Hydrovac Operator — Safe Digging Pro with Career Growth

Badger Infrastructure Solutions in; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Badger Infrastructure Solutions is seeking a Hydrovac Operator to safely operate hydrovac equipment and support diverse construction projects. You will use high-pressure water and vacuum systems to excavate and identify utilities, while helping maintain a strong safety culture on site.

The role requires a valid CDL (Class A or B), flexibility for variable shifts, and willingness to travel up to 25%. You will participate in safety meetings, conduct equipment inspections, and complete necessary

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%.
• Must be able to lift 50+ pounds and handle manual labor in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operating hydrovac equipment and performing hydrovac duties in a variety of environments, including confined spaces.
• Driving hydrovac trucks (10-15% of total work time).
• Attending safety meetings.
• Performing routine inspections and minor repairs of the hydrovac equipment.
• Preparing work areas by setting up safety measures and addressing potential hazards.
• Documenting and reporting all Badger, Federal, State, and Customer paperwork accurately and efficiently.

Skills

CDL Class A/B

OSHA 10

Safety-minded

Customer service

Tools

Hydrovac trucks

Job description

Badger Infrastructure Solutions is seeking a Hydrovac Operator to safely operate hydrovac equipment and support diverse construction projects. You will use high-pressure water and vacuum systems to excavate and identify utilities, while helping maintain a strong safety culture on site.

The role requires a valid CDL (Class A or B), flexibility for variable shifts, and willingness to travel up to 25%. You will participate in safety meetings, conduct equipment inspections, and complete necessary