Hydro Vac Operator

Job Description

Essel is seeking a skilled Hydro Vac Operator to join our operations team. This role involves operating hydro excavating equipment to safely and efficiently expose underground utilities, excavate soil, and perform other related tasks in various site conditions. The Hydro Vac Operator plays a critical role in ensuring precision excavation with minimal risk to underground infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate hydro vacuum excavation equipment to safely expose underground utilities and perform excavation in compliance with safety standards.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on hydro vac equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
• Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors to coordinate excavation activities.
• Follow all safety protocols and adhere to company and regulatory guidelines.
• Document work progress and any encountered issues accurately.
• Assist with loading, unloading, and transport of equipment as required.
• Maintain clean and safe work sites by adhering to site-specific safety procedures.