Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. 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. Operate computer controlled equipment. 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 two-way radios and other communication equipment. Perform minor repairs to equipment. Operate hydraulic pumping systems. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification. Type of heavy equipment operated: Backhoe excavator, loader. Caterpillar (CAT) controls. Concrete spreader. Area of work experience: Backfilling. Demolition. Excavation. Land clearing. Material handling. Rough grading. Slope grooming. Sloping and banking. Stock piling. Stripping. Sub-grade excavating. Sub-grade rolling. Trenching. Type of industry experience: Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.