Hydrovac Operator

Badger Infrastructure Solutions in; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Hydrovac Operator, where your skills in operating hydrovac equipment will contribute to essential infrastructure projects. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values safety and detail, using high-pressure water and vacuum systems to uncover utilities with precision. With competitive pay and opportunities for advancement, this role offers a chance to grow in a supportive environment. Be part of an industry leader in non-destructive hydro-excavation services, committed to safety and teamwork while serving diverse markets across the US.

Benefits

Competitive Weekly Pay

Low-cost Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Group Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Training Programs

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid Class A or B CDL.
• Experience with hydrovac equipment operation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydrovac equipment safely and efficiently.
• Uncover utilities and assist in construction projects.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures.

Skills

Hydrovac Equipment Operation

Customer Service Orientation

Safety Protocols

Manual Labor

Technological Aptitude

Education

Valid Class A or B CDL

CPR/First Aid Certification

OSHA 10 Certification

Job description

Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as a Hydrovac Operator! In this role, you'll use high-pressure water and vacuum systems to dig precisely and efficiently, uncover utilities, and contribute to various construction projects. If you're detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and ready to be part of essential infrastructure work, apply now to join our dedicated team.

Pay starting at $30.00 to $34.50 an hour with opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydrovac equipment safely and efficiently
• Uncover utilities and assist in construction projects
• Follow safety protocols and procedures

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class A or B CDL
• CPR/First Aid, Fall Protection, and OSHA 10 certification (preferred)
• Experience driving a manual transmission (10-18 speed) without automatic restrictions (preferred)
• Ability to work variable shifts with extended hours
• Willingness to travel up to 25%
• Ability to lift, push, pull 50+ pounds and perform manual labor in various weather conditions
• Prior hydrovac equipment operation or related industrial experience (preferred)
• Must be at least 21 years old

Additional Requirements

• Customer service orientation and comfort with customer interactions
• Enthusiasm for safety and teamwork
• Technologically adept
• Physical examination and pre-employment screenings required

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay and overtime opportunities
• Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Group Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Training Programs
• Per Diem

About Us

Badger Infrastructure Solutions is a leader in non-destructive hydro-excavation services, serving diverse markets across Canada and the US since 1992. We value diversity and believe it makes us stronger. Join us during this exciting growth phase!