741234 Excavator Operator

Registration or licensing may be required.

• Digger Operator

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

New Zealand

• Skill Level 4: NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience

• Positions, operates, controls, monitors, and adjusts heavy excavation plant to excavate, move, and load earth, rock, and rubble in a safe and efficient manner
• Loads and unloads excavation plant with materials
• Performs pre-start checks and routine maintenance on excavation plant
• May perform manual excavation and shovelling as required