So you want a career in heavy equipment? How heavy? While we cannot promise you will ever get to operate one of these, and they require five operators to work the machine, we can at least get you started -…
During the past decade the demand for professional tractor trailer drivers has been the highest level for a great many years. Skilled operators find jobs in all types of truck driving such as equipment transporting, dump trucks/trailers, sand and gravel,…
To most casual observers, a bulldozer looks like a huge machine with a blade at the front that is used to push dirt around. They are partly correct. A bulldozer is used to push dirt around and it does a…
Motor grading is a job that can sometimes be considered boring, you spend hours just driving up and down, skimming a little of the top at a time. The reality is that good motor grading is actually an art form…
Of course you do - and training too - and we provide both. For an employer it is a catch 22 situation. They obviously want experienced heavy equipment operators, however if every employer took that attitude there would be no…
Crane operators move large and heavy materials and equipment. They may operate different types of cranes such as mobile and tower cranes. They are required to operate various types of cranes to lift, move and load large or heavy pieces…
If you have a dream of one day driving a piece of heavy equipment like a bulldozer, then feast your eyes on this beauty. You can see a photo of the unit at vincelewis.net. This unit was built by the…
Once you get your qualified as a heavy equipment operator, and once you have several years experience under your belt, you may want to buy your own piece of heavy equipment and work as a sub contractor. That is quite…
Perhaps these guys should have called in a real bulldozer to get the job done first time. Become a bulldozer operator through ATS Heavy Equipment Training School and you too could be clearing out snow.
It is easy to call yourself a grader operator, or a bulldozer operator. There are three areas of knowledge that are required to really call yourself a heavy equipment operator. You have to know how to run the machine. In…