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Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in California

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Madera, CA10 days ago

$46,705.47–$59,610.95 Per Year

Under general supervision, performs the full array of duties assigned to classes in the Public Works Maintenance Worker series and operates complex heavy motorized street sweeping equipment as well as heavy construction equipment used in street, water, flood control channels, and sewer maintenance work in the Public Works department; demonstrates a full understanding of all applicable policies, procedures and work methods associated with assigned duties; occasionally assists in the training of lower level Public Works maintenance positions; performs other related duties as required. Possession of a valid Class B California driver’s license, or equivalent license from another issuing government entity; ability to obtain a valid Class A California driver's license depending on assignment and department needs.

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Fountain Valley, CAToday

$15–$35 Per Hour

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Jurupa Valley, CA2 days ago

Ensure pumping system and pipeline meet operational requirements and react to weather conditions affecting HDPE fusion. Utilize motorized equipment handling machinery to safely load equipment on and off trucks and trailers.

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Irwindale, CA1 day ago

As the largest wire manufacturer in the western United States, our impressive range of products are used in a wide variety of fields, including agriculture, construction, transportation, communications and industrial applications. Use basic processes to set up, adjust, and operate assigned machines and auxiliary equipment to produce wire and wire products.

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Corona, CAToday

$125,000–$175,000 Per Year

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Bellflower, CAToday

$37–$45 Per Hour

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Sutter, CA6 days ago

$27–$33 Per Hour

Position SummaryThe Utility Locator is responsible for locating underground utilities and tracking drill heads during horizontal directional drilling (HDD) work on roadway and utility projects. Operate basic construction equipment including plate compactors, jumping jacks, jack hammers, and air compressors.

Santa Ana, CA30+ days ago

$30–$42 Per Hour

Experience operating excavator with thumb both full-size excavator, mini-excavator, skid steer, Bobcat compact track loaders, and large track loaders like the CAT 953 and 973. has provided quality assistance to the world of demolition, grading, and concrete cutting and breaking for commercial, residential and industrial communities throughout greater Southern California.

Pleasant Hill or Arcadia, CA, CA30+ days ago

Safely and efficiently operating small/midsize/large heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, skip loaders, forklifts, mechanized trenchers, etc., for various construction projects involving demolition, earthwork, and underground utilities. For more details, please refer to the “Notice to Applicants/Employees” available on ETIC Central under the Administrative Guides icon in the Labor Law Posters & Legal Notices folder.

Susanville, California20 days ago

This position is best suited for local operators based in Winnemucca or nearby, or candidates willing to self‑arrange accommodations and take advantage of daily transportation to site. With a growing workforce of more than 1000 skilled professionals, our team is made up of experts in their fields, we move the earth - and we love it!

Oakland, CA30+ days ago

$32–$35 Per Hour

Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests.

Oakland, CA30+ days ago

$32–$35 Per Hour

San Diego, CA30+ days ago

$30–$40

In this role, you will operate various types of heavy machinery and equipment to ensure the successful completion of our construction and environmental projects. Key Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment, including backhoes, loaders, excavators, dump trucks, etc. for multiple project applications.

El Segundo, CA30+ days ago

Operates hand and power tools of all types, including air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

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Long Beach, CA2 days ago

$35–$50 Per Hour

The Heavy Equipment Operator will operate one or more types of heavy machinery-including excavators, dozers, backhoes, compactors, articulated dump trucks, and front‑end loaders-as part of earth‑moving activities at an environmental remediation site. Proven ability to operate excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, compactors, articulated dump trucks, and front‑end loaders.

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Long Beach, CA3 days ago

The Heavy Equipment Operator will operate one or more types of heavy machinery-including excavators, dozers, backhoes, compactors, articulated dump trucks, and front‑end loaders-as part of earth‑moving activities at an environmental remediation site. Primary Responsibilities IncludeOperating heavy equipment safely and efficiently with strong skill, coordination, and situational awareness.

Los Angeles, CA30+ days ago

$69,000–$77,000

The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy equipment and machinery to support the construction, maintenance, and operations of our facilities and projects. · Maintain consistent communication among field crew members by use of hand signals or radio to align and position heavy equipment properly.

Mcclellan Park, California30+ days ago

$25–$30 Per Hour

Mcclellan Park, California11 days ago

$30–$33 Per Hour

Sacramento County & Surrounding Areas, CA16 days ago

Full-time

Operates several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, excavators, asphalt paving machines, backhoes, tractors, and scrapers, to excavate, move, spread, compact and grade earth, rock, and asphalt paving materials. • Capability to operate mid to large class excavators in order to dig mainline sewer, storm and water trenches at or above an established production rate.

Sacramento County & Surrounding Areas, CA16 days ago

Full-time

Essential Functions: Operates several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, excavators, asphalt paving machines, backhoes, tractors, and scrapers, to excavate, move, spread, compact and grade earth, rock, and asphalt paving materials. Western Engineering Contractors provide initial mass grading, utility installation, finish paving, and complete pre-construction services.

Mcclellan Park, California30+ days ago

$25–$30 Per Hour

Mcclellan Park, California11 days ago

$30–$33 Per Hour

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Los Gatos, CA2 days ago

Full-time

Operate and test 20-ton mining vehicles to ensure safety, performance, and reliability. Work closely with engineering teams and support vehicle testing.

Orange, CA20 days ago

In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating a commercial vehicle to transport to various locations, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and proper functioning.

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Calexico, CA3 days ago

With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Ability to complete work tasks under various adverse weather conditions including heat above 100 degrees, cold, rain, and snow.

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Arroyo Grande, CA3 days ago

The employee regularly works on-site at the construction work site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. We pay prevailing wage on applicable public works jobs - Public works follow California prevailing wage (DIR), federal work jobs follow Davis-Bacon, and private work is competitively compensated.

Sonora, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

Job Description: This position will help Markit! execute various forestry projects and be responsible for assisting in the proper maintenance, preparation and operation of all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and heavy machinery. Responsible for completing and submitting proper daily inspections and maintenance on assigned machine(s), requesting any necessary repairs/maintenance from the Fleet Department.

San Diego, CA30+ days ago

Full-time
Employee

As a Hydrovac Operator at Ledcor, you'll be at the forefront of safe and efficient excavation, using high-pressure water and vacuum systems to expose underground utilities without damaging infrastructure. Candidates must possess and maintain a clean driving record and a valid driver's license; those holding a valid CDL are eligible for additional pay in recognition of the enhanced skills and responsibilities associated with the license.

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BAKERSFIELD, California4 days ago

$25–$33 Per Hour

If you are a Heavy Equipment Operator and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Description: Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanics for projects located in or around Bakersfield, CA.

Eureka, CA7 days ago

$25–$38.50 Per Hour

The employee will need to have the ability to stand for long periods of time (up to 12 hours at a time), tolerate work in extreme weather conditions, speak and hear worksite safety instructions, withstand prolonged and repeated: lifting, standing, climbing, kneeling, reaching and feeling, crouching, and crawling. The TRAVELING Underground Utility Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment cable plows, backhoe, mini excavator, skid steer, rock saw and other utility construction equipment, to install, repair, and maintain underground utilities.

Mission Hills, CA30+ days ago

If you are a Heavy Equipment Operator and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Van Nuys, CA.

Porterville, CA10 days ago

Full-time

Maintain thorough knowledge of California Excavation Laws, including California Government Code 4216 and Cal/OSHA Title 8 Construction Safety Orders, Chapter 4, Subchapter 4, Article 6, Section 1541. The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy machinery, including backhoes, front-end loaders, skip loaders, and excavators.

Jackson, CA30+ days ago

Under direction of Construction Manager, provide support to soil excavation activities (digging around underground utilities loading trucks and stockpile soil, then backfill and site restoration including placing and compacting soils). APTIM Federal Services, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace https://aptim.makeityoursource.com/ .

Kelso, California30+ days ago

Operates gasoline or diesel-powered engineering and construction equipment with wheeled or crawler type traction, such as road graders (including Cat 16/160 or John Deer 722 (or equivalent) with up to 16-foot blade, tractors with bulldozer or angle dozer blades, front-end loaders (e.g., Caterpillar 988 size), excavators, backhoes, wheel loader, trench diggers, and large industrial tractors with pan or scraper attachments. May work with other staff in areas such as: assists with erosion control projects; digs holes to install signs; cleans drainage ditches, installs or cleans culverts and gutters; roadside litter patrol; unloads truck loads of supplies; cleans tool caches and work areas; removes rock slides from trails; and/or performing grass cutting as necessary.

Death Valley, California30+ days ago

Palo Alto, CA30+ days ago

$85–$90

Physical Demands: · Must be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job. · Report any equipment repairs needed to Foreman or Supervisor.

Redwood City, CA25 days ago

Full-time

Clean Harbors in Redwood City, CA is seeking a Facility Equipment Operator I to safely operate heavy equipment within the facility while supporting daily operations. The facility operates on two shifts: Day Shift: 0600 hrs - 1400 hrs.

San Ardo, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is looking for an Equipment Operator to join their HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is seeking an Equipment Operator - Well Abandonment to join our safety-focused team. This role is responsible for executing field operations related to well abandonment, including excavation, wellhead cut and cap, site demolition, and restoration activities.

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Moss Landing, CA2 days ago

We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. Heavy Industrial Equipment Operator: Operate all forms of construction equipment (i.e. tractors, cranes, fork lifts, front-end loaders, dozers, grade-alls, motor graders, back hoes, etc).

Johannesburg, CA30 days ago

GDG HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORResponsible for operating full-size excavators (CAT 340 or similar) and wheel loader (CAT 982 model or similar) to support mining operations, including material extraction, loading, and site preparation. Operate wheel loaders for loading haul trucks, stockpiling, and site cleanup.

Long Beach, California30+ days ago

After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Demonstrates ability to comply with YLA Core Competencies: Problem Solving & Decision Making, Accountability & Responsibility, Communication, Collaboration & Teamwork, Customer Focus.

Fontana, CA10 days ago

Perform advanced maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and farm machinery. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable law.

Bay Area, CA30+ days ago

$50–$53

Use general knowledge of mechanical machinery in the following areas to perform repairs and preventative maintenance of all McGuire & Hester equipment related to operations owned or leased: Power Train, Electrical, Hydraulic, Engines, Air Systems, Ground Engaging Tools, Welding, and Metals. McGuire and Hester is a construction company that provides complete site work services: pipelines, grading paving, concrete, landscape and mechanical.

Ontario, CA30+ days ago

Routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Ability to operate an asphalt roller, skid steer, backhoe, mini excavator, vacuum truck, bore machine, and other heavy equipment.

Ontario, CA30+ days ago

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Clovis, CA5 days ago

Temporary

The role of a forklift operator with Wawona Frozen Foods provides a wide range of activities including moving product, dumping product, stacking product, moving or transporting product with pallet jacks, dumping product to production process, finished product weight testing, putting finished product in finished boxes, assisting operators, batchers or other employees. The individual will be required to work in a team-based environment by working well with multiple departments such as attending to production needs, ensuring inventory control is being properly managed and working within all warehousing guidelines and parameters.

Fontana, California20 days ago

$21–$23

About Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited:Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, listed in Thailand (Bloomberg ticker IVL.TB), is one of the world’s leading petrochemicals producers, with a global manufacturing footprint across Europe, Africa, Americas, and Asia Pacific. Dress Code: Casual shirts, Casual Slacks, Steel Toe Shoes, Limited Jewelry, Tattoos not considered offensive are ok, but if perceived as unpleasant, intimidating cannot be visible to staff or visitors.

CA30+ days ago

Mainly working in the packaging packout area of the packaging facility where exposed to moving mechanical parts, forklifts, pallet jacks, heavy pallets, moderate to loud noise level, and some air-borne dust and powders . Manually performs 100% inspections on various types of products assuring proper fill counts are met, lot coding information is present and legible and reject any defects from the line by placing into designated reject bins .

Orange, CA11 days ago

The Crane Operator is responsible for safely operating various types of cranes to lift, move, position, and place materials and equipment at construction, industrial or maintenance sites. Certifications: NCCCO (National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators), OSHA 10/30, Valid Drivers License.

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Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in California

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Field OperatorAxelon Services Corporation

Industrial Machine Operator - Great Benefits + $1500 Signing BonusDavis Wire

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Directional Drill LocatorRoadsafe Traffic Systems

Grading and Excavating Heavy Equipment Operator - Track Loader and ExcavatorTight Quarters Inc

Construction Heavy Equipment Operator (Environmental & Civil)ETIC

Heavy Equipment Operators - Nevada (5/2 Schedule | 9-Month Project)Morgan Construction & Environmental Ltd

Heavy Equipment OperatorAerotek

Immediate Hiring For Heavy Equipment Operator Position- Can Start ASAPAerotek

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Heavy Equipment Operator - LAEssel

Heavy Equipment Operator (Travel)MasTec Communications Group

Heavy Equipment OperatorMasTec Communications Group

Heavy Equipment Operator/Mainline Digger – Underground DivisionWestern Engineering Contractors, Inc.

Heavy Equipment Operator - Finish GradeWestern Engineering Contractors, Inc.

Heavy Equipment Operator (Travel)MasTec Inc

Heavy Equipment OperatorMasTec Inc

Autonomous Vehicle Heavy Equipment OperatorWME Express

CLASS A DRIVER & HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (WITH CLASS A)Orange Corrosion Services Inc

Heavy Equipment OperatorFisher Industries

Heavy Equipment OperatorEdwards Construction Group

Heavy Equipment Forestry OperatorMarkit! Forestry Management LLC

Hydrovac OperatorLedcor Industries Inc.

Heavy Equipment MechanicTradesmen International, Inc.

Equipment Operator - Ukiah, CaliforniaRobinson Brothers Construction, LLC

Equipment OperatorTradesmen International, Inc.

Equipment OperatorMGE Underground, Inc.

Equipment OperatorAPTIM

Equipment Operator MOJANational Experienced Workforce Solutions

Equipment OperatorNational Experienced Workforce Solutions

Heavy Equiptment OperatorEssel

Facility Equipment Operator IClean Harbors

Equipment Operator Well AbandonmentClean Harbors

Equipment OperatorFluor

Heavey Equipment OperatorContinental Labor & Staffing Resources

Equipment OperatorYusen Logistics

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic (Mobile)Transwest Mobile Truck & Trailer

Heavy Duty Repair Mechanic- UnionMcGuire & Hester

Bore Operator (Underground)HHS Construction, a Congruex company

Bore Operator (CATV)HHS Construction, a Congruex company

Forklift OperatorWawona Frozen Foods

Forklift OperatorIndorama Ventures Public Company Limited

Pack Out OperatorMarquee Staffing

Crane OperatorOrange Corrosion Services Inc

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