Hydrovac Operator

Badger Daylighting; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Badger Daylighting is seeking a Hydrovac Operator to safely operate hydrovac trucks in field-based construction and industrial projects. This role combines commercial driving with non-destructive excavation, using high-pressure water and vacuum systems to daylight and expose underground utilities and infrastructure.

You will drive to jobsites, set up equipment, perform daylighting, complete inspections, and maintain logs in a safety-focused, team-oriented environment with strong training and

Responsibilities

• Drive to jobsites
• Set up hydrovac equipment
• Perform daylighting to expose underground utilities
• Conduct inspections
• Maintain logs

Job description

Badger Daylighting is seeking a Hydrovac Operator to safely operate hydrovac trucks supporting construction and industrial projects. This field-based role combines commercial driving and non-destructive excavation, using high-pressure water and vacuum systems to expose underground utilities and infrastructure. Responsibilities include driving to jobsites, setting up equipment, performing safe daylighting, completing inspections, and maintaining logs. You'll work in a safety-focused, team-oriented environment with strong training, clear procedures, and opportunities to advance into supervisory and technical roles across Badger's North American operations.