Autonomous Heavy Machinery Operator-20-Ton Mining Vehicles

TRUCKING PEOPLE

Safford (AZ)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 52,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

TRUCKING PEOPLE in Safford, AZ seeks a seasoned Heavy Machine Operator to safely run 20-ton mining vehicles and support autonomous testing in real-world environments.

You will inspect vehicles, assist with hardware and software testing, and relay feedback to engineering while maintaining top safety standards and readiness. Expect up to 50% travel for field ops and testing, with strong teamwork and communication throughout the role.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of verifiable heavy machinery operation, mining/industrial preferred.
  • CDL-A preferred but not required.
  • Must pass background check, road test, and all DOT requirements.
  • Clean driving record with no serious violations in the past years.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate and maneuver 20-ton mining vehicles and other heavy equipment.
  • Perform pre-trip/post-trip inspections and report issues.
  • Support hardware and software testing; provide clear feedback.
  • Uphold safety and compliance standards; ensure vehicle readiness.
  • Travel up to 50% for field operations and testing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for data capture.

Skills

Heavy machinery operation
Safety inspections
Teamwork
Communication
Autonomous tech interest

Education

CDL-A (preferred)

Job description

TRUCKING PEOPLE in Safford, AZ seeks a seasoned Heavy Machine Operator to safely run 20-ton mining vehicles and support autonomous testing in real-world environments.

You will inspect vehicles, assist with hardware and software testing, and relay feedback to engineering while maintaining top safety standards and readiness. Expect up to 50% travel for field ops and testing, with strong teamwork and communication throughout the role.

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