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Operating engineer. Austin D enino. Basic Description.
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Operating engineer Austin Denino
Basic Description • Operate one or several types of pwer 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.
Wages • $35,590 per year for entry level workers • $76,910 per year for experienced workers
Outlook An estimate that in 2016 there will be 16,540 employed in NY. This represents an increase of 150 job(s) each year, and a total of 290 job openings each year.
Training • Employees in this occupation ussually need one or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers
Skills needed • Active listening, equipment maintenance, equipment selection, reading comprehension, operation and control, operation monitoring, active learning