Hydrovac Operator - Telecom Construction

Ledcor • Calgary, AB

1d • Onsite

About The Position

You are a Hydrovac Operator with extensive experience supporting utility maintenance and construction projects. With a strong background in the telecommunications industry, you are proficient in safely daylighting, trenching, and digging around utilities, ensuring precise and efficient work while maintaining strict safety standards. Your expertise allows you to navigate complex sites and handle sensitive utilities with confidence.

Join the Ledcor Technical Services team today and play a key role in advancing telecommunications infrastructure in Calgary, AB.
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Requirements

• 2-3 years of experience operating a Hydro Vac (experience with Rival HVACs is an asset).
• Proficient in reading and understanding design drawings.
• Capable of reading locates and identifying discrepancies in the field.
• DETAC equipotential bonding mat certification is required.
• Must be NSC (National Safety Code) trained and maintain accurate log books in accordance with regulations and company standards.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must have and maintain a valid Class 3 driver’s license and be able to provide a clean driver’s abstract.
• Strong knowledge of construction documents.
• Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with multiple project stakeholders, interpret their needs, and identify solutions.
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in telecommunications is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Daylighting and soft excavating for telecommunication, hydro, gas, and water
• Ensure health and safety is the number one goal by following policies, Alberta Infrastructure guidelines and acting in a safe manner at all times
• Perform pre and post trip inspections by following company policies and procedure for routine maintenance, perform general housekeeping to ensure Hydro Vac is clean and operating properly
• Complete all required paperwork daily
• Set up and inspect grounding and/or bonding procedures by Hydrovac operation
• Handle and distribute construction materials, loading and unloading vehicles with supplies, equipment, remove all debris from work sites

Benefits

• extended health and dental
• vision care
• disability
• life insurance coverage
• access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program
• competitive retirement package

What This Job Offers

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