Assistant Hydrovac Operator

Badger Infrastructure Solutions Ltd•Savannah, GA

About The Position

The Assistant Hydrovac Operator assists with operating hydrovac equipment and performing hydrovac duties in a variety of work environments, including confined spaces. The role uses high-pressure water and vacuum systems to excavate precisely, uncover utilities, and support construction and infrastructure projects. Work includes preparing and securing work areas, attending safety meetings, inspecting and performing minor repairs on equipment, and completing required paperwork. The position requires variable shifts, extended hours, travel up to 25%, and physical manual labor in varying weather conditions. The position pays $20.00 per hour and up based on experience, with opportunities for pay increases and career advancement.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license.
Ability to work variable shifts with extended hours.
Willingness to travel up to 25%.
Ability to lift, push, and pull 50+ pounds and physical stamina for manual labor in varying weather conditions.
Customer-service focus and comfort interacting with customers.
Enthusiasm for working as part of a safety-focused, collaborative team.
Technology adeptness.
Candidates must undergo a physical examination and pre-employment screenings, including driver’s abstract review and a drug and alcohol test.

Nice To Haves

CPR/First Aid, Fall Protection, and OSHA 10 certifications.
Prior hydrovac equipment operation or related industrial experience.

Responsibilities

Assist in operating hydrovac equipment and perform hydrovac duties in a variety of working environments, including confined spaces.
Attend safety meetings.
Perform routine inspections and minor repairs of hydrovac equipment.
Prepare work areas by setting up safety measures and addressing potential hazards.
Accurately and efficiently document and report Badger, Federal, State, and Customer paperwork.