Hydrovac & Sweeper Operator – Western CO Travel

United Companies; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

United Companies in Grand Junction, CO is seeking a Vac Truck Operator to operate high-pressure hydrovac and vacuum systems on excavation crews, with travel across western Colorado.

You must have a High School diploma or GED, a valid Class A or B CDL with Tanker and Air Brake endorsements, and prior vacuum truck experience preferred.

The role offers $25-$30 per hour, full-time employment, and a safety-focused work environment with daily inspections and DOT compliance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid Class A or B CDL; Tanker and Air Brake Endorsements required.
• Previous vacuum truck, industrial services, construction, utility, or related equipment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate hydrovac equipment and perform hydrovac duties in various environments.
• Safely operate sweeper truck.
• Travel to job sites throughout western Colorado.
• Work under excavation crew when not operating vacuum or sweeper truck.
• Protect critical underground infrastructure.

Skills

CDL driver

Safety awareness

Team player

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or GED

CDL class A or B

Job description

United Companies in Grand Junction, CO is seeking a Vac Truck Operator to operate high-pressure hydrovac and vacuum systems on excavation crews, with travel across western Colorado.

You must have a High School diploma or GED, a valid Class A or B CDL with Tanker and Air Brake endorsements, and prior vacuum truck experience preferred.

The role offers $25-$30 per hour, full-time employment, and a safety-focused work environment with daily inspections and DOT compliance.