Hydrovac Operator

WHAT WE DO:

JATEC has been connecting communities for over 40 years. We have expertise in the installation of fiber optics, underground utilities for residential development, street lighting, and highway sign infrastructure across Canada.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Hydrovac Operator works with a Hydrovac Swamper and reports to Superintendents to operate Tornado Hydrovac trucks. This role also includes the maintenance of the equipment, performing safety checks and site evaluations as required.

WHAT WE OFFER TO YOU:

• Industry competitive hourly wages & Overtime Opportunities!
• Work in Edmonton and Area. Return home every day!
• 100% Employer Paid Extended Health Benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Group Retirement Savings Plan.
  
• Advancement and learning opportunities!

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operating 5 - 6 days a week, 8 – 10 hours a day.
• Dig and expose underground utilities with Hydrovac.
• Perform daily preventative maintenance and mechanical checks.
• Ensure safe operations of equipment.
• Maintain and clean equipment when finished using it.
• Site setup and cleanup.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Class 3Q Driver’s License.
• Ability to lift 75lbs.
• Outdoor construction experience.
• Experience operating in urban environments with knowledge of DOT restrictions and regulations.
• Basic Hydrovac mechanical aptitude.
• Experience with Tornado Hydrovac units is considered an asset.
• Underground utility or telecommunication experience is an asset.

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