Mobile Plant Operators (not covered elsewhere)

Mobile Plant Operators (not covered elsewhere) includes jobs like Cable Ferry Operator, Dredge Operator, Mulcher Operator, Snow Groomer, Straddle Carrier Operator, and Tunneller.

  • The Job
  • The Facts
  • Related Courses

What the job involves

  • Prepares and positions plant for operation
  • Selects, fits and removes attachments
  • Operates controls to carry out required tasks
  • Monitors operation of plant and adjusts controls to regulate pressure, speed and flow of operation, and ensures safety of other workers
  • Raises, lowers and manipulates attachments using manual and hydraulic controls
  • Works from drawings, markers and verbal instructions
  • Services, lubricates, cleans and refuels plant and performs minor adjustments and repairs