Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Hydrovac Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will operate and maintain our hydrovac equipment, performing a variety of excavation and waste extraction tasks. This role is essential in ensuring efficient and safe operations on various projects throughout Scotland.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate hydrovac trucks and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Perform non-destructive excavation and trenching for various utilities.
Maintain equipment, ensuring it is clean, operational, and ready for daily use.
Adhere to all safety guidelines and standards, ensuring a safe working environment.
Work collaboratively with team members and communicate effectively with clients and supervisors.
Accurately complete and submit job-related paperwork, documentation, and reports.
Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical issues with equipment as needed.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Hydrovac Operator or a similar role.
Valid and clean driving license Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV), with a preference for Class 2 or higher.
CPC: certificate of professional competence
CSCS: construction skill certification scheme card
Strong understanding of hydrovac operations and safety protocols.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.