Trencher Machine Operator

6 days ago


Middelburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa Botshoga Trading Enterprise Full time

The role of a Trencher Machine Operator is an essential part of infrastructure development, involving the operation of trenching machines to dig trenches for pipelines, cables, and other underground infrastructure.

To be successful in this position, you will need to conduct thorough pre-operational checks on equipment to ensure safety and functionality. This includes following project plans, blueprints, and specifications to achieve the desired trench depth and width.

You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records of trenching progress, production rates, and equipment performance. Additionally, you will troubleshoot and perform basic repairs on equipment, collaborate with other crew members to ensure efficient project execution, and adhere to safety protocols, regulations, and company policies.

In terms of requirements, you should have a high school diploma or equivalent, experience operating heavy machinery, preferably trenching equipment, and a valid certification or license to operate heavy equipment. You must also possess physical stamina to work in varying weather conditions and be able to work at heights and in confined spaces.

This position involves outdoor work in varying weather conditions, physical demands of operating heavy equipment, potential exposure to hazardous materials, and frequent travel to project sites.

The salary for this position is estimated to be around $60,000 per year, depending on location and experience.

The skills required for this position include equipment operation and maintenance, safety procedures and protocols, communication and teamwork, basic mechanical knowledge, and time management and productivity.


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