Top 107 Heavy equipment Jobs in Cathedral City, Ca

Licensed Blaster
Neils Controlled Blasting —California
- From $40.35 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Multi Skilled Equipment Operator Senior
Vulcan Materials Company —Indio, CA
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Overtime
- 6 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Mentoring
Plant Maintenance Tech
Vulcan Materials Company —Indio, CA
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Concrete Laborer
Lawson Concrete, Inc. —Indio, CA
- $17 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Construction site
- Residential
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Maintenance Technician| Full-Time | Acrisure Arena
Oak View Group —Palm Desert, CA
- $28 - $30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Fulfillment Assistant - Yard Assistant
Southwest Boulder & Stone —Indio, CA
- $16.90 - $18.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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SP Management LLC —Palm Springs, CA
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid sick time
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Facilities Technician II
The Annenberg Foundation Trust At Sunnylands —Rancho Mirage, CA
- $26.51 - $30.08 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 5 years
- Mid-level
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Light Duty Technician
Amerit Fleet Solutions —Palm Springs, CA
- $32 - $36 an hour
- Full-time
- ASE Certification
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Air Conditioning and Plumbing Technician
All American —Palm Desert, CA
- $35 - $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Heavy lifting
- Basic math
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Head Mechanic PGA WEST
Century Golf Partners Management —La Quinta, CA
- Full-time
- Mechanic experience
- Mid-level
- Driving
Engineer - Full Time
Coury Hospitality —Cathedral City, CA
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Glass Installers/Glaziers
Paramount Glazing LLC —Coachella Valley, CA
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Construction site
- Mid-level
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Maintenance Technician
HYDER & COMPANY —Palm Springs, CA
- $21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Sanitation
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Tire Tech/ Llantero
Ruben's Tire Shop —Indio, CA
- From $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Sales
- Customer service
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Maintenance Supervisor-C130
Coulson Aviation —Thermal, CA
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Maintenance - Level I
Equity LifeStyle Properties —Palm Desert, CA
- $16.90 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Clean driving record
- Sanitation
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Technician
Quinn Company —Indio, CA
- $43.98 - $57.54 an hour
- Overtime
- Management
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
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90 - Maintenance - Engineer
Coury Hospitality —Cathedral City, CA
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Full-Time 4/10 Schedule General Maint Engineer
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants —Palm Springs, CA
- $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- Hotel experience
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Licensed Blaster

Neils Controlled Blasting
California

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Job Details

Full-time
From $40.35 an hour

Benefits

Union benefits

Qualifications

Controlled blasting
Rotary drilling
Outdoor work experience
Safety regulations
OSHA 10
Company vehicle operation
High school diploma or GED
Construction plans
Following blueprint specifications
Explosives handling
Mechanical knowledge
Blasting in mining

Full Job Description

Job Title: Blaster in Charge

Department: Operations / Field Reports To: Field Supervisor

Location: Northern CA & NV

Employment Type: Full-Time

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Position Summary

The Blaster in Charge is a specialized, safety-critical field position responsible for the safe planning, execution, and oversight of controlled blasting operations. This role involves the proper handling, loading, and detonation of explosives using industry-standard techniques while ensuring full regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate is a highly responsible, detail-oriented professional with extensive blasting experience, strong technical knowledge, and an unwavering commitment to safety in dynamic site conditions.

Key Responsibilities

Blasting Operations

Plan, prepare, and execute controlled blasting activities, including pattern design, drill hole loading, shot timing, stemming, and detonation for rock excavation, foundation preparation, and other geotechnical applications.
Utilize various blasting methods and explosives appropriate for the site conditions and project requirements including detonation cord, stick powder, emulsion and ANFO.
Coordinate closely with drillers and clients to optimize blast design and sequencing for efficiency and safety.
Conduct on the job training clinics as a new hire until proven a trustworthy blaster.

Explosives Handling and Safety

Handle, order, monitor and inspect explosives and blasting agents in strict accordance with federal (ATF), state, and local regulations.
Conduct pre- and post-blast inspections, clear blast areas, and ensure all safety protocols are followed to protect personnel, equipment, and the public.
Perform misfire investigations and resolutions following established procedures.

Compliance and Documentation

Maintain accurate records of all blasting activities, including blast reports, explosives usage, inventory logs, and regulatory notifications.
Ensure full compliance with California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) blasting regulations, ATF requirements, and site-specific permits.
Participate in daily Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) safety meetings and promote a strong safety culture.
Complete Daily Work Reports and Daily Journals.

Equipment and Site Support

Operate and maintain blasting-related equipment, including seismographs for vibration monitoring and video equipment for blast video records.
Assist with site preparation, drill pattern layout, and post-blast activities.
Troubleshoot issues on-site and collaborate with the team to minimize downtime and ensure project timelines are met.

Teamwork and Continuous Improvement

Train and mentor junior blasters or helpers on safe blasting techniques, regulations, and procedures.
Identify opportunities to improve blast efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance safety outcomes.

Qualifications and Requirements

Education and Experience

Ability to pass an ATF background check
Current Cal OSHA blasting license.
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certification in explosives handling and blasting preferred.
3–5+ years of hands-on experience as a blaster in construction, mining, geotechnical, or similar industries, with a proven safety record.

Skills and Competencies

In-depth knowledge of explosives, blasting techniques, vibration control, and regulatory requirements.
Ability to read and interpret blast plans, engineering drawings, and site specifications.
Strong mechanical aptitude, decision-making skills under pressure, and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Union Affiliation

NCB is a Laborers-affiliated company. This position requires the candidate to be a current member of the Laborers’ Union (LiUNA) or willing to join the union upon hire.

Certifications and Licenses

Valid California Blaster’s License (or ability to obtain one) required, including passing written/oral examinations and meeting experience qualifications.
Valid Real ID and ability to operate a company vehicle. Subject to a DMV Motor Vehicle Report.
Ability to successfully pass an ATF possessor background check.
Obtain a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) as required for explosives handling by CFARS (California Firearms Application Reporting System).
OSHA 10 or 30 certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days).
Additional blasting or explosives-related certifications a plus.

Physical and Work Environment Demands

Ability to lift up to 94 lbs occasionally and handle heavy explosives, tools, and materials.
Capable of working outdoors in varying weather conditions, on uneven terrain, at heights, and in confined spaces as required.
Flexibility for frequent travel to project sites, overtime, weekends, early/late hours, and on-call availability during blasting operations.
Must be in good physical condition, with no impairments that could affect safe performance of blasting duties.

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay based on experience, certifications, and licensing.
Comprehensive union benefits package.
Opportunities for ongoing training, certification support (including California Blaster’s License), and career advancement in a specialized controlled blasting operation.
A strong safety-first culture with modern equipment and a supportive team environment.

This position is essential to NCB’s core operations, delivering precise and safe controlled blasting services that are critical to the success of our clients’ projects.

Pay: From $40.35 per hour

Benefits:

Union benefits

License/Certification:

blasting license (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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heavy equipment jobs in cathedral city, ca

Licensed Blaster

Multi Skilled Equipment Operator Senior

Plant Maintenance Tech

Concrete Laborer

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Light Duty Technician

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Head Mechanic PGA WEST

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