Hydrovac Operator - Niagara, Canada - Vision Construction Group

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HydroVac Operator


At Vision Construction Group, we are committed to every project, specializing in the construction of best-in-class fibre optic telecommunications networks, helping connect Canadians and close the digital divide.


If you are looking to work for a growing company who values the contribution of its employees and you demonstrate creativity, ingenuity, initiative, and a high-level commitment then we are the company for you.

We offer challenging and rewarding career opportunities, with room to grow, learn and excel.


We are looking for a HydroVac Operator. Applicants must provide an up-to-date resume and be prepared to supply job references upon interview.

The HydroVac Operator will be responsible for daylighting utilities to support the operation of directional drill, plow and civil construction crews to safely and accurately complete underground utility installations.

What you will do

  • Work under the direction of site supervisor and/or foreman
  • Assist in the daily preparation and planning of required work activities
  • Perform daily vehicle inspection and maintenance at start of shift
  • Visit water station each morning to fill truck
  • Ensure safety and traffic control work zones are in place before commencing daylighting work
  • Daylight utilities to required size and depth at identified spray paint markings by site supervisor or drill/plow crew lead
  • Perform nightly dumps and cleanout of tank containing excavated soil / water and winterize vehicle as required
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations including the wearing of personal protective equipment.
  • Document and report accurate locations of all completed daylighting work for daily production

Qualifications:


  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a hydrovac driver and operator
  • Commercial Vehicle Driving Record (CVDR)
  • AZ (preferred) or AZR driver's license with clean drivers' abstract
  • Letter of experience or equivalent for operation of heavy vehicles
  • Strong oral and written English communication skills.
  • Strong work ethic to and integrity is a mandatory expectation of this role
  • Strong interpersonal skills, working collaboratively with team members and construction crews to maintain a positive working environment for all.
  • Must be comfortable to work in various weather conditions
  • Willingness to travel to different job sites as required

Work Location:


  • Greater Hamilton & Niagara Region

Benefits

  • Competitive health benefits plan

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$35.00-$38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 per week


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Application question(s):

  • Do you have training / certification in Book 7 Traffic Control

Experience:

- hydro vac driving and operating: 2 years (required)


Licence/Certification:

  • AZ or AZR Driver's License (required)

Work Location:
In person

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