Crawler Excavator Operator

Job Requirements and Skills Profile

• Valid Uganda Driver’s License – Class F for engineering and construction machinery.
  
• Heavy Equipment Operator Certification from a recognized training institution.
  
• Construction Safety / HSE Training Certification.
  
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience operating crawler excavators on construction projects.
  
• Ability to perform daily equipment inspection and preventive maintenance checks.
  
• Knowledge of excavation techniques, site preparation, and material handling operations.
  
• Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
  

• Operate crawler excavators to dig, excavate, grade, and move earth and materials.
  
• Clear construction sites by removing rocks, debris, and vegetation.
  
• Load materials such as soil, sand, and gravel into trucks.
  
• Perform daily equipment inspections, including hydraulic systems and track conditions.
  
• Install and remove equipment attachments such as buckets and hydraulic breakers.
  
• Ensure compliance with project safety procedures and environmental regulations.
  
• Coordinate with engineers, supervisors, and ground crews to ensure tasks are completed according to specifications.