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pile-driver operator [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Deep Foundations
CONT

Pile-driver operators handle the machines that pound steel, concrete and wood posts into the earth to provide the needed support for buildings and other structures. ... Using a series of levers and foot pedals, pile-driver operators manipulate their equipment to drive beams deep into the earth.

Key term(s)
  • piledriver operator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Fondations profondes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Cimientos profundos
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