Classification note
- Published code: 3121
- Hierarchy level: unit-group
- This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.
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Occupation hierarchy
- Major Group: 3 Technicians and Associate Professionals
- Sub Major Group: 31 Science and Engineering Associate Professionals
- Minor Group: 312 Mining, Manufacturing and Construction Supervisors
- Unit Group: 3121 Mining Supervisors
Child groups
- No child groups are published under this code.
TSIC codes where this occupation is primary
- 05200 - Lignite mining
- 06100 - Raw petroleum drilling
- 06200 - Natural gas drilling
- 07100 - Iron ore mining
- 07210 - Mining of uranium and thorium ores
- 07291 - Tin ore mining
- 07292 - Zinc ore mining
- 07299 - Mining of other metal ores that is not iron ore which are not classified elsewhere
- 07300 - Mining of precious metal ores
- 08102 - Mining of limestone, gypsum, chalk and dolomite
- 08104 - Soil mining
- 08920 - Peat digging
- 08931 - Rock salt mining
- 08932 - Sea salt mining
- 08991 - Mining of precious and semi-precious stones
- 08999 - Other mining and quarrying which are not classified elsewhere
- 09100 - Activities supporting the drilling of petroleum and natural gas
TSIC codes where this occupation is related
- 05100 - High quality coal mining
- 08103 - Gravel and sand mining
- 08910 - Mining of mines used to make chemicals and fertilizers
- 09900 - Activities supporting mining and other quarries
Definition
Mining supervisors oversee mining and quarrying operations and directly supervise and coordinate the activities of miners working in underground and surface mines and quarries.
Tasks include
Tasks include - (a) supervising and coordinating the activities of workers who extract minerals and other natural deposits from the earth, and who operate underground conveyances or heavy equipment in surface mines and quarries; (b) establishing methods to meet work schedules and recommending measures to mining managers to improve productivity; (c) working with managerial and technical personnel, other departments and contractors to resolve operational problems and coordinate activities; (d) providing reports and other information to mining managers about all aspects of mining or quarrying operations; (e) determining staffing and material needs for the mine or quarry.
Included occupations or child groups
Examples of the occupations classified here: - Mine deputy - Mine supervisor - Mine under-manager - Quarry supervisor
Excluded occupations
Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Mine manager - 1322 - Mine inspector - 3117 - Miner - 8111 - Quarrier - 8111
ISCO-88 correspondence
- 7111