Jet Vac Truck Operator - PIPE

We are seeking a skilled Jet Vac - Combo Truck Operator to operate and maintain combination vacuum and jetting trucks. The operator will be responsible for cleaning and clearing pipelines, sewer lines, storm drains, and other infrastructure components using high-pressure water jetting and vacuum systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Jet Vac - Combo trucks, which combine high-pressure water jetting systems with vacuum capabilities, to clean and clear debris from pipelines, storm drains, and sewer systems.
• Perform routine maintenance and ensure the proper functioning of equipment, including checking fluid levels, cleaning filters, and monitoring truck performance.
• Inspect and assess the condition of underground infrastructure to determine appropriate cleaning methods and equipment settings.
• Safely navigate the truck through tight or confined spaces, maintaining attention to safety protocols at all times.
• Communicate with clients and supervisors to coordinate cleaning schedules, assess needs, and provide status updates on work completion.
• Adhere to safety guidelines, including wearing the appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and following environmental and regulatory standards.
• Maintain accurate records of services performed, including time, materials used, and any issues encountered.
• Ensure that all safety checks and inspections are completed before and after operating the truck.
• Assist with troubleshooting and minor repairs of the vehicle and associated equipment as needed.
• Support the team in performing additional tasks, such as locating utilities and prepping work areas.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Class A or B CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) required with a clean driving record.
• Experience operating Jet Vac - Combo trucks or similar equipment preferred.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols, including working in confined spaces and handling hazardous materials.
• Ability to work independently and make decisions based on the assessment of job site conditions.
• Good physical condition, capable of lifting heavy equipment and working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients and team members.
• High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional certifications related to the operation of high-pressure systems and safety practices are a plus.

Prior experience in pipeline, sewer, or storm drain cleaning is preferred.

Benefits we offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (13 days per year)
• Paid Holidays (8 days per year)
• Company paid uniforms, boots and safety gear
• 401K with company match
• Per diem pay
• Cell phone reimbursement ($50/month)
• Travel expenses paid by HK

Physical Requirements

• Working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions
• Regularly exposed to environments involving equipment, elevated work areas, confined spaces, noise, dust, hazardous materials and odors
• Lift/move up to 75 pounds frequently, frequently performs tasks requiring climbing, crawling, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying and gripping

HK Solutions Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.00 – 60.00 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

License/Certification:

• CDL A (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Jacksonville, FL 32205 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Jacksonville, FL 32205: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27 - $30