Hydrovac Operator

5 days ago


Calgary, Canada Badger Daylighting Calgary Inc Full time

**Job Description - Hydrovac Operator**

Opportunities to operate other equipment such as vacuum trucks, combo vacs, semi vacs, water trucks, water trailers and stone slingers for backfill available.

This is a year-round opportunity to work over 2,000 hours per year in close proximity to Calgary with some occasional short-term out of town work.

**Requirements**:

- Experience with straight vac, combo vac, semi vacs, stone slingers is beneficial.
- Previous utility, construction or oilfield experience is beneficial.
- Positive attitude towards safety and willingness to learn.
- Mechanical inclination an asset.
- Must be able to work with a partner and fit into the team atmosphere.
- Must demonstrate a strong customer service focus, being able to handle a wide array of customer requests on site, and interacting with many different personalities is key.
- A class 3 or 1 driver’s license is required with driving experience, general knowledge of the area is mandatory.
- Must be able to work safely and independently.
- Safety tickets are not mandatory, but a **great**asset - First Aid/CPR, C.S.T.S., H2S, Fall Protection and Ground Disturbance.
- Must be ok with flexible hours as start and end times vary day to day.
- Must be available to work on weekend projects.
- Willing to learn and being coachable is key.
- Can listen to directions and follow procedures.
- Be prepared for physically demanding outdoor work.
- Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test.
- Must be eligible to work in Canada.
- Other duties as required ex) cleaning of shop, parts runs, yard maintenance.

Applicants must have reliable transportation as the shop is located in SE Calgary.

We thank all applicants but only those considered will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Job Type**: Permanent

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Are you able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently live in the Calgary area?
- Can you work weekends?
- Are you interested in working 50+ hours a week?
- Do you consider yourself mechanically inclined?
- Can you pass a drug & alcohol test?
- In months, what is the longest time you have consecutively worked with one company?
- Do you have 5 or fewer demerits on your drivers abstract (not more than 2 minor traffic violations)?

**Experience**:

- hydrovac: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- class 1 or 3 drivers license? (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-03-10



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