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Remote Backhoe Loader Operator Jobs in California

Planted Solar

Field Robotics Technician

Oakland, CA · On-site +1

$35 - $45/hr

Field Robotics Technician Oakland, CA Preferred - Remote Ok Full-time - 80% Travel Energy is the ... We're expanding our team of ambitious, curious, and hands-on engineers and operators who want to ...

Pinterest

Sr. Data Analyst

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$92K - $116K/yr

Monitor key operating metrics and provide timely insights on trends influencing content performance ... Leverage internal ETL/ELT tools to build and maintain foundational datasets that support accurate ...

Weave

Senior AI Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$175K - $215K/yr

... load. The ideal candidate thrives in the full development cycle: taking concepts from initial ... Direct experience building, shipping and operating meaningful LLM-powered products or workflows in ...

Axos Bank

Sr. Database Administrator

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$120K - $145K/yr

Support ETL/ELT workflows and data transformations * Optimize data processing for performance and ... Manual dexterity and coordination are required while operating standard office equipment such as ...

Planted Solar

Principal, Large-Scale Development

Oakland, CA · On-site +1

$160K - $230K/yr

Principal, Large-Scale Development Oakland, CA or Remote Full-time Energy is the binding constraint ... We're expanding our team of ambitious, curious, and hands-on engineers and operators who want to ...

Axos Bank

Sr. Database Administrator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$120K - $145K/yr

Support ETL/ELT workflows and data transformations * Optimize data processing for performance and ... Manual dexterity and coordination are required while operating standard office equipment such as ...

Axos Bank

Sr. Database Administrator

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$120K - $145K/yr

Support ETL/ELT workflows and data transformations * Optimize data processing for performance and ... Manual dexterity and coordination are required while operating standard office equipment such as ...

Zipstack

$144K - $190K/yr

Sufficient understanding of the underlying operating system enough to aid in debugging various ... Experience building ETL pipelines * Experience with NoSQL and relational databases at scale ...

Golden State

Data Scientist

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$165K/yr

This is full-time remote position. Key Responsibilities * Develop, deploy and monitor predictive ... Experience with scalable ETL/ELT, and operating predictive models in production a plus * Experience ...

Selector Software, Inc.

Solutions Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site +1

$140K - $170K/yr

Remote and hybrid arrangements are not available for this position. Responsibilities * Serve as a ... DHCP, Load Balancing). * Familiarity with network analytics tooling and operational monitoring ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote backhoe loader operator?

To thrive as a Remote Backhoe Loader Operator, you need proven experience with heavy equipment operation, knowledge of excavation techniques, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent with relevant operator certifications. Familiarity with remote-control systems, telematics, and safety monitoring software is often required. Strong spatial awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with site supervisors and team members are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, efficient operation of equipment from a distance, reducing jobsite risks and maximizing productivity.

What are some common challenges faced by remote backhoe loader operators, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Backhoe Loader Operators often face challenges such as limited visibility, delayed feedback from controls, and the need for precise coordination with on-site teams. To address these, operators typically rely on high-quality camera feeds, robust communication systems, and regular coordination meetings with ground personnel. Building strong situational awareness and staying up to date on remote equipment technologies can also help operators perform efficiently and safely in this unique work environment.

What is the difference between Remote Backhoe Loader Operator vs Excavator Operator?

AspectRemote Backhoe Loader OperatorExcavator Operator
CertificationsOperator licenses, safety trainingOperator licenses, safety training
Work EnvironmentRemote sites, construction, utility workConstruction sites, excavation projects
Industry UsageConstruction, landscaping, utility companiesConstruction, demolition, mining

The Remote Backhoe Loader Operator and Excavator Operator roles share similar certifications and work environments, often overlapping in construction and utility sectors. The main difference lies in equipment specialization: backhoe loaders combine digging and loading functions, while excavator operators focus solely on excavation. Both roles are essential in construction projects, with the remote aspect emphasizing operation in varied or hard-to-reach locations.

What is a remote backhoe loader operator?

A Remote Backhoe Loader Operator is a skilled professional who operates a backhoe loader using remote control technology rather than being physically present in the cab. This role involves maneuvering the machinery to dig, move earth, or perform other construction tasks from a distance, often for safety or efficiency reasons. Operators must have a thorough understanding of both the equipment and the remote systems, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and safely. This job is often used in hazardous environments or where precision is critical. Remote operators typically require specialized training and certification.
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Field Operations Specialist

Rainmaker Technology Corporation

Mammoth Lakes, CA • Remote

$65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Department: Field Operations

Reports To: Program Manager

Type: Contract (concludes April 30, 2027)

Salary: Hourly, $65,000k annual equivalent + overtime

About Rainmaker

Rainmaker is pioneering a modern cloud seeding system to address water scarcity and inclement weather

challenges worldwide. We develop and integrate radar validation, weather-resistant UAS, numerical weather

modeling, and sustainable seeding agents into an effective precipitation enhancement solution.

Rainmaker is building something that hasn't existed before. If you're the kind of person who gets energized

by hard problems, new territory, and the opportunity to do work that has real impact on water resources, we

want to hear from you.

About the Role

It's 10:24 PM. You were waiting for the call.

Your phone buzzes. Rainmaker's meteorologists have identified an overnight seeding window within the mountain range of your area of operations. Conditions are ideal. You've got about ten hours to turn supercooled liquid water into the snow that will eventually melt and feed into the aquifers, farms, and communities that need water now more than ever.

At headquarters, your team scouts the mission and loads the F-150 with drones, generators, laptops, and a Starlink. Your dog jumps in the cab with you, ready for adventure.

The Agile Deployment Vehicle smells like Red Bull as your crew heads north towards the mountains. The temperature outside is dropping. Single digits by the time you reach the launch site.

Your fingers are clumsy with the cold as you run pre-flight checks, but you've done it enough times that your hands know what to do.

Your drone lifts into the sky, then out of sight.

What happens next is invisible. At 10,000 feet, the drone releases seeding particles into supercooled clouds, coaxing ice into existence, nudging the atmosphere toward something it was almost ready to do on its own.
You are making it snow.

Over the next few hours, precipitation falls across the mountains. Snowpack deepens. In just one mission, your team has created millions of gallons of water for a place that has suffered from drought for far too long.


You and your team were the reason.

As dawn breaks, you pack up and drive home before sunrise to sleep, ready to do it again when given the chance.

You are a Rainmaker Field Operations Specialist. This is the job.

Become a Rainmaker. 

Qualifications Required

  • Willingness and ability to work in remote, physically demanding, and weather-exposed environments

  • Strong attention to detail and discipline in following procedures

  • Reliable, self-directed, and able to work with minimal supervision

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a small field team

  • Comfort with frequent travel, including to remote or international locations

  • Valid driver's license

Preferred

  • Experience in field operations, aviation, military, emergency management, construction, or similar hands-on environments

  • Mechanical or technical aptitude, including equipment maintenance and troubleshooting

  • Experience operating or supporting UAS

  • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate

  • Experience handling logistics, inventory, or supply

  • Familiarity with GIS tools and spatial data (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS, Google Earth)

  • Wilderness or backcountry experience

Rainmaker participates in E-Verify. To learn more, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit

E-Verify.gov.

Rainmaker is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Rainmaker is governed on the basis of

merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion,

gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity,

marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

No recruiting agencies.


$65,000 - $65,000 a year
Benefits:
  • Full health coverage (medical, dental, and vision insurance)
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