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Mammoth Machinery Movers

Lead rigger

Covington, GA · On-site

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

Mammoth Machinery Movers is a rapidly growing machinery moving and rigging company specializing in relocating, installing, loading, unloading, and setting heavy industrial equipment throughout the ...

Omega Morgan

Crater / Carpenter

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$21.25 - $28.75/hr

IRH specializes in rigging, machinery moving, millwright, heavy transportation, logistics, warehousing, trans-loading, packaging, and asset recovery services. The crater will be responsible for ...

Cascade Custom Cutting Inc.

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Heavy Machine Operator

Weed, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Operates and maintains heavy machinery for timber removal operations, ensuring it functions ... Explore our range of services designed to help you move forward with confidence, wherever you're ...

Cascade Custom Cutting Inc.

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Heavy Machine Operator

Weed, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Operates and maintains heavy machinery for timber removal operations, ensuring it functions ... Explore our range of services designed to help you move forward with confidence, wherever you're ...

SDI International

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Industrial Rigging and Machinery Moving Foreman

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$36 - $40/hr

Join us to contribute your expertise in heavy equipment operation and construction safety while ... Lead and supervise a rigging and machinery-moving crew on industrial job sites * Plan daily work ...

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HGR*24 INC.

MACHINERY TRANSPORT OPERATOR

Euclid, OH · On-site

$20.50/hr

Demonstrated experience moving, loading, and unloading large or heavy machinery. * Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills. * Ability to ...

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How much do heavy machinery movers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for heavy machinery movers in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Heavy Machinery Movers vs Crane Operators?

AspectHeavy Machinery MoversCrane Operators
CredentialsLicenses, certifications in equipment handlingCrane operation licenses, certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial facilitiesConstruction sites, ports, industrial settings
Industry UsageTransporting and positioning heavy equipmentOperating cranes for lifting and moving materials

Heavy Machinery Movers and Crane Operators both work in construction and industrial environments, often requiring similar certifications. However, Heavy Machinery Movers focus on transporting and positioning large equipment, while Crane Operators specialize in operating cranes for lifting tasks. Both roles are essential for heavy equipment handling but differ in specific duties and equipment used.

How much do heavy machinery movers make?

Heavy machinery movers typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $30,000 to $60,000. Wages depend on experience, certifications, and the complexity of the equipment being moved, often requiring knowledge of rigging and safety protocols.

Which heavy machinery mover job pays the most?

Heavy machinery movers working in specialized roles such as crane or rigging supervisors tend to earn the highest wages, often exceeding $70,000 annually. Factors like experience, certifications, and working in high-risk environments can also increase earning potential.

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Infographic showing various Heavy Machinery Movers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 53% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Heavy Machinery Mechanic

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Silver Creek Materials
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 11 - 50 employees
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$28 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

About Silver Creek Materials, Inc.
At Silver Creek Materials, we don't just move materials - we move industries forward. Located on the west side of Fort Worth, we are one of the largest sand, aggregate, mulching, composting, and recycling facilities in DFW. We're a team of hard workers who face each day head-on, celebrate wins together, and believe in doing things the right way. Whether you're operating equipment, selling materials, or supporting the team, you'll help build something bigger. If you're driven by grit, growth, and purpose, this is where your story begins. Check out our website hereand our YouTube channel here!
Job Title: Heavy Machinery Mechanic
Location: 2251 Silver Creek Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76108
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Position Type: Full time
Typical Work Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 6:00am-4:00pm
Pay: $28.00 -$35.00
About the role:
A Heavy Machinery Mechanic for a mining company is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting a variety of large machinery used in mining operations. This includes equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, haul trucks, and loaders. Given the fast-paced environment of mining sites, the role requires a deep understanding of mechanical systems, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding career with unlimited possibilities for growth.
What you'll do:
  1. Maintenance and Repair:
    • Perform regular maintenance and repairs on mining equipment, ensuring they operate safely and efficiently.
    • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
    • Troubleshoot and repair engines, transmissions, axles, and related mechanical systems.
  3. Inspection and Diagnostics:
    • Conduct inspections to assess the condition of machinery and identify potential problems before they cause breakdowns.
    • Use diagnostic tools and equipment to test systems and identify issues with engine performance, electrical systems, and hydraulics.
  5. Documentation:
    • Keep detailed records of maintenance and repairs, including parts used and time spent on each job.
    • Follow safety regulations and company policies while working on machinery.
  7. Collaboration:
    • Work closely with other team members, such as operators and supervisors, to ensure that equipment is serviced efficiently and that operational downtime is minimized.
    • Train or mentor junior mechanics on proper techniques and safety practices.
  9. Safety Compliance:
    • Ensure all repair work complies with the company's safety protocols and regulatory standards.
    • Adhere to safe work practices when working with heavy machinery, chemicals, and fuel.

Qualifications & Skills:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in heavy equipment mechanics or a related field is recommended.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working with heavy machinery, ideally in a mining, construction, or industrial setting is preferred.

Benefits:
Silver Creek Materials is family owned and operated and offers about-average industry pay. Eligible employees can elect medical, dental, vision, life, short term disability, long term disability, ambulatory insurance, voluntary critical illness, voluntary accident, and voluntary hospitalization insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Employees also enjoy paid company observed holidays and generous paid time off. Field employees can elect uniforms and will also receive a boot stipend starting on their first anniversary. Additionally, employees can enjoy the use of company facilities, such as a gun range and 11-acre family lake.

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