Hydrovac Operator
CK Construction
Hydrovac Operator
CK Construction Group has been providing construction services to private and public agencies since 1956. We have established a strong reputation within our markets by executing projects on time and within budget while adhering to strict quality control and safety measures. We have the people, equipment, construction materials, experience, and bonding capacity to complete most any size project.
We offer comprehensive design phase and construction phase services under all delivery and contractual methods, including construction management, general contracting, design-build, and design-assist. In addition, we offer self-perform construction services including concrete, steel erection, carpentry, drywall and acoustical ceilings and an in-house AWI Certified mill shop.
We are always looking for talent in the areas of engineering and construction management positions. Check out our website to learn more and apply today!
Position Summary
The Hydrovac Operator is responsible for operating Hydrovac trucks to safely and efficiently excavate soil and expose underground utilities using high-pressure water and vacuum systems. This role supports field operations by using pressurized water and a vacuum system to expose underground utilities and structures, ensuring safety and minimal disruption. The position works closely with project teams and reports to the department manager.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Operate Hydrovac truck and equipment to perform non-destructive excavation and utility locating
- Safely daylight around underground utilities in accordance with OSHA and company safety standards
- Operate Trimble and GPS equipment to record utilities as necessary
- Locate utilities with a locator wand utilizing tracer wires and other conductive materials in the ground.
- Locate utilities with GPR scanning equipment as required.
- Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and routine maintenance of equipment
- Complete required logs and reports to document work performed and site conditions
- Maintain a clean and organized vehicle and work area
- Communicate with site supervisors, team members, and vendors to coordinate tasks
- Participate in job hazard analysis (JHA), site-specific safety plans, and morning action planning (MAP)
- Other duties as assigned
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with vacuum excavation equipment
- Good manual dexterity to operate machinery with precision
- Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and lift objects up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and follow detailed instructions
- Experience in construction or excavation is preferred
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with air brake & tanker endorsement
- Clean driving record
CK Construction is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.
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