Hydrovac Operator - Sign On Bonus $2,000.00

NG Companies; Meridian (ID); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Descripción de la vacante

A utility service provider in Meridian, Idaho, seeks a Hydrovac Operator to manage excavation tasks using hydrovac trucks. Candidates must possess a Class B CDL with necessary endorsements and have a clean driving record. The role requires flexibility in hours, operating in various conditions, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Previous experience in underground utility or heavy equipment operation will be advantageous. Benefits include medical, dental, and 401(k) matching.

Formación

• Must successfully pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Must have a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) for past five years.
• Ability to perform minor repairs and troubleshoot hydrovac equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Operate hydrovac equipment to excavate underground utilities.
• Drive to job sites and conduct excavation activities.
• Complete required documentation accurately and timely.
• Maintain and clean hydrovac truck and equipment.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

Hydrovac operation

DOT Regulations compliance

Safety awareness

Communication

Educación

Class B CDL with Airbrake and Tanker Endorsement

Underground utility and/or construction experience

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Description: The Hydrovac Operator will be responsible for operating a hydrovac truck and equipment to excavate underground utility lines, pipelines, and other structures. The ideal candidate will have experience in operating hydrovac trucks and knowledge of safety regulations.

Position Details

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Typical construction hours required, with some weeks being less than 40 hours and other weeks requiring 50+ hours; must be willing to work flexible hours, to include occasional nights and weekends.

Travel: Must be willing to travel for short periods of time as needed.

Work Environment

• Must be able to work in all outdoor elements for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions and noisy environments

Physical Demands

• Be able to work extended hours and variable shifts
• Be able to wear all required PPE
• Be able to climb ladders and work from stationary platforms at elevated heights
• Confined Space Entry may be required to accomplish tasks for some clients
• Must be able to repeatedly lift a minimum of 50 pounds

Responsibilities

• Drive to assigned job sites to excavate, load, dig, break rocks or debris, dirt, or other materials
• Operate hydrovac equipment to excavate underground utility lines, pipelines, and other structures
• Operate NG Company equipment in a safe and professional manner
• Properly, clearly, promptly, and legibly complete all local, state, federal, company, and customer paperwork required by law and/or established Company policies
• Maintain hydrovac truck and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition
• Assist in all cleaning operations to ensure the hydrovac operates at maximum capacity
• Monitor and maintain water levels in the hydrovac tank
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures
• Communicate with team members to ensure efficient operations
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on the hydrovac truck and equipment
• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions
• Complete job site documentation and paperwork accurately and timely
• Maintain a clean and organized job site
• Cleaning, vacuuming, mobilization, and maintenance of equipment
• Attend training sessions and safety meetings as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• Class B CDL required with Airbrake and Tanker Endorsement
• Pass a pre-employment physical & drug screen
• Pass a criminal background check and safety performance verification
• Must have a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) with no major violations for the past five years

Competency (KSAs)

• Able to lead and direct a team to perform duties in a safe and timely manner
• Must be able to drive and operate all Hydrovac functions
• Knowledge of and comply with DOT Regulations
• Ability to troubleshoot and, as needed, perform minor repairs to equipment
• Ability to read and interpret maps, instructions, and work orders
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Must possess and exhibit a strong safety acumen

Preferred Education & Experience

• Underground utility and/or construction experience
• 12 months of Heavy Equipment Operation experience
• Previous hydrovac, trucking, vacuum truck or other related industrial experience

Benefits

• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• 401(k) matching
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Life and AD&D Insurance and Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. In compliance with federal and state equal opportunity employment laws, NG is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate regarding race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, or gender.