Hydrovac Swamper: Utility Exposure & Digging Pro

Riley Brothers, Inc.; Del Valle (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Hydrovac is a full-service hydro excavation contractor dedicated to world-class service. The Hydrovac Swamper joins a crew on residential and commercial sites to expose utilities and complete daily tasks with precision and safety.

Minimum one year of related experience, a valid driver’s license, and ability to lift up to 80 lbs are required; background checks and drug screen may be needed. This position is non-exempt and operates on-site within a strong safety program.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of manual laboring experience preferred.
• Standard driver license required.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year-to-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the successful completion of hydro excavation projects including utility line exposure, debris removal, slot trenching, and digging
• Supervise activities of Hydrovac Swamper in order to ensure employee skill development
• Set up and inspect grounding and/or bonding procedures for Hydrovac operation
• Complete all required paperwork properly and within set timelines
• Perform pre and post-trip inspections, as well as routine maintenance
• Performing Required Daily Vacuum Excavation Tasks:
• Potholing Existing Underground Utilities for HDD Work
• Pole Holes, Anchors, and Trench Work for Company Divisions
• Exposing Existing Underground Utilities for New Placement and Maintenance Work

Skills

Heavy machinery operation

Grounding procedures

Manual labor

Teamwork

Safety compliance

English communication

Print reading

Job description

Superior Hydrovac is a full-service hydro excavation contractor dedicated to world-class service. The Hydrovac Swamper joins a crew on residential and commercial sites to expose utilities and complete daily tasks with precision and safety.

Minimum one year of related experience, a valid driver’s license, and ability to lift up to 80 lbs are required; background checks and drug screen may be needed. This position is non-exempt and operates on-site within a strong safety program.