Flowery Branch, GA - Hydro-X Non-CDL Operators- 10150

HydroExcavators, LLC; Flowery Branch (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hydro Excavators, LLC is seeking a field operator to operate the on-board hydro-vacuum system for non-destructive excavation around sensitive underground piping and cables. The role includes documenting required paperwork and directing on-site staff to perform tasks safely and efficiently.

The candidate will troubleshoot minor equipment issues, participate in safety meetings, and be prepared to travel out of town and out of state. A valid driver’s license and OSHA10 are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; OSHA10 certification required or company-funded online course within 5 days of hire.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to follow safety and emergency procedures.
• Underground utility or construction experience a plus; strong under-pressure performance.

Responsibilities

• Operate the on-board hydro-vacuum system for excavation around sensitive underground piping and cables.
• Document all required Company, Federal, State, and Customer paperwork clearly and legibly.
• Lead and direct subordinate personnel to perform duties safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues as needed; perform equipment maintenance as required.
• Travel out of town and out of state to work; Lift/push/pull 60+ pounds; work flexible hours and at heights when required.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Emergency procedures

Work under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

OSHA10 safety card certification

Job description

Position Overview

Seventy percent or more of the job's work time is spent operating the on-board hydro- vacuum system outside the truck performing non-destructive excavation around sensitive underground piping and cables.

Other hydro-vac work consists of tank entry, cleaning and vacuuming, mobilization of equipment, truck maintenance, and safety meetings. Heavy lifting at times is required. Working at heights is sometimes required.

Essential Functions

• Valid Driver's license
• Properly document all Company, Federal, State, and Customer documentation/paperwork as required by law and or established policy in a clear and legible manner.
• Able to effectively and professionally communicate with on-site customer representatives to locate the least intrusive and safest place to park company equipment while on the job site.
• Able to lead and direct subordinate personnel to perform duties/tasks in a safe, timely, and efficient manner.
• Able to troubleshoot and as the need arises perform minor repairs to equipment.
• Safety-mindedness is essential.
• Travel out of town and out of state to work will be required.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull 60+ pounds and work heavy equipment
• Must be willing to work flexible hours.
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must be comfortable navigating electronic equipment

Qualifications

Education Required: Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent and OSHA10 safety card certification is required. (If applicant does not hold an OSHA10 certification, Hydro Excavators, LLC will pay for computer-based training with applicant completing on-line course within 5 days of hiring on their own. Certification is the property of the applicant.)

Special Knowledge/ Skills

Required

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong knowledge of emergency processes and procedures
• Underground utility or construction experience a plus.
• Ability to work well under pressure

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.