M

Hydro Vac Truck Operator

icon building Company : M5 Utilities
icon briefcase Job Type : Full Time

Number of Applicants

 : 

000+

Click to reveal the number of candidates who applied for this job.
icon loader
icon loader

Let AI Supercharge Your Job Hunt!

JobCopilot scans 500,000+ company career sites daily to find jobs for you

Never miss an opportunity Save hours by auto-filling applications forms Land more interviews with tailored applications
happy man
thunder iconActivate JobCopilot

Job Description - Hydro Vac Truck Operator

Job Summary:


We are seeking an experienced Hydro Vac Truck Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will safely operate hydro excavation equipment to perform non-destructive digging for underground utilities while maintaining strict safety standards


 


Supervisory Responsibilities:






Duties/Responsibilities:


 



  • Operate hydro vac truck and vacuum excavation equipment safely and efficiently

  • Perform potholing, daylighting, trenching, and utility exposure

  • Transport equipment to and from job sites

  • Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections

  • Maintain equipment in clean and working condition

  • Follow all safety procedures and job-site protocols

  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and crew members



 


Required Skills/Abilities:



  • Hydro vac or vacuum excavation experience preferred

  • Knowledge of underground utility locating and excavation safety

  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail

  • Must be able to pass drug screening and background check



  • Ability to safely operate:





    • High-pressure water systems

    • Vacuum boom and debris tank

    • PTO systems



  • Basic equipment maintenance experience (daily inspections, greasing, cleaning tanks, winterization)


 


 


Education and Experience:



  • High school diploma or GED (required)

  • Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

    • Class B (minimum; Class A acceptable)

    • Air brake endorsement (required)



  • Tank endorsement (preferred or required, depending on truck configuration)

  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 (preferred; can be obtained after hire)


 



Physical Requirements:




  • Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery.

  • Must be able to visually inspect machines.

  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.


 

Original job Hydro Vac Truck Operator posted on GrabJobs ©. To flag any issues with this job please use the Report Job button on GrabJobs.
Share Job
Share Job

Auto-Apply to Hydro Vac Truck Operator Jobs with your AI JobCopilot

thunder icon Auto-Apply with AI

Similar Hydro Vac Truck Operator Jobs in the US

GrabJobs is the no1 job portal in the US, connecting you to thousands of jobs fast! Find the best jobs in the US, apply in 1 click and get a job today!

Mobile Apps

Copyright © 2026 Grabjobs Pte.Ltd. All Rights Reserved.