Industrial Assistant Operator

Badger Infrastructure Solutions; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay with overtime

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching

Vacation programs

Group life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee referral program

Training programs

Per diem

Job summary

Badger Infrastructure Solutions in Florence, SC, is hiring an Industrial Assistant Operator to support the safe operation of high‑pressure pumps, hydro‑blasting systems, and vacuum hoses on tank equipment and facility components.

You will set up and operate equipment per safety guidelines, complete required paperwork, and work in heavy industrial settings, including refineries and power plants, while maintaining rigorous safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Must be able to travel for extended periods of time.
• Ability to perform duties in accordance with training and standard operating procedures.
• Customer service focused and comfortable with customer interaction.
• Enthusiasm for safety-focused collaborative team.
• Technology adept.
• Personal Protective Equipment provided.
• Candidates must undergo a physical examination and pre-employment screenings.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates various types of cleaning equipment, including high-pressure pumps, hydro-blasting systems, and vacuum units, in line with guidelines and safety procedures.
• Completes safety paperwork and complies with training and procedures including PPE.
• Works safely in loud, hazardous industrial settings (e.g., refineries, power plants).
• Performs manual cleaning and maintenance tasks on tank equipment (valves, hoses, pumps, gaskets).
• Assists in equipment inspections and reports deficiencies to supervisor.

Skills

Customer service

Safety-focused

Team player

Technology adept

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Are you enthusiastic about safe operation of industrial cleaning equipment? As an Industrial Assistant Operator, you’ll use high-pressure pumps, hydro-blasting systems, and vacuum truck hoses to perform manual cleaning and maintenance tasks on tank equipment and various facility components and structures.

The compensation for this position will be commensurate with education or work experience.

Responsibilities

What You'll Be Doing:

• Sets up and operates various types of cleaning equipment, including high-pressure pumps, hydro-blasting systems, and vacuum units, in line with operational guidelines, training, and safety procedures.
• Completes all safety paperwork and complies with all operational training, guidelines, and operational procedures including the use of personal protective equipment.
• Works safely in and around heavy machinery in loud, hazardous, and heavy industrial settings (i.e. refineries, Power plants, etc.).
• Performs manual cleaning and maintenance tasks, such as installing, fitting, and repairing valves, caps, hoses, pumps, gaskets, and other tank equipment.
• Assists in equipment inspections and ensure the work area is safe before starting any job, reporting any deficiencies to the supervisor.

Qualifications

What We're Looking For:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Must be able to travel for extended periods of time.
• Ability to perform duties in accordance with training and standard operating procedures.

What You'll Need For Success:

• Customer Service Focused and comfortable with customer interaction.
• Enthusiasm for being part of a safety-focused collaborative team.
• Technology adept.
• Personal Protective Equipment provided.
• Candidates must undergo a physical examination and complete pre-employment screenings such as driver's abstract review and drug and alcohol test.

What You'll Get In Return:

• Generous weekly pay and overtime opportunities.
• Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Retirement plan with employer matching contributions.
• Attractive vacation programs.
• Inclusive Group Life insurance.
• Supportive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that allows for covered behavioral health visits.
• Rewarding employee referral program.
• Valuable employee training program(s).
• Per diem.

About Us

Badger Infrastructure Solutions is the industry leader in non-destructive hydro-excavation (hydrovac) services. Since 1992, Badger has been innovating cutting-edge technology and providing services to a diverse customer base, including oil and gas, energy, industrial, construction, transportation and other markets, as well as numerous government agencies within Canada and the United States.

We hire great people from a wide array of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes Badger stronger.

There has never been a better time to join and grow with Badger.