Equipment Operator Jobs in California

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Construction Equipment Operator

  • San Juan Capistrano, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA
  • 9 days ago

Join Our Team as a Construction Equipment Operator! Our company is seeking a skilled Construction Equipment Operator to join our team in San Juan Capistrano, CA....

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Equipment Technician/Compression Technician

  • USA Oxy USA Inc
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Oxy produces, markets and transports oil and natural gas to maximize value and provide resources fundamental to life. The company leverages its global leadership in carbon management to advance...

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Utility Plant Operator Trainee/I/II/III

  • University of Northern Iowa
  • Cypress, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cypress, CA
  • 2 hours ago

operations....

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Central Plant Operator (Secret) Daytime

  • WASEYABEK DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC
  • CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • CA
  • 2 hours ago

Mission: Waseyabek Federal Services, LLC (WFS) is a 100% Tribally owned, Native American SBA 8(a) small business of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP). WFS is part of a portfolio...

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Lead Operating Engineer

  • Jones Lang LaSalle
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 20 hours ago

conservation and cost savings initiatives Demonstrated ability to train and develop technical staff while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety excellence Location: Onsite, Sant...

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Steam Plant-Boiler Operating Engineer

  • Anheuser-Busch
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate Brewery Utilities systems including: water tube boilers, steam distribution systems, ammonia industrial refrigeration, cold storage HVAC, compressed air, waste water treatment...

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Wastewater Operator

  • Veolia
  • Arvin, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Arvin, CA
  • 1 day ago

It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource...

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Wastewater Operator Trainee - Environmental Services Department

  • City of San Jose
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago

The RWF serves a population of over 1.4 million people and has the capacity to treat 167 million gallons of wastewater per day....

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Fuel Equipment Technician

  • County of Los Angeles
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: We welcome applications from everyone. FILING PERIOD: We will be accepting online applications from Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at 8:00 A.M. (PT) until Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at...

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Senior Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

  • City of Fresno
  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago

The current vacancy exists in the Department of Public Utilities, Wastewater Management Division....

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Water Treatment Plant Operator OIT/1/2/3

  • Tuolumne Utilities District
  • Sonora, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sonora, CA
  • 2 days ago

Performs water treatment plant routines daily according to the plants operations manual....

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Plant Operator

  • West County Wastewater
  • Richmond, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, CA
  • 3 days ago

Working in an environment with strong odors, noise, and potentially unpleasant conditions The plant runs 24/7/365 with plant operations working different shifts, including nights and holidays....

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Wastewater Operator III

  • Veolia
  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 4 days ago

Our annual objectives include achieving successful wastewater plant operation with zero effluent violations, zero OSHA recordable incidents, and reduced overtime....

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Heavy Construction Equipment Technician

  • Aerotek
  • San Jose, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 5 days ago

Communicate effectively with equipment operators, supervisors, and team members to understand issues, explain findings, and coordinate repair activities....

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Operating Engineer

  • Cushman & Wakefield
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 5 days ago

Job Title Operating Engineer Job Description Summary Responsible to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems for the assigned...

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Salary for Equipment Operator Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Equipment Operators in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
22.4%
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Associate's Degree
15.6%
Master's Degree
6.1%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
0.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Equipment Operators in California
Less than 1 year
47.6%
2-4 years
22.5%
1-2 years
16.1%
None
13.7%