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Operator Engineer Jobs Near Me

Operator

Columbus, OH

$17.25 - $23/hr

Operating Engineer Hours: 7-5 p.m.; weekend and evening hours as required. Job Location: Various Job Sites Summary: Our Operating Engineers operate a variety of different machinery and work on ...

Operator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Operating Engineer Hours: 7-5 p.m.; weekend and evening hours as required. Job Location: Various Job Sites Summary: Our Operating Engineers operate a variety of different machinery and work on ...

Operating Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$67K - $90K/yr

Operating Engineer JLL What this job involves: Step into a pivotal technical role where your expertise keeps critical building systems running at peak performance. As an Operating Engineer 1, you'll ...

Operating Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$67K - $90K/yr

Operating Engineer JLL What this job involves: Step into a pivotal technical role where your expertise keeps critical building systems running at peak performance. As an Operating Engineer 1, you'll ...

Operating Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$67K - $90K/yr

The Operating Engineer focuses on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing all facility systems equipment. This role requires specialized expertise in Electrical, HVAC, and Piping ...

Operating Engineer

Columbus, OH

$67K - $90K/yr

The Operating Engineer focuses on operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing all facility systems equipment. This role requires specialized expertise in Electrical, HVAC, and Piping ...

Lead Operating Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and maintenance of the mechanical electrical and plumbing systems for the assigned facility. The ...

Lead Operating Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and maintenance of the mechanical electrical and plumbing systems for the assigned facility. The ...

Lead Operating Engineer

Columbus, OH

$99K - $130K/yr

Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and maintenance of the mechanical electrical and plumbing systems for the assigned facility. The ...

Lead Operating Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$95K - $126K/yr

Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and maintenance of the mechanical electrical and plumbing systems for the assigned facility. The ...

Lead Operating Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and maintenance of the mechanical electrical and plumbing systems for the assigned facility. The ...

Lead Operating Engineer

Columbus, OH

$99K - $130K/yr

Job Title Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and maintenance of the mechanical electrical and plumbing systems for the assigned facility. The ...

Critical Environments Operating Engineer

New Albany, OH · On-site

$66K - $90K/yr

Critical Environments Operating Engineer What this job involves: As a Critical Environments Operating Engineer at JLL, you'll be at the forefront of maintaining mission-critical data center ...

Laser Operator/Programmer

Blacklick, OH · On-site

$23.50 - $25/hr

If you are an experienced laser operator who can bring a strong work ethic and dedication to quality we would like to speak with you. In this role, your responsibility will be to independently set up ...

At least an Ohio 3rd Class Stationary Engineer license required * Applicants should be familiar with automated process control systems * Experience in the following areas is desired: water tube ...

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Mobile Lead Operating Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

Job Title Mobile Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and maintenance of the mechanical electrical and plumbing systems for the assigned facility. The ...

Mobile Lead Operating Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

Job Title Mobile Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and maintenance of the mechanical electrical and plumbing systems for the assigned facility. The ...

Mobile Lead Operating Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

Job Title Mobile Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and maintenance of the mechanical electrical and plumbing systems for the assigned facility. The ...

Mobile Lead Operating Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

Job Title Mobile Lead Operating Engineer Summary Responsible to ensure the proper efficient operations and maintenance of the mechanical electrical and plumbing systems for the assigned facility. The ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for operator engineer in the United States is $85,029.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $94,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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$17.25 - $23/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Operating Engineer

Hours: 7-5 p.m.; weekend and evening hours as required.

Job Location: Various Job Sites


Summary: Our Operating Engineers operate a variety of different machinery and work on different types of construction job sites. Our Operating Engineers consistently perform as construction professionals by delivering quality work, being prompt, following all safety policies and procedures, and positively communicating to work safely, skillfully, and productively to help build work per plan. Our Operating Engineers consistently demonstrate Integrity, Gratitude, Excellence, and Leadership.


Responsibilities:

(This position may not include every example listed, nor do the examples cover all duties that may be performed. The work an Operating Engineer may perform is within the scope of the agreement with the Operating Engineers.)


  • Skillfully operate the assigned machine;

  • Ask questions if unsure how to operate assigned machinery;

  • May operate bulldozers, backhoes, scrapers, roller compactors, pavers, cranes, etc.;

  • Observes operation of equipment to detect malfunction and inform job site management of possible malfunctions;

  • Focus on idling reduction; turn the machine off after it is properly cooled down;

  • Work with the crew to integrate the machine's production to maximize efficiency;

  • Communicates with supervision regarding training and safety equipment uncertainty;

  • Perform the required pre-operation checklist before starting equipment;

  • Know and adhere to all company policies and procedures

  • Other duties as assigned.


Any deviation of job responsibilities must be first cleared by the Jobsite Foreman or Superintendent.


Requirements

Must be 18 years old

Must be able to pass a drug screening

Must have a valid driver's license

Must have reliable transportation


George J. Igel & Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer