Vac Truck Operator

About Us Potelco, Inc., a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc.(NYSE: PWR), was founded in 1965. We specialize in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, which include designing, estimating, material acquisition, project management, construction, emergency power restoration, system maintenance, and similar services. Our expertise is in power, transmission, distribution, and substation projects. We are a leading full-service provider of power infrastructure, construction, and support services in utility and energy contracting throughout the Pacific Northwest and neighboring states. We are proud to be working with some of the region’s largest energy companies as we continue to modernize their electric systems, move towards de-carbonization, and maintain thousands of miles of overhead and underground lines serving millions of residential and commercial customers. We uphold high safety, productivity, and reliability standards as we work with our customers to provide both current and strategic, forward-thinking energy infrastructure, delivery, and solutions. About this Role If you enjoy working with a great group of professionals, thrive outdoors, and take pride in delivering safe and reliable work, then we have a role for you! Potelco, Inc. seeks a skilled Vac Truck Operator to join our team at our Sumner, WA location. This is a union position ; all employees must meet IBEW Local requirements and maintain good standing. The Vac Truck Operator is responsible for the safe transportation and operation of the vacuum truck to and from job sites, operating the machine in a safe and skillful manner, and assisting the crew as needed to successfully complete each job. Pay: $34.60–$60.85/hr, depending on experience What You\'ll Do Operate the vacuum truck and all associated heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Drive vehicle safely, following all rules of the road, DOT regulations, and company policies. Ensure contents and equipment are properly secured during transportation. Perform daily vehicle pre-trip and post-trip inspections and Job Hazard Analyses (JHA). Follow all on-site safety procedures and comply with OSHA, WISHA, and DOT regulations. Maintain the vacuum truck, tools, and equipment in clean, safe, and serviceable condition. Communicate effectively with Foremen, coworkers, and customers. Prepare required reports, including time records and job orders. Assist the crew in all capacities and perform additional duties as directed by the Foreman. What You\'ll Bring Minimum Qualifications : Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with air brake endorsement. Experience operating a vacuum truck. Clean driving record (no more than 2 tickets in the last 5 years). High school diploma or GED. Strong focus on quality, safety, and time management. Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 12 hours), regularly lift 75 pounds, and work outdoors in all weather conditions. Must pass mandatory drug and alcohol screenings. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience with electric utility or EPC construction. Tanker endorsement on CDL. Forklift, Flagging, and First Aid/CPR certifications. Experience working around high-voltage electrical systems. Compensation Range The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $34.60/Hr. - USD $60.85/Hr. depending on experience and qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department. #J-18808-Ljbffr Quanta Services, Inc.