Excavator Operator

Equipment Operators responsibilities and abilities include but are not limited to the list below. Other duties may be assigned.

* Ability to proficiently operate three or more types of heavy equipment such as a backhoe, trackhoe, scrapers, dozer, excavator, loader, rock trucks, compactors, articulated trucks, crushers, and/or motor graders with or without GPS in a manner to prepare the job site to meet the required grades.

* Fastens attachments to tractor with clevis or wedge pin hitches.

* Connects hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage, or power takeoff shaft to tractor to provide power to raise, lower, or tilt attachment.

* Moves levers to control tool bars, carriers, and disks.

* Moves hand and foot levers to control hydraulic shovel.

* Uses shovel to dig trenches and holes of specified length, depth and width, remove loosened material and put in piles or transport trucks.

* Moves levers and depresses pedals to maneuver equ...