Hydrovac CDL Operator – Field Technician (Competitive Benefits)

Artera; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

STD & LTD starting Day 1

401(k) with company match 6% after 3 m

Job summary

HydroX in Greenville, SC is seeking a field hydro excavator/operator to perform on-board hydrovac operations around sensitive underground piping and cables. The role requires CDL with Tanker endorsement, OSHA-10, and the ability to lift heavy loads while working outdoors.

Travel to job sites out of town or state is expected. The ideal candidate has jetter/hydrovac and vacuum truck experience, strong communication skills, and a safe work attitude.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required and OSHA10 safety certification.
• Experience with jetter/hydrovac equipment and vacuum trucks preferred.
• Must have tanker endorsement and DOT awareness.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to work under pressure.
• Manual transmission (10/18 speed) experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operate on-board hydro-vacuum system outside the truck and perform non-destructive excavation around underground piping and cables.
• Perform tank entry, cleaning, vacuuming, equipment mobilization, and truck maintenance; participate in safety meetings.
• Lift 60+ pounds, work at heights, and travel out of town/state as needed.
• Document all required paperwork clearly and adhere to policy and regulations.

Skills

Jetter hydrovac experience

Vacuum truck experience

Underground utility experience

Emergency response

Tanker endorsement

Strong communication

Manual transmission (10/18 speed)

Work under pressure

Customer coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

OSHA 10 safety card

Job description

HydroX in Greenville, SC is seeking a field hydro excavator/operator to perform on-board hydrovac operations around sensitive underground piping and cables. The role requires CDL with Tanker endorsement, OSHA-10, and the ability to lift heavy loads while working outdoors.

Travel to job sites out of town or state is expected. The ideal candidate has jetter/hydrovac and vacuum truck experience, strong communication skills, and a safe work attitude.