Hydrovac Operator at L&H Hydrovac, LLC in Winterset, IA

Hydrovac Operator Pay: $40.00 Employment Type: Full-Time | Hourly (Non-Exempt) Department: L&H Hydrovac, LLC Reports To: Field Supervisor Why You’ll Love This Role If you enjoy hands-on work, leading a crew, and working outdoors, this is the job for you. As a Hydrovac Operator, you’ll operate specialized excavation equipment, lead a field crew, and play a key role in completing high-impact projects safely and efficiently. What You’ll Do Operate hydrovac trucks and equipment safely and professionally Lead and support a crew of Hydrovac Laborers Perform hydro excavation tasks such as utility exposure, slot trenching, and debris removal Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections and basic equipment maintenance Ensure job sites meet safety, quality, and client standards Complete required paperwork accurately and on time What We’re Looking For Experience operating heavy equipment (hydrovac experience preferred) CDL Class A or B with Tanker and Manual Endorsements (required) Knowledge of basic underground utilities Strong safety mindset and leadership skills Ability to work efficiently and communicate effectively as part of a team Work Environment & Schedule Outdoor, hands-on work at job sites Exposure to heavy equipment and loud environments (PPE provided) Flexible schedule with potential evenings and weekends Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical job duties Ready to Get Started? Join a growing team where your skills are valued, and your leadership makes a difference. Apply today and help us safely uncover what’s underground.