Hydro-Excavation Operator (CDL)

STREAMTECH INC • Houston, TX

10d • $34 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Hydro-Excavation Operator/Driver to join our team in Channelview, TX! As a Hydro-Excavation Operator/Driver, you will be responsible for operating hydro-vacuum trucks to perform non-destructive excavation, exposing underground utilities and pipelines safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operating excavation equipment, a strong safety record, and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 year driving experience with CDL required
• Must have Class A or B Commercial Driver's license with Tanker endorsements required
• Must possess a TWIC or be able to obtain one. Basic Plus is preferred
• Knowledge of DOT regulations
• Must have a clean Motor Vehicle Record within the last three years
• Must be able to pass DOT physical, drug screen and back ground check
• Applicant shall agree to initial Drug/Alcohol testing and random testing thereafter
• Strong desire to learn and grow in a fast paced environment
• Strong customer service skills
• Reliable transportation
• Must be able to communicate effectively
• Safety mindedness is essential.
• Travel out of town and out of state to work will be required at times.
• Must be on-call and available to work at all times. (Due to client schedule, our operators may not work every day but must be on-call for irregular hours).

Nice To Haves

• Underground utility experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Operate hydro-excavation equipment to perform precise and non-destructive excavation using high-pressure water and vacuum systems.
• Safely and efficiently expose underground utilities and pipelines without causing damage.
• Conduct thorough site assessments to determine the best excavation approach.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on hydro-excavation equipment.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and site-specific guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Maintain detailed records of daily work, including site conditions, materials in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members, providing updates and addressing any questions or concerns.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Extensive on-the-job training and advancement opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• State-of-the-art hydro-excavation equipment and innovative technology
• The chance to contribute to meaningful and essential excavation projects.
• Company paid basic life and AD&D for employee, children and spouse
• 401 K with company match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Company paid Long term disability and Life Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed