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Jumping in here, if you’ve got no experience, your best bet is to start as a laborer or helper on a crew. Pair that with an OSHA 10 certification (which only takes about 10 hours to complete), and you're already ahead of the pack. Also, check out local union apprenticeships or community college...

Totally agree!100 hours is a solid baseline, but I also keep an eye on run time and load conditions. If it's running in dusty or hot environments, I’ll usually swap filters and check fluids more often just to be safe. Better to over-maintain than deal with downtime later!

Hey! New here and also curious about scrapers. I know they’re great for moving a ton of dirt quickly, but I’ve always wondered how they compare to dozers and excavators for the same job. Do certain soil types or conditions make one type of scraper better than the other? Would love to hear from...

Hey everyone! New here, but I’ve been wondering about this too. I’ve seen some Kubota models with PTOs, but they seem more common on tractor-loader backhoes rather than construction-style backhoes. @Jonathan Gillispe, what kind of attachments are you planning to run?