Hydrovac Operator

Job description

The Hydrovac Operator is an integral part of WesTower’s Wireline operations teams who answers directly to the project Construction Manager. Operating in a utility construction environment, the successful candidate will primarily focus on the safe operation of hydrovac equipment and be ready to pivot to general labor tasks when required. This position demands a self-motivated individual who can work with minimal direction, travel regularly, and safely handle heavy lifting, including equipment and materials weighing more than 100 pounds. Ultimately, the operator is expected to maintain all operational safety standards, uphold professional company standards, and collaborate positively with the broader team to deliver excellent results for our customers. Core Competencies: Safe and Efficient utility excavation: Safe and Efficient Equipment Operation Autonomous Reliability and Integrity Hazard Mitigation and Safety Compliance Strong Communication and Reporting Skills Knowledge of Slurry and Spoils processing/dumping regulations Requirements: - Valid AB Class 3 license required (Class 1 preferred) - Valid AB Ground Disturbance II certification - Minimum 1 year working in utility build en...