What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hydro Excavator-Locator position at Sparus Holdings?
What You Will Do
Our Hydro Excavator/Locator will be responsible for using specialized equipment to perform excavation tasks with precision and care, ensuring the protection of underground utilities, minimizing environmental impact, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess technical knowledge, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to delivering quality service.
What You Will Earn
Pays from $21hr and UP depending on experience.
Benefits Included: Wages On-Demand (earned daily pay), Paid Training, Competitive Wages, Medical/Vision/Dental Plans, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, and many other benefits.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Drives to sites in response to routine ticket requests, and emergencies, and relocates
- Operate hydro excavation equipment to safely and effectively excavate, expose, and clean designated areas.
- Utilizes the provided mapping tools and other location information, along with locating equipment, to locate underground utilities including, but not limited to: electrical cables, gas lines, telephone and other communication lines
- Perform pre- and post-operational inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and report maintenance needs.
- Utilize water and vacuum systems to dig, extract, and transport soil, debris, and other materials.
- Responds to after-hours emergency call-outs in accordance with the established rotation schedule if applicable to the area assigned.
Knowledge and Qualifications
- Utility Locating or Construction Experience is preferred but not required.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (Class A) with a clean driving record or CDL w/non-restricted air brakes
- Must be able to work overtime when duties cannot be performed within a normal work schedule.
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday with the possibility of weekend work when duties cannot be performed within a normal work schedule.
Physical Requirements
- While performing the duties of this job, employees regularly:
- Drive 50 to 200 miles daily as required by assigned geographic locating area.
- Stand and walk lengthy distances (4-6 miles) over uneven terrain.
- Sit for long periods while driving.
- Lift and/or move 50 pounds.
- Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
EEO Statement
Sparus Utility Services, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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