Equipment Operator Jobs in Des Moines, WA

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Sewage Plant Operator (SCA) - Military Serves Group

  • Tacoma, WA (14 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (14 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 5 days ago

American Water will provide water treatment, storage, and distribution across JBLM....

Heavy Equipment Technician (Mechanic) ApprenticeApprenticeship

  • Tacoma, WA (14 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (14 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 6 days ago

FIELD MAINTENANCE Heavy Equipment Technician (Mechanic) Apprentice DATE POSTED May 9, 2025 EMPLOYMENT TYPE Apprentice Non Exempt Location Tacoma EquipmentShare is Hiring an Apprentice Heavy...

Water Treatment Plant Operator

  • Tacoma, WA (14 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (14 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Procedures (SOPs), provide active input to water treatment facility improvements and plant optimization to ensure continuous and reliable water treatment and supply....

Water Treatment Plant Operator

  • Ravensdale, WA (19 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ravensdale, WA (19 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Procedures (SOPs), provide active input to water treatment facility improvements and plant optimization to ensure continuous and reliable water treatment and supply....

Heavy Equipment Technician (Mechanic) Apprentice

  • Tacoma, WA (14 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (14 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 12 days ago

EquipmentShare is Hiring an Apprentice Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) EquipmentShare is searching for an Apprentice Heavy Equipment Shop Technician for our rental facility in Tacoma,...

Power Plant Operating Engineer Lead [Open To Current Uw Employees Only]

  • Bothell, WA (21 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (21 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 17 days ago

POWER PLANT OPERATING ENGINEER LEAD [open to current UW employees only] Req #:245716 Department:UW FACILITIES: CAMPUS ENERGY, UTILITIES & OPERATNS Appointing Department Web Address: Job...

Integrated Power Services Careers - Utility Operator

  • Tukwila, WA (6 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (6 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 24 days ago

When you join IPS, you're joining a team that's revolutionizing equipment and process reliability across diverse sectors, from power generation to petrochemicals, and beyond....

Transit Building Operating Engineer (HVAC/R Technician)

  • Seattle, WA (8 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (8 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Learn how Metro connects you with what matters * This recruitment is open to all current King County employees and the general public. * Offering New Hire Recruitment/Retention Bonus up to $3,000!...

Transit Building Operating Engineer (HVAC/R Technician)

  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (10 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Summary Learn how Metro connects you with what matters This recruitment is open to all current King County employees and the general public. * Offering New Hire Recruitment/Retention Bonus up to...

Biomedical Imaging Equipment Technician

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. from clinics and hospitals to...

Demographic Data for Des Moines, WA

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Salary for Equipment Operator Jobs in Des Moines, WA

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

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Equipment Operator positions.

Highest Education Level

Equipment Operators in Des Moines, WA offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
22.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
15.3%
Master's Degree
5.9%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Equipment Operators in Des Moines, WA
Less than 1 year
47.6%
2-4 years
22.5%
1-2 years
16.1%
None
13.7%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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