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TechFlow, Inc.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Yuma, AZ

$32.69/hr

Heavy Equipment Operator, Yuma Proving Ground Competitive Wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE! Top ... Ability to operate numerous equipment for the trade i.e. forklifts, scissor/man lifts, bobcat ...

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M. A. Mortenson Company

Operator II

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid ... operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and load charts * Ability to operate ...

Mortenson

Operator II

Phoenix, AZ

$18 - $23.50/hr

Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid ... operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and load charts * Ability to operate ...

M. A. Mortenson Company

Operator I

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid ... operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and load charts * Ability to operate ...

M. A. Mortenson Company

Operator I

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid ... operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and load charts * Ability to operate ...

Mortenson

Operator I

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid ... operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and load charts * Ability to operate ...

Mortenson

Operator I

Scottsdale, AZ

Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid ... operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and load charts * Ability to operate ...

TechFlow, Inc.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$32.69/hr

Heavy Equipment Operator, Yuma Proving Ground Competitive Wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE! Top ... Ability to operate numerous equipment for the trade i.e. forklifts, scissor/man lifts, bobcat ...

New

TechFlow, Inc.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$32.69/hr

Heavy Equipment Operator, Yuma Proving Ground Competitive Wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE! Top ... Ability to operate numerous equipment for the trade i.e. forklifts, scissor/man lifts, bobcat ...

New

haydon

Landscape Operator/Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Operate heavy equipment including water truck, backhoe, gang mower, bobcat, trencher, skip loader ... May direct the work of employees operating equipment on a training basis. * Identify equipment ...

Haydon Companies

Landscape Operator/Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Operate heavy equipment including water truck, backhoe, gang mower, bobcat, trencher, skip loader ... May direct the work of employees operating equipment on a training basis. * Identify equipment ...

haydon

Landscape Operator/Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ

$15.50 - $19/hr

Operate heavy equipment including water truck, backhoe, gang mower, bobcat, trencher, skip loader ... May direct the work of employees operating equipment on a training basis. * Identify equipment ...

haydon

Landscape Operator/Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Operate heavy equipment including water truck, backhoe, gang mower, bobcat, trencher, skip loader ... May direct the work of employees operating equipment on a training basis. * Identify equipment ...

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How much do bobcat operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for bobcat operator in Arizona is $18.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $20.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bobcat operator?

A Bobcat Operator is responsible for operating Bobcat-brand skid steer loaders and other compact equipment to move materials, excavate, and perform site preparations. They work in construction, landscaping, agriculture, and other industries requiring heavy machinery. Operators must understand equipment controls, follow safety procedures, and conduct routine maintenance checks. Experience in heavy equipment operation and a strong awareness of safety regulations are typically required for this role.

What does a bobcat operator do?

A typical day for a Bobcat Operator involves inspecting and maintaining the equipment, maneuvering the Bobcat to move materials, clear debris, or prepare construction sites, and performing tasks based on project requirements. You'll often collaborate closely with site supervisors, laborers, and other machinery operators to ensure the workflow is smooth and timelines are met. The role typically involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and can require early starts or overtime, depending on project deadlines. Clear communication and adaptability are key, as priorities on the job site can frequently change throughout the day.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a bobcat operator?

To thrive as a Bobcat Operator, you need experience with operating skid-steer loaders, knowledge of construction site safety protocols, and typically a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with different Bobcat attachments, maintenance procedures, and often OSHA or equipment operator certifications are important technical qualifications. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are essential soft skills. These qualities ensure safe and efficient equipment operation, reduce workplace accidents, and contribute to successful project completion.

What does a Bobcat Operator make?

A Bobcat Operator typically earns between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the work. Salaries can also vary based on certifications, union membership, and whether the job is seasonal or full-time.

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Infographic showing various Bobcat Operator job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, and 42% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,895 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Heavy Equipment Operator

TechFlow, Inc.

Yuma, AZ

$32.69/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Heavy Equipment Operator, Yuma Proving GroundCompetitive Wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE!

Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow:

  • Paid Time Off -Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays
  • Annual increase to wages
  • Friday's Off!

The Heavy Equipment Operator's primary responsibility is operating heavy equipment such as cranes, clamshells. lowboys, motor graders, heavy loaders. water truck. bulldozers, rollers. scrapers and tractors. Equipment is used to excavate, load or move dirt, gravel or other materials. Operator may read and interpret grade and slope stakes and simple plans. Must be able to grease, adjust and make emergency repairs to equipment.

Salary

$32.69/ hr. plus $10.00 fringe benefits used towards insurance and 401k!

See ALL the fantastic benefits you receive as an employee of EMI below!!

Key Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret grade and slope stakes and simple plans
  • Grease, adjust and make emergency repairs to equipment
  • Troubleshoot and repair most complex problems
  • Understand blueprints, construction drawings, schematics and drawings as they pertain to the craft
Essential Skills
  • Ability to operate numerous equipment for the trade i.e. forklifts, scissor/man lifts, bobcat backhoe, loader, scrapers, grader, water truck, etc.
  • Ability to trouble shoot and repair most complex problems
  • Knowledge of craft theory and craft materials with the ability to apply the theory and select the proper materials
  • Knowledge of all tools and equipment that are used by the craft
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, construction drawings, schematics and diagrams as they pertain to the craft
  • Perform work safely under hazardous conditions
  • Perform in a rapid and efficient manner under extreme conditions
  • Adaptable, flexible, and able to adjust to new or changing instructions

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