Data Center Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in New York
Equipment operators move earth and material on campuses that can span hundreds of acres of active construction.
11 open roles in New York
4 hiring companies · 3 active cities · 9 roles with pay listed
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Entry or apprentice: 0 · Experienced or lead: 2 · Not specified: 9
Pay shown in current listings
- $21–$48 / hr (6 listings)
- $43,100–$83,200 / yr (3 listings)
Current job details
- Sr Technician Equipment Engineering - PCS (Nights) $5,000 Sign On Bonus
- Equipment Technician Supporting MVF
- Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Technician
- AMHS Equipment technician
- Equipment Technician Subfab Support
- MIC Equipment Technician
- Equipment Technician Front End Nights
- Associate Equipment Operator
- Sr Technician Equipment Engineering - PCS (Nights)
- Equipment Technician Subfab Support
- Equipment Technician Supporting MVF
Heavy Equipment Operator work on data center projects in New York
Before any steel goes up, data center campuses require massive sitework: clearing and grading hundreds of acres, cutting building pads, trenching for duct banks and utilities, and building the roads that keep a multi-year project moving. Heavy equipment operators run dozers, excavators, scrapers, loaders, and compactors through every phase — and on campuses with rolling construction, sitework for the next building often starts while the last one is still being fitted out.
GPS or machine-control experience (such as Trimble or Topcon) and finish-grading skills are relevant because data hall pads and duct-bank grades run to tight tolerances. Utility trenching around energized duct banks also rewards operators who dig cleanly and follow spotter protocols.
Licensing and training context: Requirements vary by state, employer, project, and job level. Verify the job posting and the relevant state licensing or apprenticeship authority. Compare reviewed training paths and trade careers.