Hydrovac Operator

Badger MeterEdmonton, AlbertaOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as a Hydrovac Operator! In this role, you'll use high-pressure water and vacuum systems to dig precisely and efficiently, uncover utilities, and contribute to various construction projects. If you're detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and ready to be part of essential infrastructure work, apply now to join our dedicated team.

$30.00 per hour and up based on experience with many opportunities for pay increases and career advancement!

RESPONSIBILITES

What You'll Be Doing:

- Operating hydrovac equipment and performing hydrovac duties in a variety of working environments, including confined spaces
- Driving our hydrovac trucks (10-15% of total work time)
- Attending safety meetings
- Performing routine inspections and minor repairs of the hydrovac equipment
- Preparing work areas by setting up safety measures and addressing potential hazards
- Documenting and reporting all Badger, Federal, State, and Customer paperwork accurately and efficiently

QUALIFICATIONS

What You'll Need For Success:

- Must have a valid Class 1 or 3 license
- CPR/First Aid, Fall Protection, Ground disturbance, confined spaces, CSO, H2S an asset.
- Experience driving a manual transmission (10-18 speed) without automatic restrictions (preferred)
- Ability to work variable shifts with extended hours
- Must be willing to travel up to 25%
- Must be able to lift, push, pull 50+ pounds and have the physical stamina for manual labor in varying weather conditions
- Prior hydrovac equipment operations or related industrial experience preferred
- Must be at least 21 years of age