Hydrovac Operator: Precision Excavation & Safety

Badger Infrastructure Solutions; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Badger Infrastructure Solutions in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Hydrovac Operator to safely excavate with high‑pressure water and vacuum systems, precisely digging and uncovering utilities for various construction projects.

The role requires strong physical stamina, willingness to travel up to 25%, flexible shifts, and a safety‑first mindset; candidates must have a CDL and be prepared for pre‑employment screenings. Union wages and benefits are discussed directly with the Branch Manager.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A or B CDL required.
• CPR/First Aid, Fall Protection and OSHA 10 certification preferred.
• Experience operating hydrovac equipment or related industrial work preferred.
• Experience driving a manual transmission (10-18 speed) preferred.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.
• Able to lift/push/pull 50+ pounds in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydrovac equipment using high-pressure water and vacuum systems to dig and uncover utilities.
• Support construction projects with a safety-focused approach and compliant PPE.

Skills

CDL Class A/B

CPR/First Aid

Fall Protection

OSHA 10

Manual transmission experience

Shift flexibility

Travel willingness

Physical strength

Hydrovac equipment experience

Age requirement 21+

Tools

Hydrovac equipment

Job description

Badger Infrastructure Solutions in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Hydrovac Operator to safely excavate with high‑pressure water and vacuum systems, precisely digging and uncovering utilities for various construction projects.

The role requires strong physical stamina, willingness to travel up to 25%, flexible shifts, and a safety‑first mindset; candidates must have a CDL and be prepared for pre‑employment screenings. Union wages and benefits are discussed directly with the Branch Manager.