Vacuum Excavation Technician (CDL)

Reconn Holdings, LLC; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid training

Company vehicle

Company-issued devices

DailyPay

Comprehensive insurance options

401(k) with company match

PTO & paid holidays

USIC All Stars program

Tenure Boots Program

Education Partnership & Scholarship

Employee discounts & perks

Job summary

RECONN is hiring for vacuum excavation roles with daytime, full-time schedules and potential overtime. Starting pay ranges from $25 to $29 per hour, depending on experience, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for advancement.

Travel to sites, outdoor work in all weather conditions, and use of a company laptop to document projects are required. Training is provided, no prior industry experience is necessary.

Qualifications

• Valid drivers license (required).
• Must possess or be able to obtain a DOT medical card.
• Able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform vacuum excavation at assigned work sites using vacuum/water/air methods.
• Document project progress on company laptop.
• Coordinate with crew on core drilling, shoveling, back filling and labor tasks.
• Maintain safety standards and report issues to supervision.

Skills

Valid driver2 license

DOT medical card

Outdoor work readiness

OT/weekend shifts

Tech proficiency

Customer service

Drug screen

Job description

Job Description: Starting pay is $25-29 per hour, depending on experience. Do you want to start your career with a company that values integrity, dedication, and hard work every single day? We want to offer you competitive pay, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for advancement. As leaders in the utility industry concentrating, on quality and safety, RECONN is looking for people to join our team who are problem solvers, take pride in public safety and are comfortable in a fast paced, exciting work environment. These are daytime, full-time positions, and some overtime may be required. Training will be provided. No industry experience is necessary. Vacuum Excavation team members are responsible for traveling to an assigned work site to perform vacuum excavation. There are several different names for this type of work, including: hydro-excavation, potholing, keyholing and air-vac. Vacuum excavation involves soil extraction through vacuum when using pressurized water or air for breaking ground. This position requires you to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions and use a company provided laptop to document the project. You will perform various vacuum excavation activities near utilities, including: core drilling, shoveling, back filling and construction labor.

Why You'll Love Working for Us (Our Benefits)

• 100% paid training – We're invested in you, starting on your first day.
• High-quality company vehicle – All work-related expenses are paid. This means you won't be putting mileage on your personal vehicle for work.
• Company-issued devices and equipment - Advanced technology you can count on.
• DailyPay – Access your pay when you need it.
• Comprehensive insurance options – A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life.
• 401(k) with company match – We'll help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program.
• PTO & paid holidays – Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones.
• USIC All Stars – Our employee recognition program. Earn points for living our company values and celebrating milestones. Redeem your points for gift cards or merchandise!
• Tenure Boots Program –$200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after.
• Education Partnership & Scholarship Program – Discounted tuition for USIC employees, their spouses, and dependents through Indiana Tech (courses available online nationwide). Scholarships available for employees. Credit hours for completing our utility locator training curriculum and/or for military service.
• Employee discounts & perks – Outstanding discounts at major retailers and service providers.

What We Need from You (Our Requirements)

• Valid driver's license and a safe driving record required; CDL position requires an A or B CDL
• Must currently possess or have the ability to possess a DOT medical card for all positions
• Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Previous outdoor experience is a plus
• Available to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed
• Able to stand and walk for long periods of time on varying types of terrain; bend and stoop; lift heavy items up to 75 lbs.
• Proficiency with technology
• Able to communicate clearly with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners.
• Customer service experience is a plus
• Able to pass a drug screen (this is a safety-sensitive position)

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Maintaining Infrastructure RECONN is your utility compliance and solutions partner. Our experienced teams utilize the most advanced technology to ensure superior quality and reliability. Nationwide, utility companies depend upon our oversight and precision to protect their infrastructure.