Position Summary

The Hydrovac Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operaon of hydrovac trucks to perform daylighting, non-destrucve excavaton, and underground ulity exposure. This role requires strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulaons while delivering high-quality service on diverse job sites.

Key Responsibilies

· Operate and drive a hydrovac truck to and from job sites in compliance with Ontario road regulaons

· Perform non-destructive excavation using high-pressure water and vacuum systems to expose underground ulies and structures

· Complete pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspecons of vehicles and equipment, and report any mechanical or maintenance issues

· Maintain accurate daily work logs, mesheets, and required project documentation

· Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures, including ulity locates and site hazard assessments

· Work effecvely as part of a crew, assisng with job site setup, operation, and cleanup

· Communicate clearly with supervisors, clients, and team members to ensure work is completed efficiently and according to specificaons

Working Condions

· Outdoor work in varying weather condions

· Frequent travel to different job sites across Ontario





· Overtime and weekend work may be required during peak periods

Qualifica�ons

· Completed secondary school

· Valid Ontario DZ or AZ driver’s licence with a clean driving record

· Previous experience operang hydrovac or vacuum trucks is an asset (training available for the right candidate)

· Knowledge of underground utility locating and safe excavaon pracces

· Ability to read plans and use basic computer systems

· Solid mechanical aptude and problem-solving skills

· Physically capable of performing demanding outdoor work

· Bilingualism (French/English) is considered an asset

· Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance

Compensaon & Benefits

· Overtime paid at time and a half (1.5×) for work performed between 5:00 PM and 6 AMas well as on weekends

· $150 on-call premium when assigned to on-call duty

· Per diem provided for out-of-town or overnight work

· Statutory holidays in accordance with Ontario regulaons

· Benefits and pension plan available following the probaon period

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Hydrovac and/or Combo Operator. (Canada)
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📍 Canada