How to Operate a CAT336E Excavator (Intro to Operating)

If you're a beginner operator, this is absolutely the video for you! We break down the first steps to operating a CAT336E Excavator. This video will teach you how to turn your batteries on, check your fluids, inspect your bucket, learn the controls, and basic operating techniques that will take you from little to no experience all the way to proficiently operating!

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00:00 - Intro
00:40 - Machine inspection
05:08 - Getting in the seat
08:10 - Excavator controls
09:35 - Exercise #1
11:18 - Exercise #2
12:13 - Tracking around
13:44 - Digging
16:52 - Ironing material
17:49 - Filling in your cut
20:30 - Compacting material
22:36 - Creating a pad for loading
24:04 - Getting onto the pad
24:52 - Settling Into the pad
26:06 - Spinning tracks 90 degrees
29:00 - Loading a truck
32:06 - Getting off the pad
34:00 - Alliance Diversified
35:05 - Outro