Combo/Hydrovac Operator

AMBIPAR GROUP; Nisku; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Vacation pay

Advancement opportunities

Live out allowance

Health & dental benefits

24/7 mechanical, safety & ops support

Well-maintained fleet

Job summary

Ambipar Group is seeking an experienced Hydrovac/Combo Truck Operator to join our Western Canada operations in the Edmonton area. You will operate equipment, perform pre-trip checks, and follow safety procedures on daylighting and HDD projects, with 24/7 support from maintenance and safety teams.

The role offers competitive pay, vacation pay, health benefits, and advancement opportunities. A Class 1 or 3 license with air brakes and related crew experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Class 1 or 3 driver's license with air brakes required.
• Experience with 18-speed transmission.
• Clean commercial driver’s abstract.
• Instructor-certified First Aid & H2S Alive.
• Confined Space training required.
• PCST/PST/CSTS, Fall Protection, Ground Disturbance are assets.
• Hydrovac or Combo operating experience on daylighting, plant, or pipeline HDD projects preferred.
• Ability to pass pre-employment Fit to Work and Drug & Alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment as per company and customer expectations.
• Maintain equipment in accordance with company and manufacturer rules.
• Follow the safety program, including all policies, procedures and practices.
• Complete Daily Field Tickets, Logbooks, Pre-trips, Hazard Assessments.
• Attend daily safety meetings.
• Maintain valid safety tickets as required.
• Provides leadership, guidance, and mentorship to assisting Swampers.

Skills

Class 1 or 3 license w/ air brakes

18 speed transmission

Clean commercial driver’s abstract

First Aid & H2S Alive

Confined Space

Daylighting/HDD experience

Fit to Work & Drug/Alcohol testing

Tools

Hydrovac operating experience

Combo truck operating experience

Job description

Ambipar acts in several sectors to provide complete services and products related to environmental management. Undergoing a worldwide expansion, Ambipar respects compliance rules, as well as socio-environmental responsibility rules, cherishing the ethics and the prompt service to the quests of its customers. We offer smart services and expertise to our customers, so we can overcome together the challenges of sustainability. After all, for us, sustainability is not only a speech. It is our daily routine.We as Ambipar Response Industrial Services specialize in providing quality services to oil/gas, utility and construction industry all over Western Canada.

Ambipar’s Industrial divisionoperates a large fleet of modern Vacuum, Combo, Hydrovac, Water, Gravel & Winch Units across Alberta, British Columbia & Saskatchewan. Our services are utilized on many different projects ranging from Downhole Drilling, Pipeline HDD, Daylighting and Civil Construction Projects.

We strive to provide the highest quality of service with industry leading training and technology. Our goal is to provide exceptional customer service with safety being our number one priority. While operating our units you will have 24/7 support from our Maintenance, Safety and Operations Departments.

This application will list you as interested in operating Hydrovac and Combo Truck Units on current projects locally in the Edmonton and surrounding area.

Responsibilities:

• Operate equipment as per company and customer expectations
• Maintain equipment in accordance with company and manufacturer rules
• Follow the safety program, including all policies, procedures and practices
• Complete Daily Field Tickets, Logbooks, Pre-trips, Hazard Assessments
• Attend daily safety meetings
• Maintain valid safety tickets as required
  
• Provides leadership, guidance, and mentorship, to assisting Swampers.

Qualification and Competencies:

• Class 1 or 3 Drivers License with Air Brakes
• 18 Speed Transmission Experience
• Clean commercial drivers abstract
• Instructor certified First Aid & H2S Alive
• Confined Space
• PCST, PST, CSTS, Fall Protection, Ground Disturbance are considered assets
• Hydrovac or Combo Operating Experience on Daylighting, Plant & Pipeline HDD Projects considered an asset
• Ability to pass pre-employment Fit to Work & Drug Alcohol Testing
• Training Opportunities will be offered to Qualified Individuals

What we Offer:

• $500.00 Bonus for referring to new employees
• Vacation Pay
• Advancement Opportunities for Outstanding Individuals
• Live out Allowance on Applicable Projects
  
• Health & Dental Benefits
• 24/7 Mechanical, Safety & Operational Support
• Well Maintained, Modern Fleet of Western Star Tridem Axle Trucks