Technician, HydroVac

Vecta Environmental Services, LLC; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay with opportunities for growth

Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Vision, Dental)

Paid Time Off & Holidays

401(k)

Career Growth & Training Opportunities

Job summary

A leading hydro excavation firm is seeking hardworking individuals to assist in hydro excavation operations. Responsibilities include setting up job sites, supporting equipment maintenance, and complying with safety regulations. Candidates should have experience in construction or industrial work and be physically able to lift at least 50 lbs. The position requires a commitment to safety and the ability to work flexible hours. Join us for competitive pay and growth opportunities in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in hydro excavation, construction, labor, or industrial work.
• Ability to pass criminal and MVR backgrounds as well as drug screen.
• Must be willing to work overtime, nights, weekends, and travel or work out of town.

Responsibilities

• Assist in Hydro Excavation Operations using high‑pressure water and vacuum systems.
• Set Up and Secure Job Sites by preparing work areas and setting up safety barriers.
• Support Equipment Maintenance by performing routine cleaning and inspections.
• Comply with Safety Regulations including PPE usage and attending safety meetings.
• Handle Materials Responsibly by assisting in proper collection and disposal.

Skills

Experience in hydro excavation

Physical ability to lift at least 50 lbs

Strong commitment to safety

Job description

Are you a hardworking individual looking for an opportunity to develop skills in hydro excavation? Join Vecta Environmental Services, a leader in hydro excavating, where safety, quality, and growth opportunities drive everything we do!

About Us

Vecta Environmental Services is a leading hydro excavating and industrial cleaning company, dedicated to providing safe, efficient, and high-quality solutions across various industries. With a strong commitment to safety and excellence, we take pride in being a trusted partner for our clients.

Why Join Vecta

• Competitive Pay with opportunities for growth
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Vision, Dental)
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• 401(k)
• Career Growth & Training Opportunities
• A Commitment to Safety and Teamwork

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in Hydro Excavation Operations: Support the operator using high‑pressure water and vacuum systems to expose underground utilities safely.
• Set Up and Secure Job Sites: Prepare work areas, set up safety barriers, and ensure all necessary equipment is in place.
• Support Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine cleaning and inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning.
• Comply with Safety Regulations: Follow all company and site‑specific safety regulations, including PPE usage, and attend regular safety meetings.
• Handle Materials Responsibly: Assist in the proper handling, collection, and disposal of debris in compliance with environmental standards.
• Work as a Team Player: Communicate effectively with the operator and crew to ensure smooth project execution.

What You Bring to the Team

• Proven experience in hydro excavation, construction, labor, or industrial work
• Physical ability to lift at least 50 lbs and work in various environments
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance with regulations
• Ability to pass criminal and MVR backgrounds as well as drug screen
• Must be willing to work overtime, nights, weekends, and travel or work out of town

Work Environment

• The position involves lifting (up to 50 – 75 pounds), pushing, pulling, and bending; the level of physical effort may vary from site to site.
• May be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) occasionally.
• Work environment includes dirt, odors, noise, and weather extremes most of the workday.
• Normal setting for this job is outdoors and/or driving a vehicle.
• EOE