Brief Job Description: An Excavator operator drives and controls an excavator which is a self-propelled machine used to dig and dump above the base level of the machine. It is often used to excavate coal, rock, ore, over-burden in mines. In addition to an operator cabin that has all control-systems, it has a fixed boom, a movable dipper stick and a forward opening bucket. Using an excavator is a specialized task that can be safely performed only with adequate training and experience. Safety is extremely critical to avoid property damage and personal injury. Excavator operators are also responsible for performing basic maintenance on the excavator.
Job Role
Drives and controls an excavating machine which is a self propelled machine used to dig and dump above the base level of the machine.
Minimum Educational Qualifications : Class X
Maximum Educational Qualifications : Not applicable
Minimum Job Entry Age : Not applicable
Experience : Not applicable
Personal Attributes
This job requires the individual to concentrate on the job at hand and complete it efficiently and effectively without any accidents so diligence and hard-working are desired attributes for individuals in this role. He must also demonstrate strong work ethics, courteously with co-workers, and must be good with following instructions of the supervisor.