An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.
New workers start at around £34,915. Normal pay is £55,917 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £83,864
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in London, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs
| Skills | Importance |
|---|---|
| Learning Strategies | 58% |
| Critical Thinking | 52% |
| Mathematics | 48% |
| Reading Comprehension | 46% |
| Writing | 42% |
| Active Listening | 41% |
| Active Learning | 41% |
| Monitoring | 37% |
| Speaking | 37% |
| Science | 33% |
