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Pipeline Dozer Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Operator- Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR ยท On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Safely operated heavy equipment including but not limited to D6 and D8 Dozer, Side booms, Excavators, Forklift, Welding Tack Rig, and skid steers for pipeline construction and maintenance tasks.

Operator- Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR ยท On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Safely operated heavy equipment including but not limited to D6 and D8 Dozer, Side booms, Excavators, Forklift, Welding Tack Rig, and skid steers for pipeline construction and maintenance tasks.

The ideal candidate will be proficient in running a dozer, excavator, and compact roller, with a ... Steady pipeline of projects backed by a high-growth QSR franchisee. * Opportunity to work on high ...

Equipment Operator II

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$25.25 - $35.25/hr

Demonstrate competency in at least three types of mobile equipment e.g., Excavator, Dozer, Motor ... Soil Composition, Testing, Trench Safety, Excavation Safety, Damage Prevention, Pipeline Support ...

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How much do pipeline dozer operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipeline dozer operator in the United States is $25.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a pipeline dozer operator do?

A typical day for a Pipeline Dozer Operator involves operating heavy machinery to clear land, move earth, and grade surfaces as part of pipeline installation projects. Operators often work closely with foremen, engineers, and other equipment operators to coordinate activities and maintain alignment with project plans. The role requires frequent equipment inspections, adherence to safety protocols, and problem-solving when site conditions change. Work hours can vary depending on the project phase, and operators should be prepared for outdoor work in a variety of weather and terrain conditions. This collaborative, hands-on environment provides valuable experience and can open doors to advanced equipment or supervisory roles over time.

How much does a pipeline dozer operator get paid?

A pipeline dozer operator typically earns between $20 and $30 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $40,000 to $60,000 depending on experience, location, and company. Skilled operators with certifications and experience in heavy equipment often command higher wages, especially in remote or high-demand areas.

What is a pipeline dozer operator?

A Pipeline Dozer Operator operates bulldozers to move earth, grade terrain, and clear land for pipeline construction. They ensure a stable foundation for pipelines by leveling surfaces, backfilling trenches, and managing soil placement. Operators must follow safety regulations, collaborate with other crew members, and maintain their equipment. This role requires precision, awareness of environmental factors, and experience with heavy machinery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pipeline dozer operator?

A successful Pipeline Dozer Operator must possess strong equipment operation skills, a solid understanding of construction safety protocols, and typically hold a high school diploma or equivalent with on-the-job training or certifications such as OSHA or NCCER. Familiarity with GPS machine guidance systems, various types of dozers, and routine equipment maintenance is often required. Effective communication, teamwork, and attention to detail are valued soft skills in this position. These abilities are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient operation on large pipeline projects and for meeting project deadlines in challenging environments.

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Infographic showing various Pipeline Dozer Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,558 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Dozer/Heavy Equipment Operator

ShalePro Energy Services

Clarksburg, WV โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Company Overview
ShalePro Energy Services, LLC is a natural gas service company. ShalePro Energy Services offers a full suite of best-in-class oil and natural gas field services spanning the Appalachian Basin - Marcellus/Utica shale play, as well as basins across the US. We have more than 25 years of production and midstream industry experience and currently provide well hook-up services, operate and maintain more than 2,000 wells, hundreds of compressors and associated facilities, hundreds of miles of gathering system pipelines, and are available nationwide.
Summary:
Positions are temp to full-time and is benefits eligible. Ideal candidates will have some natural gas industry experience and be available for all shifts. Must be willing to work swing shift and weekends. Some positions may require out of town overnight stay.
Responsibilities:
  • Operates Heavy or Specialized equipment. (i.e. Rubber Tire Loader, Track hoe, Dozer, Backhoe, Crane, etc.)
  • MUST carry a Class A CDL License
  • Demonstrate experienced operation and equipment knowledge.
  • Performs preventative maintenance on heavy or specialized equipment.
  • Maintains proper equipment appearance and cleanliness.
  • May perform labor duties as needed.
  • Communicates with supervisor throughout the job process.
  • Basic mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot simple mechanical failures.
  • Practices safe working habits.
  • Ensures working conditions are safe and that proper PPE is being used as job duties require.
  • Safely drive, operate, and maintain CDL A required vehicles and equipment.
  • Follow DOT regulations; ensuring proper permits and driving regulations are followed.
  • Proactively communicates with foreman, superintendent and coworkers.
  • Promotes teamwork that increases productivity and efficiency.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Required Education:
  • High school diploma or GED.

Working Conditions:
  • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
  • Lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
  • Driving, walking, standing frequently.
  • Exposure to adverse weather, cramped conditions and some heavy lifting
  • Visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required.

ShalePro Energy Services is a drug-free environment and all candidates will be subject to pre-employment drug testing, background and MVR checks with a valid driver's license as well as random drug testing.
  • Benefits and Perks
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with Generous Company Match
  • Company-paid Disability Insurance
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Additional Supplemental coverages available
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • Salary commensurate with experience

ShalePro Energy Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about ShalePro Energy Services please visit our website at www.shalepro.com
EOE/Veterans/Minorities/Women/Disabled/Military Friendly Employer
Job Type: Full-time