Vac Tech (57739)

3B ConstructionEl Paso, TexasOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 9 hours ago

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About this role

Job Purpose:
- The Vacuum Technician at 3B DOZER SERVICE LLC is responsible for operating specialized heavy equipment to perform safe and efficient excavation, debris removal, and site cleaning using high-pressure air or water systems. This position emphasizes safety, equipment maintenance, and effective waste management to support industrial and construction operations.

Key Responsibilities:
- Operate vacuum trucks and other specialized heavy equipment to excavate soil and remove debris from industrial sites.
- Utilize high-pressure air or water systems for cleaning and excavation tasks.
- Conduct daily inspections, setup, and maintenance of vacuum trucks, pumps, hoses, and nozzles to ensure optimal performance.
- Inspect work sites for potential hazards and set up safety perimeters to protect personnel and equipment.
- Adhere to OSHA and MSHA regulations, using personal protective equipment (PPE) and following safety protocols.
- Manage the proper containment and disposal of excavated material and hazardous waste in compliance with environmental regulations.
- Work outdoors in various weather conditions, lifting heavy items (up to 75lbs) and standing for extended periods.
- Operate within confined spaces as required by specific job sites.
- Maintain a valid Driver's License and demonstrate a strong understanding of basic hydraulics and pressure systems.
- Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure project goals are met efficiently and safely.

Benefits Offered:

- Medical

- Dental

- Vision

- Life Insurance

- 401K Retirement Plan

Qualifications

Required Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent

Required Experience:
- Must have a valid Driver's License
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Capability to lift heavy items, often up to 75lbs
- Proficiency in standing for long periods
- Experience working in confined spaces
- Understanding of basic hydraulics and pressure systems

Preferred Experience:
- Previous experience in utility, excavation, or construction

Required Skills and Abilities:
- Expertise in operating high-pressure water or air systems
- Ability to inspect work sites for hazards and set up safety perimeters
- Competence in using personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Knowledge of and adherence to OSHA and MSHA regulations

Preferred Skills and Abilities:
- Experience in daily inspection, setup, and maintenance of vacuum trucks, pumps, hoses, and nozzles
- Skills in proper containment and disposal of excavated material and hazardous waste