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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators (Surface Mining): Jobs, Career, Salary and Education Information
Top 3 Excavating Machine Operator Jobs
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Equipment Operator
- Aguib Creations
- Montreal, QC
What You'll Do As an Equipment Operator , you will be instrumental in executing landscaping projects by operating heavy machinery , including small excavators and bobcats. Your responsibilities will ...
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Tunnel Heavy Equipment Operator
- Aecon Group Inc.
- Bowmanville, ON
... · Excavate tunnel headings; · Move materials onto cars or trucks per requirements; · Move levers to control the machine 's movement on narrow gauge tracks; · Activate buckets or scrapers that ...
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Crew Leader Landscape
- CSL Group Ltd
- Ottawa, ON
Ability to operate heavy equipment such as: mini excavators , skid steers, front end loaders ... Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines and equipment. * Responsible for the safety ...
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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators (Surface Mining)
What Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators Do
Operate or tend machinery at surface mining site, equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets to excavate and load loose materials.
Excavating and loading machine and dragline operator Salaries
- 2020 employment: 41,300
- May 2021 median annual wage: The annual wage is not available.
Job Outlook for Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators
Projected employment change, 2020-30:
- Number of new jobs: 1,800
- Growth rate: 4 percent (Slower than average)
How to Become a Excavating and loading machine or dragline operator
Education and training:
- Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Work experience in a related occupation: Less than 5 years
- Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training
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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.
