HydroVac Truck Driver/Operator

Ironwomancon; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Ironwomancon in Denver, Colorado is seeking a full-time Jet-Vac Truck Operator responsible for the operation and cleaning of sewer lines and systems. The role involves technical skills and heavy manual labor, requiring a valid driver’s license and CDL Class 'B' with endorsements. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and holiday pay. Training for a Class A license is available for candidates with a Class B license.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of an equivalency diploma.
• Sustained possession of a valid driver's license and required CDL Class 'B' with tanker and air brake endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Operate jet-vac truck for inspection and cleaning of sewer lines.
• Setup cleaning equipment and maintain safe work environments.
• Train laborers and ensure proper equipment use.
• Maintain records of footage cleaned.
• Perform delicate excavations using jet-vac.

Skills

Technical and manual skills

Heavy manual labor

Safe operation of machinery

Record keeping

Emergency situational awareness

Education

High school graduation or equivalency diploma

Tools

Jet-vac truck

Sewer cleaning equipment

Vacuum tubes

CDL Class 'B' with tanker and air brake endorsements

Job description

This position is responsible for the operation of the jet-vac truck with inspection and cleaning of sewer lines, laterals, interceptors, lift stations, and flushing clean out. Responsibilities include setup and breakdown of equipment.

The operator must demonstrate the ability to maintain and operate machinery in a safe and productive manner, according to the training and direction of supervision. This position requires technical and manual skills as well as heavy manual labor in the operation of equipment used for construction and maintenance of water distribution and sewage collection systems. The operator reports to the project Foreman or Superintendent.

• Setup and operation of sewer cleaning equipment including set up on the manhole, opening the manhole and installation of vacuum tubes.
• Train and mentor laborers assigned to crew
• Appropriate use of equipment including hoses and attachments.
• Clean sewer lines and laterals, using jet-vac.
• Maintain records of the amount of footage used in the line.
• Chemical grease treatment of sewer lines.
• Proficient operation of the jet-vac.
• Install and flush of clean-outs.
• Maintain and clean equipment daily.
• Obtains and stocks all tools needed for daily tasks.
• Shuts down a line safely, in case of an emergency situation.
• Takes note of potential safety hazards including; electrical wires, vehicles, etc. Ensures all operators and crew work safely.
• Performs delicate excavations that require the use of the jet-vac.
• Will be cross-trained in water, wastewater, and/or reclaimed water for equivalent positions.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of an equivalency diploma.
• Sustained possession of a valid driver’s license and required CDL Class “B” with tanker and air brake endorsements. Class A license preferred. Iron Woman provides training and resources to gain Class A license for individuals that possess a Class B license.

We offer a competitive salary; benefits include: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off and holiday pay. This is a full-time 40 hours per week position.