Assistant Hydrovac Operator

Badger Infrastructure Solutions in; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in hydro-excavation as an Assistant Hydrovac Operator. Utilize high-pressure water and vacuum systems for safe excavation, support construction projects, and ensure safety protocols are followed. This role offers generous pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Generous weekly pay

Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching

Attractive vacation programs

Group Life insurance

Supportive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee referral incentives

Training programs

Per diem

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License required.
• Prior hydrovac equipment operation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydrovac equipment to excavate safely.
• Assist in uncovering utilities and supporting construction projects.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Enthusiasm for safety

Technological proficiency

Education

CPR/First Aid certification

OSHA 10 certification

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.

Responsibilities

Operate hydrovac equipment using high-pressure water and vacuum systems to excavate safely and accurately.

Assist in uncovering utilities and supporting construction projects.

Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.

Qualifications

What We're Looking For:

• 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%
• Ability to lift, push, pull 50+ pounds and perform manual labor in varying weather conditions
• Prior hydrovac equipment operation or related industrial experience (preferred)

What You'll Need For Success:

• Customer service orientation and comfort with customer interaction
• Enthusiasm for safety and teamwork
• Technological proficiency
• Availability of Personal Protective Equipment
• Completion of physical examinations and pre-employment screenings (driver's abstract, drug and alcohol tests)

Benefits

• Generous weekly pay and overtime opportunities
• Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer matching
• Attractive vacation programs
• Group Life insurance
• Supportive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee referral incentives
• Training programs
• Per diem

About Us

Badger Infrastructure Solutions leads in non-destructive hydro-excavation services since 1992, serving diverse markets across Canada and the U.S. We value diverse backgrounds as they strengthen our team.

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