How do they match: Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

  • Scrap Drop Engineer
  • Scraper Operator

  • 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.

  • Adjust handwheels and depress pedals to control attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms.
  • 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.