Hydrovac Operator

Recon Groundworks Is a family owned company based out of Stony Plain, AB. Recon Groundworks uses state of the art Vac trucks that are professionally maintained and ready to go to work at all times. We are always seeking dedicated and talented people to join our team! We are seeking a experienced Hydrovac Operator to operate our Hydrovac for a very busy season. Salary: $30.00 and up per hour, based on experience with opportunities for pay increases and career advancement! Full availability and understanding to work variable hours averaging between 40-70 hours weekly depending on slow and peak seasons. Weekends and extended hours as needed. Required travel up to 20 % based on job assignment need. Attend safety meetings and ensures all tasks are always completed in a safe and professional manner. Safely operate the on-board hydro-vacuum system outside the truck and perform other duties such as clean-up, mobilization, and general maintenance of the equipment to ensure the unit operates at max capacity. Responsible for the successful completion of hydro excavation projects including utility line exposure, debris removal, trenching, and digging, using a high-pressure wand to loosen the soil and a vacuum system to remove the debris or build-up. Communicate effectively, professionally and demonstrate a strong customer service focus in all interactions. Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and as the need arises perform minor repairs to equipment. Use Smart Vac technology with on-board computer systems . Properly document all Federal, Provincial, and Customer paperwork as required by law and/or established policy in a clear and legible manner. Qualifications Previous hydrovac, trucking, vacuum truck or other related industrial experience preferred. Must have a minimum Class 1, 3 or licence with airbrake endorsement, and an acceptable driving record. Safety certifications preferred (e.g. First Aid/CPR, C.S.T.S, H2S Alive, Fall Protection, Confined Space, OSSA and Ground Disturbance). Experience in a labour-intensive position and working outside in all types of weather conditions. Capable of working variable shifts with extended hours. Ability to work independently in a team and safety focused environment. Mechanical inclination is an asset. Candidates will be required to successfully complete pre-employment screening, which includes driver's abstract review and drug and alcohol test. Why Apply at Recon Energy? Competitive pay and overtime opportunities. Health care benefits. Safety is a top priority at Recon Energy. Small company feel where you are not just a number and part of a family. Thank you for your interest in this position. Recon Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer And we look forward to you joining the team.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Commission pay
• Overtime pay
• Signing bonus
• Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Stony Plain, AB T7Z 1E3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person