[ref. k737524] Hydro Vac Driver/Operator

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We are an industry leader providing a 24/7 suite of specialist services, including: * Hydro

Excavation & Vacuum Loading * Drain Unblocking & CCTV Pipe Inspections * Stormwater
& Sewer Services
  • Spill & Flood Response
  • Water Blasting
  • Pond Cleaning &

DesludgingAbout the Role We’re looking for motivated and experienced Class 4

Driver/Operators to join our Waikato operations. This role primarily involves hydro
excavation and vacuum truck operations across various commercial and infrastructure sites.
Prior experience in hydro excavation, vacuum loading, and drain maintenance is essential.
Key Responsibilities * Operate Hydro Vac trucks and associated equipment safely and
efficiently * Carry out hydro excavation tasks (e.g., utility exposure, trenching, and debris
removal) * Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and basic maintenance * Supervise
and support Hydrovac Labourers onsite * Ensure safety protocols (grounding, bonding, confined space) are adhered to * Read and interpret site plans, elevations, and levels * Set up
and operate bypass pumps and dewatering systems * Conduct on-site assessments and
determine appropriate tools for drain unblocking * Capture and upload job-related
photos/videos via mobile apps * Maintain accurate logs, timesheets, and job reports Who
We’re Looking For Class 4 License with at least 2 years’ experience in hydro excavation or
vacuum truck operations Additional experience with CCTV inspections, water jetting, or pipe
unblocking is advantageous Strong understanding of field safety, job site compliance, and
service delivery Physically fit and able to work in demanding outdoor conditions Tech-savvy
with familiarity in apps like GeOp, Biotime, WhatsApp, and email Excellent communication
and teamwork skills Reliable, punctual, and committed to high-quality work What We Offer
Competitive hourly pay ($30–$35 based on experience) Ongoing training and upskilling

opportunities Supportive team culture and career development pathways Exposure to major

projects across the Waikato and Auckland regions Pre-Employment Requirements Must pass
a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening Site Safe accreditation and hydro excavation

certifications are preferred but not mandatory (we provide training)

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