| Heavy Equipment Operator |
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| Also referred to as: Construction Equipment Operator, Excavating and Construction Equipment Operator, Senior Heavy Equipment Operator |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities |
| Operates heavy machinery, such as a tractor, bulldozer, backhoe, or excavator, for the purposes of construction, demolition, or excavation. May be responsible for routine maintenance or repairs. May need state licensing. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may have 2 years experience plus an associates degree, or additional training or certification. |
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| Similar Jobs: Heavy Assembler, Shop Service Supervisor, Shop Service Technician III, Shop Service Technician IV, Shop Service Technician II, Shop Service Technician I, Chemical Plant Operator II, Dairy Processing Equipment Operator, Equipment Director |
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| Level of Education: Heavy Equipment Operator Salaries with No Diploma, Heavy Equipment Operator Salaries with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate, Heavy Equipment Operator Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Heavy Equipment Operator Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Heavy Equipment Operator Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Heavy Equipment Operator Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation | |
