Hydrovac Truck Operator — CDL A, Tanker Endorsement

Skoda Contracting Company Inc; Beltsville (MD); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Skoda Contracting is hiring a Hydrovac Truck Operator (CDL Class A – Tanker) to support underground utility projects across the DMV region. You will operate a hydrovac truck to expose utilities using non-destructive hydro excavation methods, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

CDL Class A, tanker endorsement, and practical experience in utility construction are preferred. This full-time position is based in Beltsville, MD, with daily travel to job sites in Northern VA, Montgomery County MD,

Qualifications

• CDL Class A license with tanker endorsement required.
• Air brake endorsement.
• Experience in hydro excavation or utility construction preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to work overtime and flexible schedules.
• Strong emphasis on safety and detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate a hydrovac truck for hydro excavation and vacuum excavation work
• Perform daylighting, potholing, trenching, and debris removal
• Safely excavate around underground utilities including water, sewer, gas, electric, and communications
• Conduct daily CDL pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Follow all OSHA, DOT, and utility safety regulations
• Maintain job logs, inspection reports, and basic documentation
• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of hydrovac equipment
• Coordinate with utility crews, foremen, and project managers
• Travel daily to job sites across the DMV region (DC, MD, VA)

Skills

Safety-focused

Outdoor work

Attention to detail

Willingness to overtime

Education

CDL Class A license

Tanker endorsement

Air brake endorsement

Job description

Skoda Contracting is hiring a Hydrovac Truck Operator (CDL Class A – Tanker) to support underground utility projects across the DMV region. You will operate a hydrovac truck to expose utilities using non-destructive hydro excavation methods, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

CDL Class A, tanker endorsement, and practical experience in utility construction are preferred. This full-time position is based in Beltsville, MD, with daily travel to job sites in Northern VA, Montgomery County MD,