Helpers--Extraction Workers
Help extraction craft workers, such as earth drillers, blasters and explosives workers, derrick operators, and mining machine operators, by performing duties requiring less skill.
About the profession
Help extraction craft workers, such as earth drillers, blasters and explosives workers, derrick operators, and mining machine operators, by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include supplying equipment or cleaning work area.
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Based on the Helpers--Extraction Workers role, here are the RIASEC personality types that tend to thrive in this career. While these alignments are common, individual success depends on motivation, skill development, and finding the right work environment.
Enterprising
Leading, persuading, business
Social
Helping, teaching, working with people
Conventional
Organizing, detail-oriented, structured
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Career Path
Your career progression roadmap with salary growth at each level
Career Ladder
Trainee Helpers--Extraction Worker → Technician Helpers--Extraction Worker → Senior Technician Helpers--Extraction Worker → Lead Technician Helpers--Extraction Worker
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Salary Growth
4
Levels
63K
Top Salary
8+
Years
Learning Path
Skills you need to develop and courses to get there
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Timeline: 0-2 | Entry Level Base: $34,970 - $42,058/year With equity/bonuses: $38,467 - $50,470 Top markets (SF/NYC): $40,216 - $50,470 Execute core tasks using Monitoring under…
Day in Life
Junior vs Senior, daily schedule breakdown
9am, Observe and monitor equipment operation during the extraction process to detect any problems.
Income Dynamics
Conservative and aggressive scenarios for 10–15 years
Year 1: Entry level $24,479 - $37,852 Year 2-3: Junior level $42,058 - $46,688 Year 4-6: Mid level $46,688 - $50,619 Year 7-10: Senior level $50,619 - $59,045 Year 10+:…
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You find the craft of a Helpers--Extraction Worker genuinely interesting, not just a paycheck You enjoy working with Monitoring and Operations Monitoring You communicate clearly…
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