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Signal Energy

Heavy Equipment Operator

Brashear, TX · On-site

Scraper * Forklift/Telehandler * Bobcat/Skidsteer * Roller * Backhoe * Excavator * Tractor Skills/Abilities: * Follow prescribed safety regulations * Knowledge of equipment listed above, their ...

Signal Energy

Heavy Equipment Operator

Coggon, IA

Scraper * Forklift/Telehandler * Bobcat/Skidsteer * Roller * Backhoe * Excavator * Tractor Skills/Abilities: * Follow prescribed safety regulations * Knowledge of equipment listed above, their ...

Signal Energy

Heavy Equipment Operator

Elm Mott, TX

Scraper * Forklift/Telehandler * Bobcat/Skidsteer * Roller * Backhoe * Excavator * Tractor Skills/Abilities: * Follow prescribed safety regulations * Knowledge of equipment listed above, their ...

Signal Energy

Heavy Equipment Operator

Mexia, TX · On-site

Scraper * Forklift/Telehandler * Bobcat/Skidsteer * Roller * Backhoe * Excavator * Tractor Skills/Abilities: * Follow prescribed safety regulations * Knowledge of equipment listed above, their ...

Signal Energy

Heavy Equipment Operator

Dublin, TX · On-site

Scraper * Forklift/Telehandler * Bobcat/Skidsteer * Roller * Backhoe * Excavator * Tractor Skills/Abilities: * Follow prescribed safety regulations * Knowledge of equipment listed above, their ...

Signal Energy

Heavy Equipment Operator

Coggon, IA · On-site

Scraper * Forklift/Telehandler * Bobcat/Skidsteer * Roller * Backhoe * Excavator * Tractor Skills/Abilities: * Follow prescribed safety regulations * Knowledge of equipment listed above, their ...

Signal Energy

Heavy Equipment Operator

Coggon, IA · On-site

Scraper * Forklift/Telehandler * Bobcat/Skidsteer * Roller * Backhoe * Excavator * Tractor Skills/Abilities: * Follow prescribed safety regulations * Knowledge of equipment listed above, their ...

Signal Energy

Heavy Equipment Operator

Brashear, TX · On-site

Scraper * Forklift/Telehandler * Bobcat/Skidsteer * Roller * Backhoe * Excavator * Tractor Skills/Abilities: * Follow prescribed safety regulations * Knowledge of equipment listed above, their ...

Signal Energy

Heavy Equipment Operator

Elm Mott, TX · On-site

Scraper * Forklift/Telehandler * Bobcat/Skidsteer * Roller * Backhoe * Excavator * Tractor Skills/Abilities: * Follow prescribed safety regulations * Knowledge of equipment listed above, their ...

Signal Energy

Heavy Equipment Operator

Lebanon, KY · On-site

Scraper * Forklift/Telehandler * Bobcat/Skidsteer * Roller * Backhoe * Excavator * Tractor Skills/Abilities: * Follow prescribed safety regulations * Knowledge of equipment listed above, their ...

Petrosmith

Loader

Abilene, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

Operate heavy construction equipment as necessary. Job Requirements: * Forklift certification. * Ability to operate heavy construction equipment (telehandler, large wheel loader-35 ton with forks)

Smiley Lifting Solutions

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Telehandler Operator - 12,000 lb Capacity (North Phoenix)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17 - $27/hr

... of equipment you have run and the types of projects you have worked on. Candidates who do not address their 12K telehandler experience directly will not be considered. Company Description Smiley ...

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How much do heavy equipment telehandler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for heavy equipment telehandler in the United States is $33.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Heavy Equipment Telehandler vs Crane Operator?

AspectHeavy Equipment TelehandlerCrane Operator
CredentialsOSHA certification, equipment-specific trainingCrane operator certification, licensing
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, warehouses, industrial settingsConstruction sites, shipyards, industrial facilities
UsageMaterial handling, lifting loads horizontally and verticallyPrecise lifting and placement of heavy loads at height

Both roles require specialized certifications and are commonly found in construction and industrial environments. While a heavy equipment telehandler is used for versatile lifting and moving tasks, a crane operator specializes in lifting heavy loads at height with precision. Understanding these differences helps employers and workers choose the right role for specific project needs.

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Infographic showing various Heavy Equipment Telehandler job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,470 per year, or $33.9 per hour.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Applied High Voltage

Brashear, TX

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

CoVolt Power is a leading utility-scale EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) company specializing in the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and highvoltage infrastructure. Since its founding in 2005, the company has built a reputation for de-risking project delivery and providing creative, integrated solutions that span the power and digital infrastructure sectors. 

 Consistently ranked as a top-tier EPC, CoVolt Power leverages a mission-driven approach to safety and quality, delivering thousands of megawatts in renewable assets that support a more resilient and sustainable energy future for developers, utilities, independent power producers (IPPs), and data center operators across North America.

 

Position Summary: 

We are looking for a team of Operators to join our team to support the Mechanical Scope of our projects. The ideal candidate is a positive force on the jobsite, open to feedback, and hungry to learn.  This is a field-based, hands-on position in which successful candidates contribute to the construction of a solar field. This position supports the mechanical scope and is located at our project site in Krum, Texas.  

 

Activities/Responsibilities/Duties:  

Can independently perform the following: 

  • Blade  
  • Dozer 
  • Loader 
  • Scraper 
  • Forklift/Telehandler 
  • Bobcat/Skidsteer 
  • Roller 
  • Backhoe 
  • Excavator 
  • Tractor  

Skills/Abilities: 

  • Follow prescribed safety regulations  
  • Knowledge of equipment listed above, their appropriate uses, and ability to detect machine malfunction 
  • Perform routine maintenance to include lubricating, fueling and cleaning 
  • Understand and apply basic mathematical skills (adding, subtracting, division, & multiplication) 
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, procedure manuals, and load charts 
  • Able to lift 50+ pound equipment, maneuvering them into their proper places 
  • Able to conduct repetitive actions, such as stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, and reaching 
  • Able to stand or walk for extended periods of time 
  • Able to follow precise instruction and receive feedback  
  • Experience working on construction projects preferred  
  • Strong teamwork skills and ability to work well with others, including colleagues and supervisors 
  • Models behavior in safety, quality of work, attendance and punctuality, productivity, teamwork 
  • Actively embodies Signal’s Core Principles and the One Team Approach: including planning, communication, and collaboration 
  • Provides timely documentation of field decisions and reporting, such as Tier Boards and Production Tracking. 
  • This position requires working outdoors in various, often extreme weather conditions including rain, snow, heat, cold, etc.
  • Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions, as safety permits.
  • This position may also include exposure to loud noises, dust, debris, and other construction-related hazards

Education and Experience Requirements: 

  • GED or equivalent education 
  • Minimum 1 year experience 
  • Equipment certifications as required 
  • Current driver’s license of proper class and necessary endorsements as required by law 
  • Essential Physical Requirements
  • Important Interview Policy: To ensure a focused conversation and protect the privacy of both our candidates and team members, the use of AI note-takers, recording devices, or real-time transcription software is strictly prohibited during this interview. If an unauthorized bot joins the meeting, our team will ask for it to be removed before beginning the interview. Thank you for your cooperation!

    CoVolt Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer and uses E-Verify. 

    *CoVolt Power does not charge any applicant for their participation in the recruitment and employment process, at any time.

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