Trench Cutter Operator

Larsen & Toubro; Chennai District; On-site; INR 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Chennai seeks an experienced professional to operate and maintain Trench Cutter Machines. The ideal candidate will have a deep mechanical understanding and at least 5 years of experience in EPC projects. Responsibilities include excavating underground soil and rock, as well as daily maintenance of machinery. This full-time role requires proficiency in operating excavating mechanisms, interpreting signals, and directing ground workers. Competitive benefits are offered in this mid-senior level position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience operating Trench Cutter Machine on EPC projects.
• Capability in moving hand levers to start/stop and adjust digging depth.
• Proficiency in reading written instructions for material movement.

Responsibilities

• Operate Trench Cutter Machine to excavate underground soil and rock.
• Assist in assembling and dismantling Trench Cutter Machine throughout the project.
• Perform daily maintenance of Trench Cutter Machine.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge of Trench Cutter Machine

Operating excavating mechanism

Interpreting hand signals and markings

Machine repair and maintenance

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Operate Trench Cutter Machine to excavate underground soil and rock.
• Assist in assembling and dismantling Trench Cutter Machine throughout the project.
• Perform daily maintenance of Trench Cutter Machine.

Requirements

• Deep mechanical knowledge of Trench Cutter Machine.
• Minimum 5 years of experience operating Trench Cutter Machine on EPC projects.
• Nationality: Indian.

Key Competencies

• Proficient in starting engines and operating levers to control machine movement.
• Skilled in operating the excavating mechanism.
• Able to interpret hand signals, grade stakes, and other markings.
• Capable of moving hand levers to start/stop and adjust digging depth.
• Proficient in reading written instructions for material movement.
• Experienced in machine repair and maintenance work.
• Able to direct ground workers in activities such as moving stakes or markers.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Executive Offices