Excavator Operator

4 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Scotia Scapes Full time

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- **Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- ** Work setting**:

- Construction site
- ** Tasks**:

- Interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to plan methods or sequences of operation
- Operate heavy equipment
- Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Measure distance, volume, length and weight
- Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
- Complete onboard and other logs
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Prepare accident reports
- Secure special attachments to equipment
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
- ** Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
- ** Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
- Drug test
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- ** Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- ** Other benefits**:

- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week


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