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How much do remote heavy equipment jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote heavy equipment in Springfield, MA is $33.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.95 and $36.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced in remote heavy equipment roles?

One of the main challenges of working in a remote heavy equipment position is staying connected with onsite teams to ensure smooth coordination and quick responses to any mechanical issues or operational changes. Troubleshooting equipment without being physically present can require creative problem-solving, extensive technical knowledge, and clear communication. Additionally, reliance on digital connectivity and remote access technology means adapting to occasional system outages or connectivity lags. However, professionals in these roles often benefit from flexible schedules and the ability to work from various locations, while still making a substantial impact on construction, mining, or agricultural operations. Success in this field involves balancing technical expertise with adaptability and strong teamwork.

What is a remote heavy equipment?

A Remote Heavy Equipment job involves operating machinery, such as excavators, bulldozers, or cranes, from a distance using advanced technology like GPS, cameras, and remote control systems. These jobs are common in industries like construction, mining, and agriculture, where automation enhances safety and efficiency. Operators monitor and control equipment from a remote location, reducing on-site hazards and allowing work in challenging or hazardous environments. This role requires technical skills, experience with heavy equipment, and knowledge of remote operation technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the remote heavy equipment position, and why are they important?

To succeed in a Remote Heavy Equipment role, candidates typically need hands-on experience operating heavy machinery, a keen understanding of safety protocols, and, often, a valid certification or license for specific equipment. Familiarity with remote monitoring systems, telematics, GPS navigation, and digital maintenance logs is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are critical for coordinating with onsite teams and addressing technical issues in real-time. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of equipment from a distance, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity.

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Senior Field Applications Specialist - East Coast

Danaher

Hartford, CT • On-site, Remote

$46/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

New


Danaher rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.

As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory's role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making-we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Senior Field Applications Specialist is responsible for the validation of new Chemistry and Immunoassay instrument installations to meet Beckman Coulter and customer requirements. They collaborate with customer Key Operators during validation to reinforce training and ensure readiness. The FAS addresses operational and performance questions in line with specifications and regulatory standards, and partners with Tech Support, Field Service, Sales, and Customer Training teams.

This position reports to the Technical Applications Supervisor and is part of the Field Applications Team within the North America Service Organization working remotely to cover the Mid-Atlantic region.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Prepare customer for and complete validations studies on instrumentation including, but not limited to instrument set-up, calibration, precision studies, and method comparisons
  • Provide both onsite and remote phone support to customers for assay and QC related questions and provide onsite training for proper operation of instrumentation
  • Provides onsite training for proper operation of instrumentation

The essential requirements of the job include:

  • Associate's degree with a minimum combined experience of 3+ years in laboratory/diagnostic instrumentation or other related field
  • Advanced understanding of Diagnostics or Healthcare Industry with heavy emphasis on Laboratory Regulatory environment

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

  • This position requires up to 90% flying and/or driving travel, which includes overnight stays
  • Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 50 lb.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • Medical technology experience (familiarity with Beckman analyzers)
  • Standard Laboratory Practices, including Quality Control, record keeping, and regulatory requirements (CAP, CLIA, COLA)

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics can provide.

The hourly range for this role is $40 - $46 per hour. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.


For more information, visit www.danaher.com.


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We are a science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges, and improving quality of life around the world. A global family of more than 20 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today's most dynamic, growing industries.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

Year founded

1984