Is a job placement service worth considering when looking for work? Undertaking a heavy equipment training program is a sensible move considering the employment outlook for the next two years. However, if you are moving into the heavy equipment field…
Heavy equipment; bulldozers, graders, excavators; all lumbering giants with a reputation for destroying all that lays before it, right? Wrong. Heavy equipment operators have been at the forefront of greening projects for decades. In fact, since way before 'greening' became…
Have you ever paid any attention to heavy equipment safety campaigns like the 'Look Up and Live' campaign? One of the leading causes of death to heavy equipment operators is by accidentally coming into contact with overhead power-lines. Whilst the…
There are many individuals who investigate heavy equipment careers but their approach is often focused on a single piece of equipment. Bulldozers are always a popular choice, possibly because they are one of the most visible pieces of heavy equipment…
The introduction of new equipment and new technology can often bring operational difficulties. This is particularly true for heavy equipment like bulldozers, excavators, and graders. The introduction of GPS is one such technology that was discussed in yesterday's post. Other…
As bad as things get with the economy and the threat of jobs leaving the United States for other lands, there's one thing that can still be counted on and that's a great career when you get the right truck…
The economy is taking a real beating. That's not news to anyone, but we all know that the Federal Government is doing it's best to kick start things by putting aside money for construction projects that will require a specialized…
If you're looking to get the kind of training that you need to start a new career in the expanding world of heavy equipment operators, there are a few things that you'll need to shop for and the quality, integrity…