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"Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator"
Job Description - Part 3 - Skills Required

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge

Skills Needed for: "Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator"

1) Equipment Maintenance -- Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.


2) Instructing -- Teaching others how to do something.


3) Critical Thinking -- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.


4) Operation and Control -- Controlling operations of equipment or systems.


5) Equipment Selection -- Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.


6) Active Listening -- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.


7) Troubleshooting -- Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.


8) Speaking -- Talking to others to convey information effectively.


9) Operation Monitoring -- Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.


10) Coordination -- Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.


11) Judgment and Decision Making -- Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.


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12) Repairing -- Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.


13) Learning Strategies -- Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.


Job Description for "Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator" continued here...

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge


"Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator"   Holland / RIASEC Career Code:  R-C-E        SOC:  47-2071.00


 

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