Hydrovac Technician: Field Excavation & Safety Pro

Driven Services; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Driven Services, LLC is seeking a Hydrovac Technician to support safe vacuum excavation activities and daylighting near utilities. The role involves rigging, equipment handling, and collaboration with the truck crew in outdoor environments.

The position emphasizes heavy lifting, safety training, and the ability to work long shifts while maintaining high situational awareness on remote or urban job sites. CDL is a plus, and a clean driving record is required.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (CDL a plus).
• Excellent communication skills for site coordination.
• Commitment to a Zero Harm safety culture and safety training.

Responsibilities

• Rigging & mobilization assistance for truck setup and breakdown.
• Assist with excavation support using high-pressure water wands and vacuum tubes.
• Care for equipment with daily cleaning and basic maintenance; inspect for wear.
• Maintain accurate daily inventory of tools and supplies on the unit.
• Operate in outdoor, physically demanding conditions with safety in mind.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Strong communication

Zero Harm safety culture

Underground utility locating knowledge

Soil type awareness

Job description

Driven Services, LLC is seeking a Hydrovac Technician to support safe vacuum excavation activities and daylighting near utilities. The role involves rigging, equipment handling, and collaboration with the truck crew in outdoor environments.

The position emphasizes heavy lifting, safety training, and the ability to work long shifts while maintaining high situational awareness on remote or urban job sites. CDL is a plus, and a clean driving record is required.