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Slurry Trench Extended Stick Excavator Specialist The slurry trench extended stick excavator operator must have 3 to 5 years of experience in slurry wall construction. The work is performed entirely under slurry so the operator must be able to dig in the blind. The candidate must possess a vast knowledge of all aspects of slurry wall construction including slurry trench excavation procedures with an extended stick (15 meters) and backfill mixing.
The candidate must possess the following:
Slurry trench extended excavator safety, including inspection and development of safe work procedures, as appropriate.
The safe and productive operation of the equipment.
Troubleshoot problems that impact productivity and safety.
Perform routine maintenance on the equipment (i.e., fueling, greasing, oiling, etc.)
Skills: Type of work experience
- Excavating
- Material handling
- Sloping and banking
- Trenching
Transportation/travel information
- If more than 85 KM from work site, employer will pay a daily perdiem.
Essential skills
- Job task planning
- Critical thinking
- Decision making
- Problem solving
- Working with others
- Oral communication (English)
Work setting/Industry experience
- Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
Type of equipment
- Extended Stick excavator
Drug and Alcohol Free Work Place:
The applicant must successfully complete a drug and alcohol screen test as a condition of employment. Failure to successfully complete a drug and alcohol screen test will result in rejection for employment.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
Additional Skills
- Prepare accident reports
- Calculate weight, distance, volume and length measurements
Specific Skills
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
- Operate heavy equipment
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Medical exam
- Drug test
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Work Setting / Industry Experience
- Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors