KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Knoxville is answering a call directly from the local construction industry. The college’s heavy equipment operator training ...

High school graduates looking for an in-demand and "hard-to-fill" job may want to apply as a heavy equipment operator, the Department of Labor and Employment suggested this week. Citing the DOLE's ...

Did you play with toy tractors and cranes when you were a kid? Construction equipment operators get to work with the real things and earn more money as they master each piece of equipment. But this ...

As the costs of virtual reality (VR) hardware and software have decreased in recent years, the technology’s use within various industries has grown. The heavy equipment industry, for instance, sees ...

DAYTON - Leila Skenandore watched closely Thursday as Matt Lawless eased a long, 12-inch-diameter water pipe hanging from the bucket of a backhoe into a narrow, 7-foot-deep trench on Main Street in ...

The boardroom at the Kitikmeot Inuit Association in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, looked more like an arcade this month than a place to do business. Throttle in hand, 29-year-old Ryan Angohiatok's eyes are ...

A workforce development program of the Louisiana Watershed Initiative has been launched to help create a workforce skilled in the so-called "professional resilience occupations," or PRO jobs, that are ...

As police in St. John's investigate back-to-back heists using heavy equipment, an operator says it's surprisingly easy for would-be thieves to get ahold of keys and drive the machines. Sobeys on ...