  • design drawings (knowledge)
  • design ventilation network (skill/competence)
  • ensure compliance with safety legislation (skill/competence)
  • manage emergency procedures (skill/competence)
  • manage mine ventilation (skill/competence)
  • mine safety legislation (knowledge)
  • prepare scientific reports (skill/competence)
  • supervise staff (skill/competence)
  • troubleshoot (skill/competence)
  • use mine planning software (skill/competence)

Optional

  • electricity (knowledge)
  • electronics (knowledge)
  • geology (knowledge)
  • health and safety hazards underground (knowledge)
  • mechanics (knowledge)
  • mining engineering (knowledge)
  • monitor mine costs (skill/competence)
  • use technical drawing software (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 7 ads, as of 2026-07-18)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • dust control — 57 %
  • mine ventilation system design — 43 %
  • regulatory compliance — 43 %
  • problem-solving — 29 %
  • ventilation planning — 29 %
  • airflow analysis — 29 %
  • airflow calculation — 14 %
  • airflow modeling — 14 %
  • air quality analysis — 14 %
  • air quality management — 14 %
  • air quality monitoring — 14 %
  • analytical skills — 14 %
  • blasting — 14 %
  • mine ventilation design — 14 %
  • longhole drilling — 14 %
  • gas management — 14 %
  • gas monitoring — 14 %
  • gold extraction — 14 %
  • ground control — 14 %
  • heat transfer analysis — 14 %
  • ventilation system optimization — 14 %
  • technical reporting — 14 %
  • thermal studies — 14 %
  • thermodynamic modeling — 14 %
  • ventilation control — 14 %
  • mining engineering — 14 %
  • occupational hygiene — 14 %
  • problem solving — 14 %
  • project delivery — 14 %
  • rock mechanics — 14 %

Methods

  • thermodynamics — 29 %
  • fluid dynamics — 29 %
  • air quality monitoring — 29 %
  • computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling — 14 %
  • mine planning — 14 %
  • production scheduling — 14 %

Responsibilities

  • plan preparation — 14 %
  • report preparation — 14 %
  • safety standards assurance — 14 %
  • site inspection — 14 %
  • statutory record maintenance — 14 %
  • strategy development — 14 %
  • system design — 14 %
  • system performance monitoring — 14 %
  • technical report preparation — 14 %
  • training provision — 14 %
  • troubleshooting ventilation issues — 14 %
  • ventilation coordination — 14 %
  • ventilation equipment maintenance — 14 %
  • ventilation optimization — 14 %
  • ventilation system implementation — 14 %
  • ventilation system maintenance — 14 %
  • ventilation system management — 14 %
  • dust and gas analysis — 14 %
  • issue investigation — 14 %
  • junior engineer supervision — 14 %
  • junior engineer training — 14 %
  • dust suppression strategy development — 14 %
  • equipment selection — 14 %
  • communication with mining teams — 14 %
  • compliance assurance — 14 %
  • air quality surveys — 14 %
  • airflow simulation — 14 %
  • airflow measurement — 14 %