Data Center Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Texas
Equipment operators move earth and material on campuses that can span hundreds of acres of active construction.
18 open roles in Texas
4 hiring companies · 5 active cities · 7 roles with pay listed
Current hiring snapshot
Companies hiring now
- Samsung Austin Semiconductor (8)
- Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC (6)
- Texas Instruments (3)
- MasTec Utility Services (1)
Active cities
Experience signals in postings
Entry or apprentice: 1 · Experienced or lead: 4 · Not specified: 13
Pay shown in current listings
- $18–$60 / hr (7 listings)
Current job details
- Equipment Technician -CMP - RFAB
- Implant Equipment Technician - Days
- Experienced Equipment Technician
- Cleans Equipment Technician - Days
- Equipment Technician - Test Technology (Day & Night Shift)
- Experienced Diffusion Equipment Technician
- CVD Equipment Technician
- Entry Level Equipment Technician (Sherman, TX)
- CMP/Wet Equipment Technician
- Photo Equipment Technician
- Diffusion Equipment Technician - Days or Nights
- EH&S Equipment Sign-Off Technician
- CVD Equipment Technician
- Equipment Technician - Test Technology (Day & Night Shift)
- CVD Equipment Technician - Days
- Experienced Diffusion Equipment Technician
- Experienced Equipment Technician
- OHE Operator
Heavy Equipment Operator work on data center projects in Texas
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.