Equipment Operator

Doha, Qatar

Job Details

Type: Full Time

Post Date: 30+ days ago

Industry: Other

Job Description

Key responsibilities

  • Operates construction, excavation, hauling, and maintenance equipment including backhoes, front-end loaders, bulldozers, excavators, or grade tractors.

  • Prepares construction sites for building, demolition, or excavation.

  • Uses excavating machinery to dig holes and trenches used in structural concrete.

  • Transports tools and other construction equipment to and from construction sites.

  • Uses equipment to prepare building sites for exterior site concrete such as parking lots, driveways, sidewalks, and loading docks.

  • Operates machinery used to build bridges, roads, and railroads.

  • Inspects and fuels vehicle prior to beginning shift.

  • Performs routine maintenance and repairs.

Skills Required

  • Extensive knowledge of heavy machinery operation and capabilities.

  • Ability to read building plans related to structural concrete and land grades.

  • Excellent mechanical skills.

  • Ability to follow instructions.

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • Vocational school training or apprenticeship preferred.

  • On-the-job training offered.

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of operating heavy machinery.

  • Able to work long periods including evenings and weekends when necessary.

  • Must be able to operate machinery in all weather conditions and terrains.