My Path
>
Training
>
Heavy Equipment Operations & Engineering
Heavy Equipment Operations & Engineering
at Great Oaks Career Campuses
Cincinnati Catalog
Great buildings, parks, neighborhoods, roads and homes depend on a properly prepared site. Heavy Equipment Operations & Engineering will teach you to use and maintain a wide range of equipment—and to understand why and how to create landscapes that will support great structures. Learn how to operate and maintain a wide range of earth-moving equipment. Interpret and understand soil types as it applies to civil drawings and site maps.
Leads to
Costs
Takes
Example Career
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Operate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties.
Showing wage data for:
Entry
Median
High
Salary
Hourly Wage
$46,220
$62,500
$91,480
$22.22
$30.05
$43.98