Assistant Hydrovac Operator

Badger Infrastructure Solutions; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading firm in hydro-excavation services as an Assistant Hydrovac Operator. This role is perfect for those who are detail-oriented and safety-conscious, providing an opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment in the essential infrastructure sector. You'll assist in safe excavation operations, ensuring precision and efficiency in uncovering utilities. With a focus on teamwork and safety, this position offers a chance to contribute to diverse construction projects while being part of a supportive and innovative team. If you're ready to make an impact, this is the role for you!

Benefits

Personal Protective Equipment provided

Union membership benefits

Health and safety training

Opportunity for travel

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Driver's License and CPR/First Aid certification.
• Physical ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in safe excavation operations using hydrovac equipment.
• Use high-pressure water and vacuum systems for precise digging.
• Support construction projects by uncovering utilities.

Skills

Customer service focus

Safety awareness

Technologically adept

Education

Valid Driver's License

CPR/First Aid Certification

OSHA 10 Certification

Job description

Job Description

Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as an Assistant Hydrovac Operator! In this role, you'll use high-pressure water and vacuum systems to dig precisely and efficiently, uncover utilities, and contribute to various construction projects. If you're detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and ready to be part of essential infrastructure work, apply now to join our dedicated team.

Salary

Union wages and benefits to be discussed directly with the Branch Manager.

Responsibilities

• Assist in safe excavation operations using hydrovac equipment
• Use high-pressure water and vacuum systems for precise digging
• Uncover utilities and support construction projects

Qualifications

What We're Looking For:

• Must have a valid Driver's License
• CPR/First Aid, Fall Protection, and OSHA 10 certification (preferred)
• Ability to work variable shifts with extended hours
• Willingness to travel up to 25%
• Physical ability to lift, push, pull 50+ pounds and work in varying weather conditions
• Prior hydrovac equipment operation or related industrial experience (preferred)

What You'll Need For Success:

• Customer service focus and comfort with customer interaction
• Enthusiasm for safety and teamwork
• Technologically adept
• Personal Protective Equipment provided
• Must undergo physical examination and pre-employment screenings
• Union membership may be required as per collective bargaining agreement

If you believe you are qualified but lack some experience, we encourage you to apply.

About Us

Badger Infrastructure Solutions is a leader in non-destructive hydro-excavation services. Since 1992, we have been innovating technology and serving diverse markets across Canada and the U.S., including oil and gas, energy, industrial, and government sectors.

We value diverse backgrounds, which strengthen our team.

Join Us

There has never been a better time to join the Badger team.