Hydrovac Truck Operator

Coastal Elite Pro; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro is seeking a Hydrovac Operator to support construction and industrial projects by safely operating hydrovac trucks and performing non-destructive excavation.

You will work in a field environment, collaborate with a field team, and maintain required logs. Opportunities exist to grow into supervisory and technical roles across North American operations.

Qualifications

• Operate hydrovac equipment safely to expose underground utilities and infrastructure.
• Maintain safety procedures and accurate documentation.
• Work effectively with field teams in outdoor environments.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate hydrovac equipment to expose utilities and infrastructure using water and vacuum systems.
• Drive to jobsites and set up equipment daily.
• Perform daylighting following safety procedures and best practices.
• Conduct equipment inspections and maintain logs and documentation.
• Work collaboratively with field teams while following established procedures.
• Maintain a safety-first mindset and ensure compliant operation on every job.

Skills

Hydrovac operation

Safety focus

Field collaboration

Inspection & documentation

Tools

Hydrovac trucks

Job description

Hydrovac Operator

Field-based role supporting construction and industrial projects by safely operating hydrovac trucks to perform non-destructive excavation.

Key Duties

• Safely operate hydrovac equipment to expose underground utilities and infrastructure using high-pressure water and vacuum systems.
• Drive to jobsites and complete daily setup of equipment.
• Perform daylighting in accordance with safety procedures and industry best practices.
• Conduct equipment inspections and maintain required logs and documentation.
• Follow established procedures while working collaboratively with a field team.
• Maintain a safety-first mindset and ensure compliant operation throughout each job.

Qualifications & Skills

• Ability to operate hydrovac trucks and non-destructive excavation equipment safely.
• Strong focus on safety, procedures, and quality documentation.
• Comfort working in a field environment and collaborating with teams.
• Willingness to learn through training and perform inspections and logkeeping.

Opportunities to grow into supervisory and technical roles across North American operations.