Track Hoe Operator Career

*A job as a Track Hoe Operator falls under the broader career category of Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators : Operate one or several types of power 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.


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Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operator Career

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Required Education



High School Diploma usually needed for this career