Assistant Hydrovac Operator | Safe Excavation & Field Support

Badger Infrastructure Solutions; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Badger Infrastructure Solutions in Huntington, WV, is seeking an Assistant Hydrovac Operator. You will assist in operating hydrovac equipment, digging precisely with high-pressure water and vacuum, and helping uncover utilities on various construction projects.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork. Candidates should be prepared for variable shifts, travel up to 25%, and a physical workload; CPR/First Aid and OSHA 10 are preferred, with union wages discussions arranged locally.

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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist in operating hydrovac equipment to dig precisely and uncover utilities.
• Support construction projects with safe excavation practices.
• Maintain safety standards and report hazards promptly.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

CPR/First Aid

Fall Protection

OSHA 10 certification

Shift flexibility

Travel up to 25%

Lift 50+ pounds

Hydrovac equipment operation

Job description

Badger Infrastructure Solutions in Huntington, WV, is seeking an Assistant Hydrovac Operator. You will assist in operating hydrovac equipment, digging precisely with high-pressure water and vacuum, and helping uncover utilities on various construction projects.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork. Candidates should be prepared for variable shifts, travel up to 25%, and a physical workload; CPR/First Aid and OSHA 10 are preferred, with union wages discussions arranged locally.