Hoisting Engineer, Underground
OklahomaActive
This record was last updated on June 25, 2020, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.
- Exam
- No exam
- Education
- None
- Experience
- None
- Background check
- None
JOB DESCRIPTION: A hoisting engineer operates and controls an electrically driven hoist to control the movement of cages, skips (box-like containers), and mine cars. They are also responsible for inspecting and maintaining their equipment, which may require adjustments or minor repairs. Underground hoisting engineers are employed in the mining industry to assist in the removal of minerals such as coal, ore, and copper.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- No exam
- Education
- No education required
- Continuing education
- No continuing education requirement
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- No experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
Issuing body
- Department
- Oklahoma Department of Mines
- Address
- 2915 N Classen Blvd Suite 213 Oklahoma City, OK 73106
- Phone
- (405) 427-3859
- Agency website
- http://mines.ok.gov/
- Licence page
- www.ok.gov/mines
- Last updated
- June 25, 2020
Occupations (O*NET)
- Crane Operator 53-7021.00
Source and verification
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