Hydrovac Operator - CDL-A- Hydro
About The Position
Peak Utility Infrastructure is an integrated engineering and construction company that serves the Electric, Natural Gas, and Telecommunications industries. We provide a full suite of engineering, construction, operations, and maintenance services, including repair, replacement, maintenance, and installation of natural gas, telecommunications, and electric infrastructure through our operating subsidiaries: SiteWise, Kelly Cable, Riley Brothers, and Superior Pipeline Services. Position Title: Hydrovac Operator Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care. Classification: Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $30.00 - $33.00 per hour DOE
Requirements
- One (1+) plus years of demonstrated Potholing/Hydro Excavating experience with strong knowledge of underground utilities is required
- Two (2+) plus years of demonstrated experience in dry utilities is required
- A valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL Class A or B, with airbrake endorsement and tanker endorsement) is required
- Candidates must pass Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check, a DOT regulated physical as a requirement of the job and pass a pre-employment drug screen
Nice To Haves
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year-to-year basis.
Responsibilities
- Completes all work assigned in compliance with Peak Utilities Services Group and Subsidiaries procedures and customer requirements
- Utilizes company provided resources in a manner that is productive and protects the assets from damage and theft
- Responsible for their own safety, the safety of other Peak Utilities Services Group and Subsidiaries employees and the customers and general public that encounter their work activities
- At the completion of assigned work, follow up with job site foreman, and or your direct reports if supporting a bore-crew; is responsible for communicating with the bore lead
- Responsible for the timely and accurate completion of work orders and dailies. Submit all complete and accurate paperwork to their Supervisor/Manager in a timely manner
- Advises the Operations Supervisor of any conditions in the field that will change the company’s ability to perform the work as required or complete the work on time. Follow any corrective action provided by the Operations Supervisor
- Trains and directs the duties of the pothole operator doing hydro excavation
- Performs daily and weekly truck inspections, truck / trailer paperwork including Department of Transportation (DOT) fuel log, immediately notify the Operations Supervisor of any truck / trailer repairs that are needed or performed
- Ensures that truck is fully equipped with tools, mirrors, tape measures, paint, core bits, core drill, backfill material, pot hole plates etc. and that the equipment operates properly
- Cleans, checks fluid levels and conducts a visual inspection of vehicle/equipment to assure vehicle/equipment is performing at optimum safety, performs the required pre-trip, post trip inspections and the required paperwork, perform needed maintenance including winterizing equipment.
- Utilizes defensive driving practices
- Operates truck in a manner that ensures compliance with all applicable company, state and federal safety regulations.
- Follows required company and DOT reporting procedures
- Maintains paperwork during the day including DVIR and driver’s logbook.
- Ensures the truck has current licenses, tags, permits, and proof of insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
