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What is Heavy Equipment and what is it used for

By admin on Thursday, December 11th, 2008 | No Comments

What is classed as Heavy Equipment ? Well generally speaking equipment that normally falls into this category are the following types of equipment, forklifts, bulldozer, cranes, excavators, backhoe loaders,motor graders dump trucks etc. Also things like articulated trucks, wheel and track tractors and  scrapers are included under the heading of Heavy Equipment.  If you look [...]

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Can you train to become a heavy equipment operator? What if you have no prior experience but want to start?

By admin on Monday, December 29th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Is that possible? What training to you have to go through? What sort of money can you make being a Heavy Equipment operator? Contact your local Operating Engineers' Union hall and they can give you information on local training, apprenticeship programs, labor market conditions and hourly wages by type of equipment operated. Or you can [...]

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Hi i'm a recent Heavy Equipment school grad.I need help doing a resume.?

By admin on Monday, December 29th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Not sure how to make resume with no experience in that field One way to go about it would be to base your resume around school and personal transferable job skills such as dependability and self starter. Use your past work experience as a means to show your workplace behavior and attitude. Remember no matter [...]

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Does anybody know of Heavy Equipment Schools in WA?

By admin on Monday, December 29th, 2008 | 1 Comment

My boyfriend is trying to find a Heavy Equipment School. And the only ones i have been able to find are out of state. Does anybody know of any schools in Washington? first I'll ask a question , does he have any experience operating Heavy Equipment ? Ive operated heavy equipment for almost 30 years [...]

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