Jet Truck Driver

Heicivil; Lockhart (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Heicivil is seeking an experienced Jet Truck Driver in Lockhart, Texas. This position involves maintaining social infrastructure, including sewer lines and storm drains. Candidates should have a high school diploma, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and a Class A or B driver’s license. Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential. The role requires performing inspections, operating equipment safely, and ensuring job site cleanliness. Join us and be part of a dedicated team transforming landscapes in Texas.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in the installation and assessment of sewer and storm systems.
• Reliable team player with leadership abilities.
• Strong ability to operate safely in adverse weather.
• Class A or B commercial driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform storm sewer and drain cleaning operations.
• Inspect sanitary sewer mains and laterals.
• Document inspection information accurately.
• Perform hydro excavating to prevent damage to underground utilities.
• Maintain a clean job site and secure tools each day.

Skills

Installation and maintenance of underground infrastructure

Teamwork and leadership

Excellent reading skills

Strong computer skills

Understanding construction warning signs

Safe vehicle operation

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Looking for an opportunity to make a lasting mark on future generations and the communities they call home? Search no further, HEI has been an unrivaled contracting leader for over 50 years, with operations in Arizona, the Carolinas, Colorado, and Texas.

As a top heavy civil construction company, we are dedicated to transforming landscapes across these regions, and we want you to join our team. With a relentless focus on safety, people, quality, and production, we tackle diverse projects that range from roadways and bridges to water infrastructure and environmental restoration.

Our team is comprised of highly skilled individuals, just like you, who are ready to put their best boot forward. Get ready to unearth your true potential and dig into the exciting world of HEI Civil!

We are looking to hire an experienced Jet Truck Driver to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Perform storm sewer, drain and catch basin cleaning that removes solids, semi-solids, and liquids routinely from lengths and depths of over 100 feet.

• Perform skilled work inspecting sanitary sewer mains, laterals, and manholes.

• Accurately document inspection information.

• Clean Wet Well/Lift Station to mitigate plugging and damage to pump impellers.

• Perform hydro excavating to allow for a non-destructive and accurate way to excavate soil and avoid damage to underground pipes, lines, and cables.

• Perform smoke testing to determine the source of excess inflow.

• Confined space entry.

• Deep lift vacuuming.

• Ensure equipment is stored in a safe and proper manner.

• Maintain a supply of replacement parts and supplies required to conduct inspections.

• Identify and assign applicable ratings of defects consistent with NASSCO’s established methodology.

• Use appropriate safety gear while performing work such as ventilating fans, wench, harness and gas monitor.

• Coordinate work with other departments, divisions, sections, utilities, and customers.

• Reviews construction drawings, blueprints, and utility plans.

• Maintain records and generate reports documenting inspections performed and assessments of the condition of the facilities inspected.

• Schedule, set up, maintain, and remove appropriate traffic control where required by the project.

• Ensure compliance with all inspection requirements.

• Certify the acceptability of each sewer/ storm job installation/ repair upon its completion.

• Verify location of mapped utilities and assist in revising utility maps.

• May coordinate location points using a Global Positioning System (GPS).

• Use handheld devices to manage, document and report on daily work product.

• Works closely with Utility Crew Foremen to coordinate work.

• Assist with training for personnel hired for similar work.

• Provide labor support as needed for specialty crew.

• Properly use all personal safety equipment.

• Follow all health and safety regulations when operating equipment.

• Maintain a clean job site, pick up all tools and equipment, and secure the job site each day.

• Perform miscellaneous related duties and carry out special projects as assigned.

• Other duties as determined by the needs of the business.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Previous experience in the installation, visual assessment, inspection, rehabilitation, and maintenance of underground infrastructure, including sewer pipes, storm drains and other aspects of storm and wastewater systems.

• Must be reliable and able to work within a team environment, as well as lead a team.

• Excellent reading skills. Strong computer skills required. Software knowledge including excel spreadsheets.

• Ability to understand construction warning signs. Adhere to all safety regulations.

• Able to work in an environment with extreme weather fluctuations.

• Have a record of safe vehicle operation (MVR). A valid Class A or B commercial driver's license is required at time of hire and for the duration of employment.

• Must possess strong communication skills, advanced problem-solving abilities, and mechanical aptitude.

• Successful completion of pre-employment, post- offer screenings, including drug test.

Education and Experience

• Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.

• Experience: 2 years of relevant experience preferred.