Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Career Snapshot
SNAPSHOT
| Leadership | HIGH |
| Critical decision making | HIGH |
| Level of responsibilities | HIGH |
| Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines | LOW |
| Dealing and handling conflict | LOW |
| Competition for this position | LOW |
| Communication with others | LOW |
| Work closely with team members, clients etc. | HIGH |
| Comfort of the work setting | LOW |
| Exposure to extreme environmental conditions | HIGH |
| Exposure to job hazards | LOW |
| Physical demands | LOW |
Characteristics
Physical demands
Dealing and handling conflicts
Level of responsibilities
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines
Competition for this position
Communication with others
Leadership
Critical decision making
Work closely with team members, clients etc.
Comfort of the work setting
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions
Exposure to job hazards
Activities
Controlling Machines and Processes
Getting Information
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Areas of Study
Administration and Management
Customer and Personal Service
Education and Training
English Language
Mathematics
Mechanical
Public Safety and Security
Transportation
Degrees
Colleges
Top Skills
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Equipment Maintenance
Monitoring
Operation Monitoring
Operation and Control
Time Management
Troubleshooting