Government of Canada - Central

heavy equipment operator

5 days ago

Pay30.00 / hour
LocationThunder Bay/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44140545

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      Experience

      1 to less than 7 months

      On site

      Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

      Responsibilities

      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
      • Use International Organization for Standardization (ISO) pattern joystick controls
      • Use Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) controls pattern
      • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
      • Measure distance, volume, length and weight
      • Operate computer controlled equipment
      • Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
      • Complete onboard and other logs
      • Prepare accident reports
      • Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
      • Perform minor repairs to equipment
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