Hydro Vac Truck Operator — Safe, Hands-On Civil Work

Utility Location Services

Gold Coast City

On-site

AUD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Long-term employment opportunities
Competitive remuneration based on经验
Overtime and shift penalties
PPE supplied
Ongoing training
Career development across divisions
Supportive management and operations

Job summary

Utility Location Services Pty Ltd on the Gold Coast is seeking experienced Hydro Vac Truck Operators to join our civil infrastructure team. You will operate Hydro Vac equipment safely on a range of projects, with emphasis on safety and quality service.

We value reliability and a strong work ethic, offer long-term employment, competitive remuneration based on experience, and opportunities for training across our divisions.

Qualifications

  • HR licence is essential.
  • Experience with Hydro Vac or Vacuum Excavation is highly regarded.
  • Civil construction or infrastructure experience required.
  • Strong work ethic and reliable attendance.
  • Willingness to undertake physical work in varying site conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Operate Hydro Vac trucks for non-destructive digging (NDD), potholing and service exposure.
  • Excavate around underground services and infrastructure.
  • Safely operate vacuum and high-pressure water systems and hoses.
  • Manage spoil removal and waste disposal per environmental requirements.
  • Complete daily vehicle pre-starts, equipment checks and maintenance reporting.
  • Follow SWMS, site procedures and company safety requirements.
  • Identify hazards and maintain a safe working environment.
  • Complete daily job dockets, timesheets and electronic records accurately.
  • Maintain vehicles and equipment in a clean, safe condition.
  • Communicate professionally with clients, site supervisors and team members.
  • Assist with general site duties and other operational activities.

Skills

HR Licence
Site safety awareness
Customer service

Education

Construction Induction White Card
RIICCM303 – Conduct Vacuum Excavations
Rail Industry Worker (RIW) accreditation
Confined Space qualification
Working at Heights qualification

Job description

Utility Location Services Pty Ltd on the Gold Coast is seeking experienced Hydro Vac Truck Operators to join our civil infrastructure team. You will operate Hydro Vac equipment safely on a range of projects, with emphasis on safety and quality service.

We value reliability and a strong work ethic, offer long-term employment, competitive remuneration based on experience, and opportunities for training across our divisions.

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