Hydrovac operator

Hydrovac operator

20 Apr 2024
North Dakota, North dakota 00000 North dakota USA

Hydrovac operator

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Our Hydrovac system is a non-destructive method of excavating as an alternative to mechanical equipment or hand-digging. Our Hydrovac uses pressurized water and a vacuum system to quickly, safely, precisely and cleanly excavate around utilities, pipelines and numerous other applications.

Description:

Seventy percent or more of the job's work time is spent operating the on-board hydro-vacuum system outside the truck performing non-destructive excavation around sensitive underground piping and cables.

Other hydrovac work consists of tank entry, cleaning and vacuuming, mobilization of equipment, truck maintenance, safety meetings, etc.

Heavy lifting at times is required.

Working at heights is sometimes required

The job requires typical construction type hours with some weeks being less than 40 hours and other weeks very busy requiring 50 plus hours.

We are a 24/7 operation.

Requirements:

OSHA10 safety card certification is required. (If applicant does not hold an OSHA10 certification, We will pay for computer based training with applicant completing on-line course within 5 days of hiring on their own. Certification is the property of the applicant.)

CDL A or B driver's license.

Safety mindedness is essential.

Travel out of town and out of state to work will be required at times.

Must be willing to work flexible hours. (Due to client schedule, our operators may not work every day but must be flexible for irregular hours).

Underground utility or construction experience a plus.

Essential Job Functions:

Operate our equipment in a safe and professional manner.

Properly document all Company, Federal, State, and Customer documentation/paperwork as required by law and or established policy in a clear and legible manner.

Able to effectively and professionally communicate with on-sight customer representative to locate least intrusive and safest place to park company equipment while on job sight.

Able to lead and direct subordinate personnel to perform duties/tasks in a safe, timely, and efficient manner.

Able to troubleshoot and as the need arises perform minor repairs to equipment.

Essential Physical Functions/Requirements of the Job:

Hear and distinguish emergency signals and instructions while on duty.

Must be able to repetitively sit, lift, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, reach and crawl.

Must be able to repeatedly lift a minimum of 50 pounds.

Must be able to work in all outdoor elements for extended periods of time.

Confined Space Entry may be required to accomplish tasks for some clients when applicable.

Be able to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).

Must be able to climb ladders, and work from stationary platforms from elevated heights.

Must be capable of working extended hours and variable shifts.

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