Assistant Hydrovac Operator

Badger Infrastructure Solutions in

Gainesville (GA)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay & overtime
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
Retirement plan with employer matching
Vacation program
Group life insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee referral program
Employee training programs
Per diem

Job summary

The Badger Infrastructure Solutions Hydrovac Operator role offers hands-on work in safe excavation using high-pressure water and vacuum systems to dig and expose utilities on diverse construction sites.

You will contribute to essential infrastructure projects, prioritize safety, and grow with a company known for its industry leadership since 1992. Competitive hourly pay starts at $20+ with opportunities for increases and advancement, plus benefits and a path for career growth and training.

Qualifications

  • Valid Class A or B CDL required.
  • CPR/First Aid, Fall Protection and OSHA 10 certification preferred.
  • Experience driving manual transmission (10–18 speed).
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% and work variable shifts.
  • Able to lift, push, pull 50+ pounds in varying weather conditions.
  • Prior hydrovac equipment operations or related industrial experience preferred.
  • Must be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

  • Operate hydrovac equipment with high‑pressure water and vacuum to dig and expose utilities.
  • Contribute to construction projects while maintaining site safety and efficiency.
  • Follow safety protocols and company policies on all assignments.

Skills

CDL (Class A or B)
CPR/First Aid
Fall Protection
OSHA 10
Manual transmission experience
Travel up to 25%
Lift 50+ lbs
Hydrovac experience

Job description

Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as a 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.

$20.00 per hour and up with many opportunities for pay increases and career advancement!

Responsibilities

Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as a 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.

$20.00 per hour and up with many opportunities for pay increases and career advancement!

Qualifications
What We're Looking For:
  • Must have a valid Class A or B CDL
  • CPR/First Aid, Fall Protection and OSHA 10 certification (preferred)
  • Experience driving a manual transmission (10-18 speed) without automatic restrictions (preferred)
  • Ability to work variable shifts with extended hours
  • Must be willing to travel up to 25%
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull 50+ pounds and have the physical stamina for manual labor in varying weather conditions
  • Prior hydrovac equipment operations or related industrial experience (preferred)
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
Assistant Hydrovac Operator (Finance)
Job Description

Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as a 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.

$20.00 per hour and up with many opportunities for pay increases and career advancement!

Responsibilities

Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as a 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.

$20.00 per hour and up with many opportunities for pay increases and career advancement!

Qualifications
What We're Looking For:
  • Must have a valid Class A or B CDL
  • CPR/First Aid, Fall Protection and OSHA 10 certification (preferred)
  • Experience driving a manual transmission (10-18 speed) without automatic restrictions (preferred)
  • Ability to work variable shifts with extended hours
  • Must be willing to travel up to 25%
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull 50+ pounds and have the physical stamina for manual labor in varying weather conditions
  • Prior hydrovac equipment operations or related industrial experience (preferred)
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
What You'll Need for Success:
  • Customer service focused and comfortable with customer interaction
  • Enthusiasm for being part of a safety-focused collaborative team
  • Technology adept
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) provided
  • You will undergo a physical examination and complete pre-employment screenings such as a driver's abstract review and drug and alcohol test
What You'll Get In Return:
  • Generous weekly pay and overtime opportunities
  • Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plan with Employer Matching Contributions
  • Attractive Vacation Programs
  • Inclusive Group Life Insurance
  • Supportive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that allows for covered behavioral health visits
  • Rewarding Employee Referral Program
  • Valuable Employee Training Program(s)
  • Per Diem
About Us

Badger Infrastructure Solutions is the industry leader in non-destructive hydro-excavation (hydrovac) services. Since 1992, Badger has been innovating cutting-edge technology and providing services to a diverse customer base, including oil and gas, energy, industrial, construction, transportation and other markets, as well as numerous government agencies within Canada and the United States.

We hire great people from a wide array of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes Badger stronger.

There has never been a better time to join and grow with Badger.
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