| Job Title |
Hoisting Engineer |
| Job Description |
Operates Compressed Air, Diesel, Electric, Gasoline, Or Steam
Drum Hoists To Control Movement Of Cableways, Cages, Derricks,
Draglines, Loaders, Railcars, Or Skips To Move Workers And
Materials For Construction, Logging, Mining, Sawmill, And Other
Industrial Operations: Starts Hoist Engine And Moves Hand And
Foot Levers To Wind Or Unwind Cable On Drum. Moves Brake Lever
And Throttle To Stop, Start, And Regulate Speed Of Drum In
Response To Hand, Bell, Telephone, Loud-speaker, Or Whistle
Signals Or By Observing Dial Indicator Or Marks On Cable. May
Fire Boiler On Steam Hoist. May Operate Hoist With More Than One
Drum. May Repair, Maintain, And Adjust Equipment. May Be
Designated According To Equipment Controlled As Cableway
Operator (any Industry); Cage Operator (any Industry); Gin-pole
Operator (construction); Inclined-railway Operator (any
Industry); Skip-hoist Operator (any Industry). May Transfer Logs
From Trucks To Railroad Cars And Be Designated Transfer Engineer
(logging).
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