Hydrovac Field Operator | Travel & Lodging Covered

Stronghold Companies; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lodging provided

Per diem

Travel time paid

Job summary

Evergreen Hydro X Services, a Quanta Services company, is hiring experienced CDL Hydro Excavation Operators to run hydrovac trucks on electric, gas, pipeline, and underground utility job sites.

You will use pressurized water and high-volume vacuum systems to safely expose buried utilities, dig around live infrastructure that heavy equipment cannot touch, and support construction and maintenance crews in the field.

Qualifications

• Valid Class B CDL with tanker endorsement and clean MVR.
• DOT medical certification or ability to obtain before start date.
• Minimum one year verifiable CDL driving experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in all weather.
• Live within commuting distance of Denver, CO yard or be willing to establish home base.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydrovac trucks and support equipment on active job sites safely.
• Perform daylighting, potholing, slot trenching near energized lines and utilities.
• Run high-pressure water systems and vacuum equipment; manage debris and spoils.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections; maintain DOT logs and notes.
• Follow lockout/tagout and site safety procedures; stop work if unsafe.
• Complete daily job tickets and time records; document work performed.
• Communicate professionally with customers, site supervisors, and crew.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and report mechanical issues.
• Support night, weekend, and emergency call-out work as schedules require.
• Travel to out-of-area project sites as needed; lodging and per diem covered.

Skills

CDL Class B

Tanker endorsement

DOT medical card

Safety conscious

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hydrovac trucks

Vacuum systems

DOT logs

Job description

Evergreen Hydro X Services, a Quanta Services company, is hiring experienced CDL Hydro Excavation Operators to run hydrovac trucks on electric, gas, pipeline, and underground utility job sites.

You will use pressurized water and high-volume vacuum systems to safely expose buried utilities, dig around live infrastructure that heavy equipment cannot touch, and support construction and maintenance crews in the field.