Hydrovac Operator

Badger Infrastructure Solutions; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan with Employer Matching

Vacation Programs

Group Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Referral Program

Training Programs

Per Diem

Job summary

Badger Infrastructure Solutions is seeking a Hydrovac Operator in Columbia, SC. You will operate high-pressure water and vacuum systems to dig precisely, uncover utilities, and support various construction projects.

The role offers $30.00 per hour and opportunities for pay increases and career advancement, with weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and a path toward growth within the company.

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.
• Willing to travel up to 25%.
• Lift, push, pull 50+ pounds and perform manual labor in varying weather.
• Prior hydrovac equipment operations or related industrial experience (preferred).
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydrovac equipment using high-pressure water and vacuum systems to dig and uncover utilities.
• Contribute to construction projects with a safety-focused approach.
• Maintain safety standards and teamwork in outdoor environments.

Skills

CDL Class A/B

CPR/First Aid

Fall protection

OSHA 10

Manual transmission experience

Shift flexibility

Travel up to 25%

Physical stamina

Hydrovac operations

Tools

Hydrovac equipment

Job description

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,

$30.00 per hour and up with many opportunities for pay increases and career advancement!

Responsibilities

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,

Qualifications

What We're Looking For:

• 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
• 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
• Prior hydrovac equipment operations or related industrial experience (preferred)
• Must be at least 21 years of age

What You'll Need for Success:

• Customer service focused and comfortable with customer interaction
• Enthusiasm for being part of a safety-focused collaborative team
• Technology adept
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) provided
• You will undergo a physical examination and complete pre-employment screenings such as a driver's abstract review and drug and alcohol test

What You'll Get In Return:

• Generous weekly pay and overtime opportunities
• Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan with Employer Matching Contributions
• Attractive Vacation Programs
• Inclusive Group Life Insurance
• Supportive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that allows for covered behavioral health visits
• Rewarding Employee Referral Program
• Valuable Employee Training Program(s)
• Per Diem