Assistant Hydrovac Operator: Safe Digging & Travel

Badger Infrastructure Solutions; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Badger Infrastructure Solutions in Buffalo, NY is seeking an Assistant Hydrovac Operator to assist in safe hydrovac operations and utility uncovering on diverse projects. You will work with high-pressure water and vacuum systems to dig precisely and support construction teams.

Ideal candidates are willing to travel up to 25%, can lift 50+ pounds, and have or are pursuing CPR/First Aid, Fall Protection and OSHA 10 certifications.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist hydrovac operator with high-pressure water and vacuum digging tasks.
• Support excavation efforts and uncover utilities while maintaining safety and efficiency.

Skills

Driver's license

CPR/First Aid

Fall Protection

OSHA 10

Shift flexibility

Travel up to 25%

Physical stamina

Hydrovac experience

Job description

Badger Infrastructure Solutions in Buffalo, NY is seeking an Assistant Hydrovac Operator to assist in safe hydrovac operations and utility uncovering on diverse projects. You will work with high-pressure water and vacuum systems to dig precisely and support construction teams.

Ideal candidates are willing to travel up to 25%, can lift 50+ pounds, and have or are pursuing CPR/First Aid, Fall Protection and OSHA 10 certifications.