21E - Construction Equipment Operator

Construction Equipment Operators are responsible for operating crawler and wheeled tractors with dozer attachments, scoop loader, backhoe loaders, hydraulic excavators, motorized grader and towed or self-propelled scraper.

 

 

 

21E1O - Skill Level One

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Construction Equipment Operator:  The construction equipment operator provides mobility, counter-mobility, and survivability in support of combat forces. The construction equipment operator works as a squad, section, or platoon performing basic horizontal construction. Operates crawler tractors with dozer attachments, scoop loaders, motorized graders, backhoe loaders, hydraulic excavators and towed or self-propelled scrapers. Interprets information on grade stakes. Transport heavy construction equipment with tractor-trailer. Assists in performance of combat engineer missions. Performs surface and drainage maintenance. The construction equipment operator accomplishes these tasks while staying current in basic soldiering skills, which is necessary for today’s battlefield.

Vehicle Driver:  Operate all wheel vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways for support of combat operations.  Manage entrucking and detrucking of personnel being transported.  Oversees and checks proper loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers. Secure cargo against inclement weather, pilferage and damage.  Operate vehicle component material handling equipment (MHE), as required.  Employs land navigation techniques.  Must be knowledgeable with the operation of radios and weapons when they are mounted on the vehicle.  Perform vehicle self‑recovery and field expedients to include towing vehicles. Corrects or reports all vehicle deficiencies; supports mechanics where necessary.  Prepare vehicle for movement/shipment by air, rail, or vessel.

Assistant Heavy Vehicle Driver:  The Assistant Heavy Vehicle Driver is responsible for assisting the Heavy Vehicle Operator with the maintenance and upkeep of tractors, semi- tractors, trailers and vehicles of more than 5-ton capacity.  The Assistant operator of this vehicle is responsible for the maintenance of the tractor and semi-trailer and responsible for the proper loading, tie-down and unloading of engineer equipment. This equipment can include crawler and wheeled tractors with dozer attachments, scoop loader, motorized grader, towed or self-propelled scraper, backhoe, Hydraoulic excavator and rollers.

Heavy Vehicle Driver:  The Heavy Vehicle Driver is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of tractors, semi- tractors, trailers and vehicles of more than 5-ton capacity.  The primary operator of this vehicle is responsible for the maintenance of the tractor and semi-trailer and responsible for the proper loading, tie-down and unloading of engineer equipment. This equipment can include crawler and wheeled tractors with dozer attachments, scoop loader, motorized grader, towed or self-propelled scraper, backhoe, Hydraoulic excavator and rollers.


 

 

 

 

21E2O - Skill Level Two

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Construction Equipment Operator:  The construction equipment operator provides mobility, counter-mobility, and survivability in support of combat forces. The construction equipment operator works as a squad, section, or platoon performing basic horizontal construction. Operates crawler tractors with dozer attachments, scoop loaders, motorized graders, backhoe loaders, hydraulic excavators and towed or self-propelled scrapers. Interprets information on grade stakes. Transport heavy construction equipment with tractor-trailer. Assists in performance of combat engineer missions. Performs surface and drainage maintenance. The construction equipment operator accomplishes these tasks while staying current in basic soldiering skills, which is necessary for today’s battlefield.

Heavy Vehicle Driver:  The Heavy Vehicle Driver is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of tractors, semi- tractors, trailers and vehicles of more than 5-ton capacity.  The primary operator of this vehicle is responsible for the maintenance of the tractor and semi-trailer and responsible for the proper loading, tie-down and unloading of engineer equipment. This equipment can include crawler and wheeled tractors with dozer attachments, scoop loader, motorized grader, towed or self-propelled scraper, backhoe, Hydraoulic excavator and rollers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

School Information
 
School: 807 School Location: FT LEONARD WOOD, MO
Course Title: HEAVY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

FY: 2008 School: 807 Course: 713-21E10 Phase: Course Length: 7 Weeks 2.0 Days

Verifiable Prerequisites
There are no Verifiable Prerequisites.

Prerequisite Courses
There are no Prerequisite Courses.

Text Prerequisites
Completion of Battle Focus Training (BFT) before awarded the MOS 21E10.
SECURITY: None

Course Scope:
21E10 POI encompasses all skill level 1 critical tasks selected for resident training as listed in STP 5-21E12-SM-TG, providing training in: 16 hours of introduction to MOS 21E10 Heavy Construction Equipment Operator Course which introduces the facility, course procedures, and criteria for successful course completion, course safety; environmental
stewardship; and The Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS), and Accident Avoidance class. 264 hours of MOS specific training in operating a motor transport vehicle with semiautomatic transmission and lowbed trailer, a crawler tractor, a motorized scraper, a scoop loader, and a motorized grader.

Special Information:
At the completion of this Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) Advanced Individual Training (AIT) Course, Soldiers are required to attend the Battle Focused Training (BFT, course number 030-F15) at Fort Leonard Wood, MO. The course length for BFT is 8-days and reinforces the Warrior Tasks and Battle Drills.

 

 

Comments  

#1 Almenia 2018-12-10 14:01
Looking for a yearbook from march 08 I was in b 210 1st platoon

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