Vacuum Excavation Technician (CDL)
About The Position
RECONN is seeking dedicated individuals to join their Vacuum Excavation team. This role involves traveling to work sites to perform vacuum excavation, also known as hydro-excavation, potholing, keyholing, and air-vac. The job requires extracting soil using a vacuum with pressurized water or air to break ground. Team members will work outdoors in various weather conditions, use a company-provided laptop for project documentation, and perform tasks such as core drilling, shoveling, backfilling, and general construction labor near utilities. Training is provided, and no prior industry experience is necessary. These are daytime, full-time positions with potential overtime requirements.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
- Must possess or be able to obtain an A or B CDL.
- Must currently possess or have the ability to possess a DOT medical card.
- Able and willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Available to work overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed.
- Able to stand and walk for long periods of time on varying types of terrain; bend and stoop; lift heavy items up to 75 lbs.
- Proficiency with technology.
- Able to communicate clearly with colleagues, customers, contractors, and homeowners.
- Able to pass a drug screen.
Nice To Haves
- Previous outdoor experience is a plus.
- Customer service experience is a plus.
- Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Travel to assigned work sites to perform vacuum excavation.
- Perform soil extraction using vacuum with pressurized water or air.
- Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
- Use a company-provided laptop to document projects.
- Perform various vacuum excavation activities near utilities, including core drilling, shoveling, backfilling, and construction labor.
Benefits
- 100% paid training
- High-quality company vehicle & fuel card
- Company-issued devices and equipment
- DailyPay – Access your pay when you need it.
- Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life.
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO & paid holidays
- USIC All Stars – Employee recognition program
- Tenure Boots Program – $200 voucher for work boots on first anniversary and annually after.
- Education Partnership & Scholarship Program – Discounted tuition for employees, spouses, and dependents through Indiana Tech.
- Credit hours for completing utility locator training curriculum and/or military service.
- Employee discounts & perks
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
