Operate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties.
- Equipment Operator
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- Operating Engineer
- Back Hoe Operator
- Loader Operator
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- Machine Operator
- Motor Grader Operator
- Track Hoe Operator
- Excavator Operator
- Grader Operator
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- Adjust handwheels and depress pedals to control attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms.
- Align machines, cutterheads, or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers.
- Check fuel supplies at sites to ensure adequate availability.
- Compile cost estimates for jobs.
- Connect hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkages, or power takeoff shafts to tractors.
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- Adjust handwheels and depress pedals to control attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms.
- Align machines, cutterheads, or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers.
- Check fuel supplies at sites to ensure adequate availability.
- Compile cost estimates for jobs.
- Connect hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkages, or power takeoff shafts to tractors.
- Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
- Drive and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks or to distribute and level earth or terrain.
- Drive tractor-trailer trucks to move equipment from site to site.
- Keep records of material or equipment usage or problems encountered.
- Learn and follow safety regulations.
- Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, crawler tractors, power cranes, shovels, graders, or related equipment.
- Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work.
- Monitor operations to ensure that health and safety standards are met.
- Operate compactors, scrapers, or rollers to level, compact, or cover refuse at disposal grounds.
- Operate conveyors to remove grit and debris from digesters.
- Operate equipment to demolish or remove debris or to remove snow from streets, roads, or parking lots.
- Operate loaders to pull out stumps, rip asphalt or concrete, rough-grade properties, bury refuse, or perform general cleanup.
- Operate road watering, oiling, or rolling equipment, or street sealing equipment, such as chip spreaders.
- Operate tractors or bulldozers to perform such tasks as clearing land, mixing sludge, trimming backfills, or building roadways or parking lots.
- Perform specialized work, using equipment such as pile drivers, dredging rigs, drillers, or concrete pumpers.
- Push other equipment when extra traction or assistance is required.
- Repair and maintain equipment, making emergency adjustments or assisting with major repairs as necessary.
- Select and fasten bulldozer blades or other attachments to tractors, using hitches.
- Signal operators to guide movement of tractor-drawn machines.
- Start engines, move throttles, switches, or levers, or depress pedals to operate machines, such as bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders, or backhoes.
- Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects.
- Talk to clients and study instructions, plans, or diagrams to establish work requirements.
- Test atmosphere for adequate oxygen or explosive conditions when working in confined spaces.
- Turn valves to control air or water output of compressors or pumps.
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- control operation of compressors
- demonstrate goods or services
- fasten attachments or accessories to tractor
- grade or redistribute earth for roads or other construction
- install equipment or attachments on machinery or related structures
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- control operation of compressors
- demonstrate goods or services
- fasten attachments or accessories to tractor
- grade or redistribute earth for roads or other construction
- install equipment or attachments on machinery or related structures
- maintain or repair construction machinery or equipment
- operate crane in construction, manufacturing or repair setting
- operate earth-moving or other heavy construction equipment
- operate hoist, winch, or hydraulic boom
- operate material moving, loading, or unloading equipment
- operate power driven pumps
- operate tractor with accessories or attachments
- set up heavy construction equipment
- signal directions or warnings to coworkers
- understand construction specifications
- use hand or power tools
- use measuring devices in construction or extraction work
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- Assault Breacher Vehicle (ABV)/Joint Assault Bridge (JAB) Operator (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- Construction Equipment Operator (Army - Enlisted)
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- Equipment Operator - Construction (Coast Guard - Enlisted)
- Equipment Operator - Hauling (Coast Guard - Enlisted)
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- Assault Breacher Vehicle (ABV)/Joint Assault Bridge (JAB) Operator (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- Construction Equipment Operator (Army - Enlisted)
- Elevated Causeway System (Modular) Specialist (Navy - Enlisted)
- Engineer Equipment Operator (Marine Corps - Enlisted)
- Equipment Operator (Coast Guard - Enlisted)
- Equipment Operator (Navy - Enlisted)
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- Equipment Operator - Construction (Coast Guard - Enlisted)
- Equipment Operator - Hauling (Coast Guard - Enlisted)
- Equipment Operator Basic (Navy - Enlisted)
- General Construction Equipment Operator (Army - Enlisted)
- Heavy Construction Equipment Operator (Army - Enlisted)
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- Elevating-Grader Operator
- Motor-Grader Operator
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- Bulldozer Operator I
- Ditcher Operator
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- Operating Engineer
- Operating-Engineer Apprentice
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- Bulldozer Operator I
- Ditcher Operator
- Elevating-Grader Operator
- Form-Grader Operator
- Motor-Grader Operator
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- Operating Engineer
- Operating-Engineer Apprentice
- Sanitary Landfill Operator
- Scraper Operator
- Utility-Tractor Operator
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