7111-11 General Construction Plant Operator
Operates a range of earthmoving plant to assist in the building of infrastructure such as roads, rail, water supply, dams, treatment plants and agricultural earthworks.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate II or higher qualification or at least 1 years relevant experience. Registration or licensing is required.
Tasks Include:
carries out basic machine maintenance
- selects, fits and removes attachments to suit operation
- undertakes bulk earth works
- constructs roadworks, dams and excavates for buildings
- operates and manoeuvres machinery and attachments to clear, level and compact earth
- monitors operation of machine during operation
- operates auxiliary equipment
- operates piling rigs to construct piles for foundations
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