OfficeJoplin, Missouri, United States53k - 57k USD

A Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the flow/movement of parts, assemblies, and units around the facility.

Utilizing forklifts and cranes to transfer material in a safe and efficient manner.

Build the adequate dunnage for shipping out units and other materials to prevent damage during the shipping process.

Load and offload all material in the receiving department.

Requirements

Operate 5T-20T forklifts

Experience with overhead cranes (Top Runner) (5T-100T)

Rigging Experience

Proficient at operating basic tools/power tools. (Tape Measure, Hammer, Sledgehammer, Drills, Impact Drills, Impacts, Circular Saw, Jig Saw, Sawzall, Miter Saw, 4”-12” Angle Grinders, Die Grinders, and Chainsaws.)

Ability to read and understand blueprints

Familiarity of various material grades

To provide greater transparency to candidates, we include base pay ranges for all US-based job postings that encompass all potential locations and levels for the open positions. Our base pay ranges are set based on the function, discipline, level and regional location and are benchmarked against companies in the same or similar industry. Final offers may vary based on multiple factors including education, depth and relevance of work experience, relevant licenses and certifications, and may vary from the amounts listed in the job posting.

Compensation: $25.50 - $27.25 hourly rate, DOE

Benefits

Hourly FT Recruiting (Including Retainers): https://benefits.planyear.com/J1NRxgaQ/HourlyFTRecruiting

Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Joplin, Missouri, United States
Salary
53k - 57k USD
per year
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At TEi, we help the power and process industries operate safely, sustainably, and without costly downtime. Backed by more than 165 years of engineering excellence, we deliver comprehensive heat transfer solutions—from the largest condensers in the U.S. to cutting-edge feedwater heater designs, advanced MSR retrofits, and precision rotor air coolers for modern combined cycle plants. We serve a diverse range of industries, including Fossil, Nuclear, and Solar Power, as well as Oil, Gas, and Chemical processing. Our full-service model includes everything from consultation and spare parts to the manufacture and installation of complete system designs, replacements, and upgrades. TEi stands apart with a legacy of trusted brands, deep technical heritage, and modern manufacturing capabilities tailored for today’s most demanding thermal applications. Our other legacy brands include Perfex Group, Marley, Westinghouse Feedwater Heaters, and Struthers Wells. When performance, reliability, and time matter most, TEi is your single-source solution for heat exchanger needs. One Source. Many Solutions. With a unified network of specialized subsidiaries, Babcock Power provides a comprehensive portfolio of energy expertise under one roof. Our collaborative approach removes complexity, ensures consistency, and drives innovation across every engagement.

Key team members

Bob Nantz

Bob Nantz

David Brown

David Brown

Craig Nitchman

Craig Nitchman

Dorothy Vo

Dorothy Vo

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