Hydro Excavation Operator

Clearsite Industrial Services•Tampa, FL

45d

About The Position

Clearsite Industrial Services is expanding and seeking professional Hydrovac Operators to join our business in Tampa, FL. Hydrovac Excavation is a non-destructive method of excavating as an alternative to mechanical equipment or hand-digging. Hydrovacs use pressurized water and a vacuum system to quickly, safely, precisely and cleanly excavate around utilities, pipelines and numerous other applications. MUST HAVE A MINIMUM CLASS “B” CDL LICENSE WITH TANKER ENDORSEMENT and CLEAN DRIVING RECORD.

Requirements

MUST HAVE A MINIMUM CLASS “B” CDL LICENSE WITH TANKER ENDORSEMENT and CLEAN DRIVING RECORD.
Minimum of 1 year driving experience with CDL
Applicant shall agree to initial Drug/Alcohol testing and random testing thereafter
OSHA10 safety card certification is required.
Possess a current and valid DOT medical certificate.
Criminal background check and safety performance verification will be conducted.
Clean MVR (2 or less traffic violations in current 3 year period).
Safety mindedness is essential.
Travel out of town and out of state to work will be required at times.
Must be willing to work flexible hours.
Hear and distinguish emergency signals and instructions while on duty.
Must be able to repetitively sit, lift, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, reach and crawl.
Must be able to repeatedly lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
Must be able to work in all outdoor elements for extended periods of time.
Confined Space Entry may be required to accomplish tasks for some clients when applicable.
Be able to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
Must be able to climb ladders, and work from stationary platforms from elevated heights.
Must be capable of working extended hours and variable shifts.

Nice To Haves

Underground utility experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Operating the on-board hydro-vacuum system outside the truck performing non-destructive excavation around sensitive underground piping and cables.
Cleaning and vacuuming
Mobilization of equipment
Truck maintenance
Safety meetings
Properly document all Company, Federal, State, and Customer documentation/paperwork as required by law and or established policy in a clear and legible manner.
Able to effectively and professionally communicate with on-sight customer representative to locate least intrusive and safest place to park company equipment while on job sight.
Able to lead and direct subordinate personnel to perform duties/tasks in a safe, timely, and efficient manner.
Able to troubleshoot and as the need arises perform minor repairs to equipment.