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Remote Fly In Fly Out Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

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Sales Representative

Gonzales, LA · Remote

... heavy equipment, or industrial services industries and possess a strong understanding of project ... operating independently within a fast-paced and highly competitive market. This is a remote ...

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Baton Rouge, LA · On-site +1

$22 - $26/hr

As a Junior equipment Operator with APTIM, you will operate excavator, off road truck skid loader ... May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field ...

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How much do remote fly in fly out heavy equipment operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote fly in fly out heavy equipment operator in Baton Rouge, LA is $22.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.70 and $25.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Fly In Fly Out Heavy Equipment Operator vs Remote Fly In Fly Out Crane Operator?

AspectRemote Fly In Fly Out Heavy Equipment OperatorRemote Fly In Fly Out Crane Operator
CredentialsHeavy equipment operator certification, CDL often requiredCrane operator certification, NCCCO certification preferred
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, oil & gas projectsConstruction sites, industrial projects, oil & gas facilities
Employer & IndustryMining, construction, energy sectorsConstruction, industrial, energy sectors

Both roles involve remote fly-in fly-out work in industrial settings, requiring specialized certifications. Heavy equipment operators handle machinery like bulldozers and excavators, while crane operators focus on lifting and moving heavy loads with cranes. The main difference lies in the equipment operated and specific certifications needed, but both roles are vital in remote project environments.

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Remote Operated Equipment Operator - Convent, LA

Associated Terminals, LLC

Convent, LA • Remote

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Associated Terminals rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: At his or her assigned location, the Remote Equipment Operator will operate assigned equipment from a remote-controlled operating chair. He/She will move and transload various cargoes from an office setting. Professionalism and decorum are expected while working with coworkers and management team. This position resides in the STEPS job classification for Midstream Equipment Operators.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Responsible for the safe operation of remote operated equipment (Crane, Material Handler, Excavator, Front-end loader, Skid steer etc.) in areas such as ship/barge holds, vessel deck, terminal and dock areas from a remotely assigned location.
  • Safely and efficiently operate remote equipment near personnel and other equipment.
  • Fluidly communicates with other team members and operational management by means of marine radio or other available technology. Appropriate etiquette and decorum are expected while working/communicating with coworkers.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out work assignments and operational instructions.
  • Capable of assessing and managing standard and variable operating conditions and events while operating remote equipment.
  • Basic utilization of computer to interface with proprietary remote equipment operating programing.
  • Regular work attendance is required to perform the essential duties of this job.
  • Must be able to work rotational shiftwork, overtime, and weekends as dictated by operational need/operational schedule. Work hours may extend to 12 hours daily.
  • Report ALL incidents through company’s reporting protocol
  • Support company safety initiatives
  • Demonstration of knowledge of all required competencies
  • Perform other duties as required/requested

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have obtained Midstream Equipment Operator Certification.
  • Has met minimal qualifications for Equipment Operator I in accordance with STEPS.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school or equivalent (preferred)

SKILL/ KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Prior equipment operation experience a plus
  • Ability to safely operate assigned equipment
  • Manual dexterity of hands and feet to operate remote equipment; not all required at once. Modifications possible
  • Knowledge of rig operation and maintenance programs a plus
  • Ability to understand and adhere to personnel safety programs
  • Basic aptitude in computers and information technology
  • Be physically fit to perform all essential physical demands of this job safely
  • Demonstrated safe work practices
  • Advocate of team concept
  • Commitment to customer service
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
  • Must comply with all operational directives and company policies

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Professional Office Environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Positions in this class typically require reaching, limited standing, limited walking, typing, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, sitting and repetitive motions for arms, feet, and hands.

Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move levers/equipment controls.

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Sitting

X

Standing

X

Walking

X

Climbing/ Balance

X

Reaching-With arms/hands

X

Stooping/ kneeling/ crouching/ crawling

Talking

X

Hearing

X

Feeling/ Touching

X

Vision- Close/ Peripheral/ Depth/ Ability to Adjust Focus

X

CERTIFICATIONS/ LISCENSES

  • Must pass pre-employment drug tests as well as random drug screening
  • Equipment operator certifications

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