Hydrovac Truck Operator

Hunt Electric•Salt Lake City, UT

About The Position

Hunt Electric, Inc. is seeking a full-time Hydrovac Truck Operator for its Civil Construction/Infrastructure Department in Salt Lake City, Utah. The operator is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and overall knowledge of the vacuum truck. The role involves working around underground utilities and understanding and determining utility depth. The position may require work at assigned locations and other duties as directed by a manager.

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL.
High school diploma or equivalent.
2–3 years of experience operating vacuum trucks or similar equipment.
Experience in a labor-intensive position and working outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
Clean driving record.
Ability to work long hours.
General knowledge of construction practices and familiarity with the equipment.
Familiarity with Blue Stakes and identifying marked utilities.

Nice To Haves

Previous hydro-vac, trucking, vacuum truck, or other related industry experience.

Responsibilities

Operate equipment in standard and high-risk areas, including areas with live utilities.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report issues to the shop for repair.
Identify marked utilities using knowledge of Blue Stakes.
Assist other skilled laborers when necessary.
Perform site cleanup.
Maintain regular attendance and comply with scheduled work hours.
Contribute to a positive team environment.
Perform other duties or work at other locations as assigned by the manager.