Assistant Hydrovac Operator

Badger Infrastructure Solutions; Midland (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Hydrovac Operator to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will utilize high-pressure water and vacuum systems to perform safe excavation, uncover utilities, and support various construction projects. This position offers generous pay, opportunities for advancement, and a collaborative work environment focused on safety. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, the company provides comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and retirement plans. If you are detail-oriented and ready to make a difference in essential infrastructure work, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching contributions

Attractive vacation programs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee referral program

Training programs

Per diem

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License and preferred CPR/First Aid certification.
• Ability to work variable shifts and lift 50+ pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist in operating hydrovac equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain safety standards and uncover utilities.

Skills

Customer service focus

Technological proficiency

Physical stamina for manual labor

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 assisting with 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: $19.00 per hour and up based on experience, with many opportunities for pay increases and career advancement!

Responsibilities

• Assist in operating hydrovac equipment safely and efficiently
• Use high-pressure water and vacuum systems for excavation
• Uncover utilities and support construction projects
• Maintain safety standards and proper equipment handling

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 have the physical stamina for manual labor 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 working in a safety-focused, collaborative team
• Technological proficiency
• Personal Protective Equipment provided
• Willingness to undergo physical examination and pre-employment screenings (driver's abstract review, drug and alcohol test)

If you believe you are qualified but lack some experience listed above, we encourage you to apply for consideration.

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) covering behavioral health visits
• Rewarding employee referral program
• Valuable employee training programs
• 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 diverse sectors, including oil and gas, energy, industrial, construction, transportation, and government agencies across Canada and the United States.

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

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