Hard Skills
IntermediateRigging and SignalingKnowledge of attaching loads to cranes or hoisting equipment and using standardized hand signals to communicate with operators.
Entry-levelEquipment Maintenance and CleaningPerforming routine checks, lubrication, and cleaning of pile-driving hammers, leads, and hydraulic systems.
IntermediateHeavy Construction Safety ComplianceStrict adherence to safety protocols regarding fall protection, trench safety, and the use of personal protective equipment in heavy civil environments.
Entry-levelPneumatic and Power Tool OperationProficiency in using specialized tools such as impact wrenches, grinders, and torches for pile preparation and securing leads.