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Read more about the article Why You Should Choose a Career in Heavy Equipment Operation

Why You Should Choose a Career in Heavy Equipment Operation

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  • Post published:January 4, 2022
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Are you wondering whether a career in heavy equipment operation is the next best step for you? HEC's accelerated training programs teach students how to operate heavy equipment with safety…

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Read more about the article Tips to Find Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs

Tips to Find Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs

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  • Post published:December 28, 2021
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When starting out in a new career field such as construction, it can be tough to find a job that’s hiring and will interview you. Many jobs are looking for…

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Read more about the article Tower Crane Operator Handbook

Tower Crane Operator Handbook

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  • Post published:December 1, 2021
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Tower cranes are key to building higher and lifting heavy materials. While it’s true that all cranes serve a similar purpose, tower cranes excel in these categories. You can often…

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Read more about the article Upwardly mobile: becoming a crane operator has never been such a rewarding career option

Upwardly mobile: becoming a crane operator has never been such a rewarding career option

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  • Post published:November 2, 2021
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Latest figures on crane operator salaries show a national annual wage of $64,000 while the top 10% in New Jersey earn $117,000/year; the most lucrative states to work in are…

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Backhoe Parts & Functions

Backhoe: Parts and Functions

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  • Post published:September 29, 2021
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When construction crews need to accomplish landscaping tasks such as clearing trees, creating small ponds, or moving topsoil, they use a backhoe loader. These versatile machines are great assets to…

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OSHA 2021 Guidelines For Construction Industry

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  • Post published:September 21, 2021
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America’s roads, bridges, and buildings will always need to be maintained and repaired, which means the construction industry is rife with opportunities.Thinking about entering the construction industry? With the right…

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Read more about the article Types of Heavy Equipment Used in Construction

Types of Heavy Equipment Used in Construction

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Have you ever caught yourself daydreaming about a career in the construction or heavy equipment industry? There’s no shame in wanting to better yourself with a rewarding career. However, you…

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Read more about the article How to Operate an Excavator?
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How to Operate an Excavator?

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  • Post published:September 2, 2021
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Table of Contents Excavators are an essential piece to practically any construction project. These machines are quite versatile, capable of digging, flattening, or moving large objects. As an operator, you’d…

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Read more about the article Essential Safety Tips for Safe Mobile Crane Operations

Essential Safety Tips for Safe Mobile Crane Operations

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  • Post published:August 30, 2021
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Among the most useful pieces of equipment found in construction projects are mobile cranes. If the job requires large, heavy materials to be hoisted, transported, or moved, you’ll likely use…

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Read more about the article Lattice Boom Crawler Crane: How Have They Evolved?

Lattice Boom Crawler Crane: How Have They Evolved?

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  • Post published:August 12, 2021
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Lattice boom crawler cranes, also known as crawler cranes, are the largest type of mobile cranes available in the construction industry. They’re so large that they often need to be…

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