Hydrovac Operator: Utility Excavation Pro

Riley Brothers, Inc.; Blytheville (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Hydrovac is a full-service hydro excavation company providing world-class services across industries. The Hydrovac Operator will join a crew, handling underground utilities work in residential and commercial areas as part of daily tasks.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable operation of our hydrovac equipment, with responsibilities spanning setup, execution, and documentation of daily activities.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of manual labor experience preferred.
• Standard Driver License required.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State driver’s license within two weeks of employment.

Responsibilities

• Complete hydro excavation projects including utility line exposure, debris removal, slot trenching, and digging.
• Supervise activities of Hydrovac Swamper to ensure skill development.
• Set up and inspect grounding and bonding procedures for Hydrovac operation.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and routine maintenance.
• Expose existing underground utilities for new placement and maintenance work.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety adherence

Teamwork

Reading maps/prints

Job description

Superior Hydrovac is a full-service hydro excavation company providing world-class services across industries. The Hydrovac Operator will join a crew, handling underground utilities work in residential and commercial areas as part of daily tasks.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable operation of our hydrovac equipment, with responsibilities spanning setup, execution, and documentation of daily activities.