Hydro-Vac Operator

The Zemba Companies•Pleasant Grove, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Hydrovac Operator is responsible for operating a Company asset (truck equipment or otherwise) while ensuring the safe and efficient completion of the Hydrovac projects for residential and commercial clients. This role requires strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures. The Zemba Companies is a rapidly growing company, and flexibility is essential as we grow and develop. The successful candidate must be comfortable in a fast-paced work environment with many crucial deadlines.

Requirements

Class B - CDL License with Tanker Endorsement.
DOT Physical Card
Strong organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a team environment
High School diploma or general education degree (GED)

Nice To Haves

Flexibility is essential as we grow and develop.
Must be comfortable in a fast-paced work environment with many crucial deadlines.

Responsibilities

Conduct daily pre-shift and post-shift vehicle inspection and report deficiencies to shop immediately.
Report improper operation, faulty equipment and unusual conditions to the Hydrovac Field Supervisor utilizing the proper vehicle inspection report paperwork.
Operate service truck to and from pre-designated work sites based on daily routing information, following detailed directives on work orders.
Maintain telephone or radio contact with dispatch to receive additional instructions and changes to work locations etc.
Maintains cognitive awareness of immediate surroundings both vertically and horizontally, ensuring the jetter reel is extended off the front bumper, telescopic boom and body is raised in a safe and efficient manner.
Responsible for the successful completion of hydro excavating projects, hydro-jetting projects, including: subsurface utility line exposure, utility potholing, debris and blockage removal, slot trenching and general vacuum digging.
Ability to operate the televising and locating units, including: both manual push devices and robotic tractor.
Understands the capabilities, functions and limitations of the hydrovac and televising and locating units.
Maintains truck logs according to state and federal regulations.
All other duties as assigned.