excavator operator
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
- Outdoors.
- Dusty.
- Dangerous.
- Work setting: Various locations.
- Sewers and water mains.
- Pipeline construction (large diameter).
Tasks:
- Operate heavy equipment.
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks.
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment.
- Prepare accident reports.
- Secure special attachments to equipment.
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment.
- Perform minor repairs to equipment.
Type of heavy equipment operated:
Backhoe excavator, loader. Trencher, large or small.
Area of work experience:
- Ditching.
- Excavation.
- Material handling.
- Sloping and banking.
Type of industry experience:
Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction.
Security and safety:
Drug test.
Transportation/travel information:
Travel expenses paid by employer.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Physically demanding.
- Attention to detail.
- Fast-paced environment.
Weight handling:
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Own tools/equipment:
Steel-toed safety boots.
Experience:
2 years to less than 3 years.
Employment terms options:
- Morning.
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime available.
Workplace information:
On the road job.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits:
Bonus.
Other benefits:
Other benefits.