heavy equipment operator

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Operate heavy equipment
• Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
• Operate computer controlled equipment
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
• Secure special attachments to equipment
• Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
• Perform minor repairs to equipment

Experience and specialization

Type of heavy equipment operated

• Backhoe excavator, loader
• Bulldozer, large or small
• Cable shovel, large or small
• Loader
• Asphalt spreader
• Concrete pumping equipment
• Paver

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment