Apply online at www.palconltd.com/employment.
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Hydrovac Operator to join our team. (NOTE: We may consider training qualified Class A or B CDL drivers with at least 3-5 yrs exp. and competent driving an 18 speed.)
As a Hydrovac Operator, you will be responsible for operating specialized equipment to safely locate underground utilities, pipelines, etc. This opening is for a hydrovac truck with manual transmission - not an automatic.
This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits and requires a strong understanding of hydrovac equipment operation and mechanical knowledge as well as the ability to work in various environments..
Responsibilities
-Drive heavy truck with manual transmission (18 speed) to and from project location as well as operate hydrovac equipment to safely excavate and expose underground utilities
- Perform hydro excavation tasks using high-pressure water and vacuum systems
- Safely operate and maintain the equipment
- Dig trenches and holes as required for clients' projects
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment
- Complete daily pre-trip inspections of equipment and report any issues or malfunctions
- Properly track fuel and mileage
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, including daily reports, time sheets, and maintenance logs
Requirements
- Valid Class B or Class A driver's license with Tank Endorsement; must have a clean driving record; must be able to pass a DOT drug test; and must be in the National Clearinghouse with no pending issues.
- Previous experience operating hydrovac equipment is required; available to work extended hours is required; available to work out of town for short or extended periods of time is required
- Ability to read and interpret maps, blueprints, and locate underground utilities. Must have mechanical knowledge in order to troubleshoot issues and perform routine maintenance on equipment
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments
Note: A background check may be required. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
If you meet the above requirements and are looking for an exciting opportunity as a Hydrovac Operator, we encourage you to apply online at www.palconltd.com/employment. .
Apply online at www.palconltd.com/employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Clean MVR (no tickets, accidents, etc. in most recent 3 years)?
- Clean FMCSA Clearinghouse Query?
Experience:
- Hydrovac: 3 years (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- CDL A or B (Required)
- Tank Endorsement (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
