Hydrovac Operator

Telecon is looking for a Hydrovac Operator to join our growing team. This role is based out of yard in Niagara Falls, Ontario.

This is a full-time position offering a competitive wage along with the following:

- Comprehensive Benefits and Pension Plan through LiUNA.
- Opportunities for growth.
- Employee perks such as discounts from suppliers on various products and services such as insurance, wireless bundles, movie tickets, travel, software, books, and much more

Working under the supervision of the Foreman, the Hydro Vac Operator will assist in the installation of telecommunication cables and apparatuses to support the project construction team. They will also be responsible for driving various types of vehicles and trucks to transport equipment to project sites.

**YOU WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO**:

- Operating the Hydro Vac truck while maintaining the vehicle.
- Transport cargo and/or equipment in a safe manner.
- Complete the daily maintenance programs as per equipment specifications.
- Use various equipment to move and install material according to project plans.
- Complete Driver’s logbook & daily vehicle inspection (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), maintenance and repair reports, accident, or incident reports.

**THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALITIES**:

- 2 plus years’ experience driving a hydro vac truck.
- Valid driver's license (DZ license).
- Fully trained in the operations and maintenance of the truck and comfortable trouble shooting and minor repairs in the field.
- Comfortable around underground utility services.
- Good communication skills with the ability to work in a team environment.
- Must be able to lift 23 kg (50 lbs.).
- Must provide a clean driving record (abstract) and criminal check prior to employment commencing.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Familiarity with CVOR requirements.

**IS THIS YOU? WE LOOK FORWARD TO RECEIVING YOUR APPLICATION**

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**AT TELECON, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GOT YOU COVERED.**

**What we have to offer**:

- A dynamic work environment where you can develop your potential - Training provided for technical positions.
- Health & Safety first: this is our number one priority.
- Telecon values different views and new ideas. Telecon is committed to providing a fair, inclusive, equitable, accessible, and respectful workplace to all independent of age, gender, race, beliefs, or background.

**WELCOME TO TELECON**

**We Connect People. We Connect the World.**

Our mission is to be the most innovative and valued communications infrastructure services partner to our customers, enabling them to play a key role in the transformation of infrastructure. From a regional telecom network builder in 1967 in Quebec (Canada), Telecon has grown into a world-class industry-leading telecom network design, locate, infrastructure and connectivity services provider. We deliver diversified and scalable best-in-class services and turnkey solutions to North American telecom operators and businesses. Our highly skilled team is firmly committed to supporting our customers in propelling tomorrow’s connectivity in our communities, businesses and homes.
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Pay: $31.41 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Welland, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Hydrovac Operator: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- DZ (required)

Work Location: In person