Vacuum Excavation Jet Vac Operator
About The Position
Insituform Technologies LLC, an Azuria Water Solutions company, is a global leader in pipeline protection services with over 50 years of experience. The company values employee development and empowerment, seeking innovative individuals to help maintain critical infrastructure worldwide. This role is for a Vacuum Excavation Jet Vac Truck Operator in Wellington, FL, responsible for operating, caring for, and maintaining various jet vac and hydro excavation trucks and services, primarily working around underground storm drains and sewers. Insituform provides an extensive training program for operators. A limited-time sign-on bonus of $4,000 is offered for new hires with a valid CDL license, with a reduced bonus available for those without a current CDL. The starting pay ranges from $22.00 to $30.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Requirements
- Must possess a Class A or B CDL with Tanker endorsement, and be aligned with Insituform’s motor vehicle standards
- Valid driver’s license required with clean motor vehicle report
- Comfortable working outside at job sites with moving vehicles and mechanical operations, with occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles
- Ability to lift/move up to 75 pounds and use pneumatic, battery-powered, or electric tools
- Comfortable entering manholes and working in confined spaces
- Ability to travel weekly (potentially out of state)
Nice To Haves
- 6+ months of experience operating heavy equipment and Jetvac equipment
- Experience working with underground utility construction
Responsibilities
- Operate Jet vac and hydro excavation trucks, such as the Vactor 2100 series truck, through the course of a job using high-pressure water and vacuum systems for cleaning and excavations
- Perform hydro excavating to potholes, trenching and locating utilities, and jet flush city sewers, storm sewers, and farm lines along with vacuuming of car wash pits and farm pits
- Maintain equipment and keep it clean inside and out, including Vacuuming pipes and boxes, and for CCTV crews
- Open and close storm grates and sewer manholes
- Effectively read maps/prints
- Work alone or as part of a team
- Document all services performed on the job
- Conduct minor repairs to equipment
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Daily per diem while traveling
- HOME MOST WEEKENDS
- 100% covered individual hotel room stays while traveling
- Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- 401k matching
- Tuition assistance
- Paid time off and overtime pay
- Company paid PPE, boots, and safety gear
- Career growth opportunities
- Work for a forward-thinking and innovative company
- Ecological footprint - We are rehabbing the world’s infrastructure, one pipe at a time, with minimal disruption to people’s daily routines, with little waste
- Sign-on bonus of $4,000 for new hires with a valid CDL license (reduced amount for those without a CDL)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
