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We're looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Scotts Miracle Gro team in Shreve, OH. The Heavy Equipment Operator prepares organic mixes using a heavy equipment loader, pushes or relocates ...

Heavy Equipment Operator

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery to support ... Work outdoors in varying weather conditions. * Tolerate exposure to dust, noise, vibration, and ...

MPS Group, Inc., is seeking multiple Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team at the Cleveland Cliffs Facility located in Middletown, OH . These individuals will be responsible for general laborer ...

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How much do live in heavy equipment operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in heavy equipment operator in Ohio is $21.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $23.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live In Heavy Equipment Operator vs Heavy Equipment Operator?

AspectLive In Heavy Equipment OperatorHeavy Equipment Operator
CredentialsValid CDL or heavy equipment certificationsValid CDL or heavy equipment certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site, live-in accommodations at job siteTypically commute daily to job site
Employer UsageOften employed by remote construction or mining companiesEmployed across construction, mining, and infrastructure projects
Search IntentJobs with on-site living arrangementsStandard heavy equipment operation jobs

The main difference between a Live In Heavy Equipment Operator and a Heavy Equipment Operator is the living arrangement. Live In Heavy Equipment Operators reside on-site, often in remote locations, while Heavy Equipment Operators commute daily. Both roles require similar certifications and work in similar environments, but the live-in aspect is specific to the Live In role, catering to projects in remote areas that demand constant presence.

What are the most commonly searched types of Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in Ohio are:

Heavy Equipment Operator

MID OHIO PIPELINE COMPANY INC

Mansfield, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Our company is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator. The Heavy Equipment Operator must possess the ability to safely and skillfully operate equipment for the construction of natural gas pipelines. Performs duties as directed by foreman while operating any or all of the following equipment: rubber tire backhoe, excavator, trenchers or directional bore machines in the installation, removal or maintenance of underground utilities and pipe installation. Candidate must be willing to listen and learn.

About Mid-Ohio:

Mid-Ohio Pipeline is continuously dedicated to providing the utility industry with services that exceed the expectations of our customers while maintaining the highest regard for safety, quality, and the environment.

Our goal is to provide the greatest value in the utility construction industry. With over 50 years of experience, we look to diversify into renewable energy sectors that will continue to support the utility industry through the next 50 years.

Essential Job functions:

  • Must be physically capable of performing work requirements asked of them, including significant laboring and any other tasks requested by the supervisor.
  • Must follow all safety policies and safety procedures per company and utility customer standards.
  • Skillfully operates heavy equipment: includes ditching, excavating, backfilling, tamping, breaking, running, maneuvering, etc. with minimal disruption to the surrounding improvements and infrastructure.
  • Skilled worker who possess the required knowledge, skill, and physical ability to perform construction and maintenance duties related to the natural gas industry
  • Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the job and operate within a short time frame as needed
  • Must work well with others
  • Load material or equipment for transport from show-up yard to job site and secure as appropriate
  • Place, remove or maintain underground utilities as directed. This includes but is not limited to: carrying pipe, bags of material and other heavy items, jack hammering, shoveling, tamping and installing pipe, duct or cable
  • Secure work site, equipment and materials at the end of each shift to ensure public safety and safety of equipment and materials
  • Inspects heavy equipment: includes structures and materials; identifies causes of errors and other problems or defects
  • Monitors information: includes materials, events, or environment; detects or assesses problems associated with heavy equipment
  • Identifies information: includes categorizing, estimating, and recognizing differences or similarities in heavy equipment; detects changes in circumstances or events

Position Qualifications:

  • At least 2 years prior heavy construction equipment operator experience.
  • Prior pipeline construction and/or pipeline laborer experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of general hand tools and power tools preferred.
  • Ability to work in all types of weather.

Mid-Ohio Pipeline is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace offering quality benefits to employees including:

  • Medical /Dental /Vision/ Life Insurance
  • 401K with match
  • Profit-Sharing
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Holiday and PTO/Vacation Time
  • Work boot reimbursement program