What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hydro Vac Operator position at Mears Construction?
Mears Installation, A Quanta Services Company
At Mears Installation, we believe in developing and retaining the best people in the industry and providing the best value services to our customers in the natural gas and electric industries. We take pride in developing the infrastructure of our country by connecting people and resources. As an industry leader over the last 65 years, we have built our reputation as a premier provider of services with a solid track record of performance, integrity and – above all – a commitment to safety, quality, and our people.
Hydro Vac Operator
Ability to perform routine manual and semi-skilled work in the underground construction industry. Responsible for the equipment used in their day to day operations. It is our policy to provide and maintain safe and healthful working conditions for all employees and make a positive impact on the environment.
What Do You Offer Us?
- Transporting finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants
- Inspecting vehicles for mechanical items and perform preventative maintenance
- Planning routes and meeting delivery schedules
- Document and log work periods
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations and well as the company policies and procedures
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
- Collect and verify delivery instructions
- Report defects, accidents, or violations
- The flexibility of working long hours and the ability to work in all types of weather conditions
- Maintain a clean job site, pick up all tools and equipment, and secure the job site each day
- Provide labor support as needed for specialty crew
- Perform general maintenance of construction equipment and vehicles
- Must ensure the proper use of personal safety equipment
- Follow all health and safety regulations when operating equipment
- Perform job tasks in a safe manner in accordance with company policy
- Other duties as required
What We Offer You:
- Paid on-the-job technical and professional training
- Defined career path for future growth
- Weekly Payroll
What is Required?
- Valid CDL Class A with Tanker endorsement required
- Ability to operate a manual transmission vehicle
- Ability to drive long hours
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
- Must be reliable and able to work in a team environment
- Excellent reading skills to understand and comprehend all construction warning signs
- Require passing a pre-employment drug test and subsequent random drug tests
- Be able to work out of state for extended periods of time
- Great attention to safety
- Willing to travel
- Able to work in a high-stress environment with extreme weather fluctuations
- Preferred experience within the Construction, Pipeline or Gas Distribution industry
This position is subject to the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) drug & alcohol testing regulations as outlined in 49 CFR Part 382 and/or 49 CFR Part 199.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
