Hydro Vac Operator

Essel
Stockton, CA

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.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience operating hydro vac or similar heavy vacuum excavation equipment preferred.
  • Strong understanding of underground utility safety practices and excavation techniques.
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
  • Ability to perform physical labor including lifting, climbing, and working outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.
  • Commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining a safe work environment.

Benefits

Standard Benefits.

Posted 2026-04-15

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