@thenewyorkoperatorThe New York Operator

🚜 Heavy Equipment Operator 🎙️ I Interview Blue-Collar Workers 📍 New York

card updated Oct 6, 2026 · 13 clips parsed · following 58 · 193,500 likes total

Engagement1.26%below typical

Account summary

@thenewyorkoperator has 17,100 followers and 148 videos. Across the 13 parsed clips the average is 277,455 views and 3,275 likes. Engagement to views is 1.26%, which is below typical for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is rising (+3.71 pp). Posts roughly 0.1 times a week. An average clip reaches 1623% of the follower count.

Followers

17.1K

+100 in period

Engagement

1.26%

+3.71 pp newer half

Average views

277.5K

median 8.6K

Likes per clip

3.3K

55 comments avg

Shares / saves

177 / 327

0.12% of viewers save

Posting rate

0.1 / wk

reach 1623% of followers

Latest clips

13 collected

🚨 IBEW LOCAL 3 IS HIRING — NYC ELECTRICIANS ⚡️ If you’ve been looking — @thenewyorkoperator

10.5K1:25🚨 IBEW LOCAL 3 IS HIRING — NYC ELECTRICIANS ⚡️ If you’ve been looking for a real career with great wages, benefits, and 47616217204

👷🏼‍♂️ YOU DON’T NEED A COLLEGE DEGREE TO BUILD A GREAT LIFE. I stopped — @thenewyorkoperator

5.8K2:24👷🏼‍♂️ YOU DON’T NEED A COLLEGE DEGREE TO BUILD A GREAT LIFE. I stopped this worker on the job and asked him about his ca16261312

🚨 THIS IS THE KIND OF OPPORTUNITY YOU SHARE WITH SOMEONE WHO NEEDS IT. — @thenewyorkoperator

2.6K1:28🚨 THIS IS THE KIND OF OPPORTUNITY YOU SHARE WITH SOMEONE WHO NEEDS IT. 🦺 Looking for a real career without taking on deb9272123

🚛 $100+ AN HOUR PACKAGE. 10 YEARS IN THE TRADE. LOCAL 282. Most people — @thenewyorkoperator

11.4K1:47🚛 $100+ AN HOUR PACKAGE. 10 YEARS IN THE TRADE. LOCAL 282. Most people see the truck… they don’t see the work behind it.514188560

🚨 $73/HR AS A PLUMBER?! 🚨 27 YEARS IN THE TRADE. LOCAL 1 PLUMBER. $73 — @thenewyorkoperator

1.7K1:18🚨 $73/HR AS A PLUMBER?! 🚨 27 YEARS IN THE TRADE. LOCAL 1 PLUMBER. $73 AN HOUR. 💰🔧 And the path to get there? ➡️ 5-year a73235

🚧 “These boots take a beating… and they keep showing up.” 🇺🇸👷 When you — @thenewyorkoperator

5.6K1:32🚧 “These boots take a beating… and they keep showing up.” 🇺🇸👷 When you’re laying asphalt in the streets of New York, you13551211

🚨 “Pipe is love.” Those four words say everything about this trade. ❤️ — @thenewyorkoperator

28.8K2:02🚨 “Pipe is love.” Those four words say everything about this trade. ❤️🔧 22 years as a Local 638 Steamfitter. Certified w1.1K5684106

🚨 $112,000–$132,000 a year building with SHEET METAL. 💰👷‍♂️ Most peopl — @thenewyorkoperator

2.8K1:51🚨 $112,000–$132,000 a year building with SHEET METAL. 💰👷‍♂️ Most people have no idea what goes into the buildings they w821124

💰 ”$120,000 a year laying asphalt?!” 👀🚧 Most people drive over roads e — @thenewyorkoperator

7.4K2:01💰 ”$120,000 a year laying asphalt?!” 👀🚧 Most people drive over roads every day without ever thinking about who builds th1664615

⚡️ No college degree required. No layoffs. Up to $68/hour. ⚡️ This Loc — @thenewyorkoperator

8.6K1:33⚡️ No college degree required. No layoffs. Up to $68/hour. ⚡️ This Local 12 Con Edison worker breaks down exactly what i1633517

We talk about the work of steamfitters, who specialize in heating, ven — @thenewyorkoperator

283.2K2:58We talk about the work of steamfitters, who specialize in heating, ventilation, and cooling systems. They discuss their 10.1K1551.2K1.6K

What’s up guys!!! I Just got a live reaction from an Iron worker about — @thenewyorkoperator

2.9M1:27What’s up guys!!! I Just got a live reaction from an Iron worker about his Brunt boots. I absolutely love the USA Marin’7.8K62155498

Interested in becoming a Laborer for Local 1010. Here’s some informati — @thenewyorkoperator

338.5K1:26Interested in becoming a Laborer for Local 1010. Here’s some information my man helped us out with! #fy #fyp #foryoupage21.7K3744741.7K

Engagement per clip

13 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 6.8% ER

Jan 9Jul 29Sep 29

Date	Views	Likes	Comments	Shares	Saves	ER
Sep 29, 2026	10,500	476	16	217	204	6.75%
Sep 24, 2026	5,766	162	6	13	12	3.14%
Sep 10, 2026	2,612	92	7	21	23	4.59%
Aug 26, 2026	11,400	514	18	85	60	5.41%
Aug 7, 2026	1,669	73	2	3	5	4.67%
Aug 2, 2026	5,649	135	5	12	11	2.69%
Jul 29, 2026	28,800	1,128	56	84	106	4.40%
Jul 14, 2026	2,808	82	1	12	4	3.38%
Jul 11, 2026	7,373	166	4	6	15	2.39%
Jul 8, 2026	8,642	163	3	5	17	1.98%
Jun 27, 2025	283,200	10,100	155	1,219	1,556	4.05%
Jun 4, 2025	2,900,000	7,786	62	155	498	0.28%
Jan 9, 2025	338,500	21,700	374	474	1,737	6.66%