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Peak Utility Services Group

Jetter Operator

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

Superior Hydrovac is a full-service turn-key hydro excavation company dedicated to providing world ... Jetter Operator Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care.

Peak Utility Services Group

Jetter Operator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Superior Hydrovac is a full-service turn-key hydro excavation company dedicated to providing world ... Jetter Operator Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care.

Peak Utility Services Group

Jetter Operator

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

Superior Hydrovac is a full-service turn-key hydro excavation company dedicated to providing world ... Jetter Operator Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care.

Superior Pipeline Services

Jetter Operator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Superior Hydrovac is a full-service turn-key hydro excavation company dedicated to providing world ... Jetter Operator Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care.

GTG PLUMBING INC

Plumber

Victoria, TX · On-site

$27.50/hr

Hydro-Jetter * Professionally interact with customers and clearly communicate work orders and statuses Qualifications * Valid Plumbing License * Minimum 1 year of professional experience * Strong ...

GTG PLUMBING INC

Plumber

Victoria, TX · On-site

$27.50/hr

Hydro-Jetter * Professionally interact with customers and clearly communicate work orders and statuses Qualifications * Valid Plumbing License * Minimum 1 year of professional experience * Strong ...

GTG PLUMBING INC

Plumber

Victoria, TX · On-site

$27.50/hr

Hydro-Jetter * Professionally interact with customers and clearly communicate work orders and statuses Qualifications * Valid Plumbing License * Minimum 1 year of professional experience * Strong ...

Superior Pipeline Services, Inc.

Jetter Operator

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$24.25 - $31.25/hr

Jetter Operator Superior Hydrovac is a full-service turn-key hydro excavation company dedicated to providing world-class hydrovac services across a diverse range of industries. With a highly trained ...

Superior Pipeline Services

Jetter Operator

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

Superior Hydrovac is a full-service turn-key hydro excavation company dedicated to providing world ... Jetter Operator Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care.

Peak Utility Services Group

Jetter Operator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Superior Hydrovac is a full-service turn-key hydro excavation company dedicated to providing world ... Jetter Operator Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care.

Superior Pipeline Company

Jetter Operator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

Superior Hydrovac is a full-service turn-key hydro excavation company dedicated to providing world ... Jetter Operator Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care.

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How much do hydro jetter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for hydro jetter in the United States is $28.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hydro jetter?

A Hydro Jetter operates high-pressure water jetting equipment to clean and clear pipelines, drains, and sewer systems. They work to remove blockages, grease, debris, and other buildup that can cause clogs or inefficiencies. This job requires physical strength, attention to safety protocols, and knowledge of plumbing systems. Hydro Jetters often work for plumbing or industrial maintenance companies and may perform preventive maintenance or emergency clearing services.

What does a hydro jetter do?

A typical day for a Hydro Jetter involves traveling to various commercial or residential sites, assessing drain or sewer line issues, and using specialized high-pressure jetting equipment to clear blockages. You may work independently or as part of a team alongside plumbers, repair technicians, or facility maintenance staff. Common challenges include working in confined spaces, dealing with tough or complex blockages, and following rigorous safety protocols to prevent injury or property damage. Adaptability and a focus on safety are key, as job sites and requirements can vary from day to day. Gaining experience in this role can open up opportunities for advancement into team leadership, equipment management, or broader plumbing technician positions.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a hydro jetter?

To thrive as a Hydro Jetter, you need a strong understanding of plumbing systems, mechanical aptitude, and experience with high-pressure water jetting equipment, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant technical training. Familiarity with commercial-grade hydro jet machines and knowledge of relevant safety protocols or OSHA certifications are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help hydro jetters efficiently diagnose and resolve drainage and blockage issues while working with clients and teammates. These competencies are essential to ensure safe operation, effective maintenance, and high-quality service in often challenging environments.

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Hydro Excavation/Jetter Truck Drivers

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Wilson Excavating
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Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Join a Top-Ranked, Award-Winning Team!Wilson Excavating is hiring Hydro Excavation / Jetter Truck Drivers to join our industry-leading operations team. If you're looking for a career with stability, top-notch equipment, and a company that values its people, this is the place for you.Our team uses high-velocity hydro and air excavation technology to safely and precisely uncover utilities and perform non-destructive cleaning-keeping projects efficient, accurate, and safe.Why You'll Love Working with Wilson ExcavatingAward-Winning Workplace: Voted a "Best Places to Work" multiple times.Industry Leader: The region's premier excavation, pipeline, and utility contractor-and part of the nationally recognized PJ Dick-Trumbull-Lindy Group.Strong Values: Safety • Quality • Integrity • Family • Community.Modern Fleet & Tools: Work with state-of-the-art hydro and jetter trucks designed for safety and performance.Team Culture: Be part of a crew that looks out for each other and takes pride in doing great work.What You'll DoSafely operate Hydro-Excavation, Jet, and Vacuum Trucks.Perform hydro or air excavation for utilities and other projects.Conduct daily pre- and post-trip inspections (tires, fluids, lights, etc.).Report maintenance needs and assist with light repairs when required.Take on additional duties as assigned to keep the job running smoothly.What You BringHigh school diploma or equivalent.2+ years of commercial driving experience.Valid Class A or B CDL with Tanker Endorsement and a clean driving record.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as climbing, bending, and stooping.Commitment to safety and teamwork.Must pass a pre-employment drug test.Ready to Get Started?Join a company where your skills, safety, and growth matter. Apply today and become part of the Wilson Excavating family-where we dig deep, work hard, and have each other's backs.Individuals with Disabilities: PJ Dick-Trumbull-The Lindy Group wants all interested and qualified candidates to be able to use the career site to review and apply for employment opportunities. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this site, please contact us for assistance at 412.807.2000 or email us at careers@pjdick.com.PJ Dick-Trumbull-The Lindy Group strives to create a diverse, safe, welcoming, and inclusive work environment in which all teams can excel.We are an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contracting Employer and welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates, including covered veterans, minorities, females, and people with disabilities. Our policy is clear: We do not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by law.To view our EEO policy, click here; to view our Section 503 and VEVRAA Affirmative Action Policy, click here.#TDPES26