The process of Hydro Excavation, the only non-destructive method of digging, utilizes pressurized water and a vacuum system to quickly and safely expose underground infrastructure. During the hydrovac process, pressurized water is injected into the ground through a handheld wand. As the soil cover is liquefied, the resulting slurry is simultaneously extracted by a powerful vacuum and stored in a yard debris tank onboard the hydrovac.
Position Overview
Drive and operate hydrovac equipment in accordance with safety policies and guidelines.
Primary Job Functions
- Abide by all applicable MTO regulations.
- Respect and maintain all company owned equipment and property.
- Accurate completion of vehicle checklists.
- Read gauges or meters and records quantity level accurately.
- Removal of debris that do not belong in the truck.
- Communicate any and all vehicle issues
- Act and communicate in a manner that will maintain a positive work atmosphere for customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
- Practice safety on a daily basis, always wear appropriate PPE and be a leader in safety
- Other duties may also be assigned.
Leadership/Teamwork/Communication
- Ability to work safe and effectively communicate with dispatch, clientele, and leadership.
- Ability to show proficiency in teamwork and work ethic.
Minimum Requirements
- Related experience is preferred.
- Class DZ is required.
- Acceptable driving history is required.
Physical Requirements
- Must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must have the ability to climb ladders and/or stairs
- Stooping, crouching, kneeling and bending
- This role may be subject to internal and external environmental conditions.
Job Type: Full-time
Contract rate: To Be determined more upon experience
Experience: (Preferred)
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $30.00-$32.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
