Hydrovac Operator - Red Deer

If you are an experienced Hydrovac Operator in the Red Deer area, and would like to be apart of one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, come join the KBL Team! We have the awards to prove it!

Are you ready to join one of Western Canada’s leading shallow utility construction companies? At KBL, we specialize in delivering inspired project construction solutions across Shallow Utility and Environmental Projects as well as Consulting Services, Waste Facilities, and Transportation. As an emerging leader in the industry, we attribute our success to our exceptional team. Safety is our top priority, and we are guided by our core values of accountability, diligence, resourcefulness, and responsibility.

Visit our website at www.kbl.ca to learn more about KBL. We encourage you to apply and join us on this exciting journey!

We are looking to add Hydrovac Operators to our team!

Position Title: Hydrovac Operator

Reports to:  Utility Manager

Department: Utilities

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Location: Red Deer. Some out-of-town travel is required.

Position Summary

The Hydrovac Operator is responsible for participating in daily tasks to complete work with telecommunication and light power facility construction.  The ideal candidate should also be familiar with directional drilling, hydro-vac, excavation and trenching, conduit placement, and cable pulling.

Duties and Responsibilities

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  Manual work to support daily project tasks


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  Operate small hand tools


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  Operate hydro-vacs truck


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  Completing all required paperwork


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  Ensuring the job site placement of the truck is safe, stable, and secure


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  Rigging equipment in and out of the job site


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  General clean-up and maintenance of units upon completion of the job


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  Participate in the company health and safety program

Physical Requirements

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  This position requires the ability to perform the safe operation of a hydro-vac truck.

Work Environment

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  Work is completed outdoors, and there can be exposure to extreme weather in the spring and summer months. There can be exposure to dust, noise, mud, and water.

Qualifications

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  Valid Class 3 Driver’s License is mandatory


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  Standard First Aid CPR


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  Ground Disturbance Level II


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  Pre-Access A&D Test Required


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  Must provide a Driver's Abstract (30 days current)


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  Ability to work in a team environment


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  Must be able to work well under pressure

What KBL offer’s the right candidate

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  Career opportunities – we are a growing company!


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  Professional development – learn from the best in the industry!


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  Competitive benefits package including all the basics plus Health Care Spending Account, Wellness Account, and matching RRSP


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  Managers who are held accountable for employee engagement


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  Flexible working environment and hours


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  Comfortable and modern workspace and amenities


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  Competitive pay that matches your experience and qualifications

We welcome and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.