Hydrovac Operator
3 weeks ago
Hydro Vac Operator
Company Name: Under Pressure Inc.
Location: Burlington
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Hydro Vac Operator to join our team at Under Pressure Inc. As a Hydro Vac Operator, you will play a vital role in our operations by safely and efficiently operating hydro vac equipment to excavate and remove soil and debris around utility lines.
**Responsibilities**:
- Operate hydro vac equipment to safely and accurately excavate around underground utilities, pipelines, and other sensitive infrastructure
- Perform hydro excavation tasks using high-pressure water and vacuum systems
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and procedures during all excavation activities
- Safely and effectively handle and dispose of excavated materials
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and report any maintenance or repair needs
- Communicate and coordinate with team members and project managers to ensure efficient workflow and completion of assigned tasks
- Adhere to all company policies and regulations related to equipment operation, safety, and environmental standards
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of work performed, including daily reports and excavation records
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience operating hydro vac equipment
- Valid commercial driver's license (DZ) with a clean driving record
- Strong understanding of hydro excavation techniques, equipment, and procedures
- Knowledge of underground utility locating and markings
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and withstand exposure to various weather conditions
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Safety-conscious mindset and commitment to adhering to all safety regulations and procedures
**Benefits**:
- Competitive compensation package
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Positive and supportive work environment
- Training and development programs
If you are a skilled Hydro Vac Operator looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. Under Pressure is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Keywords: Hydro Vac Operator, hydro excavation, utility excavation, vacuum excavation, CDL, underground utilities, safety, equipment operation
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
**Salary**: $18.90-$32.47 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
**Experience**:
- Hydrovac: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- DZ (required)
Work Location: On the road