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How much do hydroblasting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for hydroblasting in Indiana is $20.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is hydroblasting?

Hydroblasting, also known as water blasting, is an industrial cleaning process that uses high-pressure water jets to remove dirt, coatings, debris, and contaminants from surfaces and equipment. This method is commonly used in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and oil and gas for tasks like cleaning tanks, pipes, and surfaces. Hydroblasting is effective because it can clean hard-to-reach areas without the use of harsh chemicals, making it an environmentally friendly option. The process requires specialized equipment and trained operators to ensure safety and effectiveness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hydroblasting technician?

To thrive as a Hydroblasting Technician, you need a solid understanding of industrial cleaning processes, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with high-pressure water jetting equipment, safety protocols, and certifications such as OSHA or Confined Space Entry are typically required. Attention to detail, physical stamina, and strong teamwork skills help ensure safety and efficiency on the job. Mastery of these skills and qualifications is essential for maintaining equipment integrity, minimizing hazards, and achieving thorough cleaning results in industrial environments.

What are some common challenges hydroblasting professionals face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Hydroblasting professionals often encounter challenges such as working in confined or hazardous environments, managing high-pressure equipment safely, and handling variable work hours depending on project needs. To address these, it's important to adhere to strict safety protocols, participate in regular safety training, and communicate effectively with team members. Building experience with different equipment and settings also helps professionals adapt to new challenges and advance within the field.

What is the difference between Hydroblasting vs Pressure Washing?

AspectHydroblastingPressure Washing
PurposeIndustrial cleaning, surface preparation, and removal of tough materialsResidential and light commercial cleaning, such as siding and driveways
Pressure Range10,000 to 40,000 PSI1,500 to 3,000 PSI
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, manufacturing plants, oil & gas facilitiesHomes, commercial buildings, outdoor surfaces
CredentialsCertifications in industrial cleaning and safetyGeneral safety knowledge, often no formal certification required

Hydroblasting and pressure washing both use high-pressure water to clean surfaces, but hydroblasting involves much higher pressures for industrial applications, while pressure washing is suited for residential use. Understanding these differences helps choose the right service for your needs.

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Infographic showing various Hydroblasting job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,117 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Class A or B CDL Driver TWIC Tanker Hazmat Manual Transmission Experience

HPC Industrial powered by Clean Harbors

Gary, IN • On-site

$16.41 - $43.62/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

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5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 59 rated cleaning companies

Job description


HPC Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, in East Chicago, IN is looking for a Class A or B CDL Driver / Equipment Operator with manual transmission experience to join their safety conscious team! The CDL Operator is responsible for the safe and proper execution of HPC Industrial jobs across all services lines. Supervises and completes single task jobs requiring one crew and completes turnarounds with management oversight at client’s site in accordance with client and business requirements and company policies, practices, and procedures.

  Must be licensed to drive manual transmission trucks.  TWIC required or must be able to obtain. Tanker and Hazmat endorsements required. 

 

Transitioning Military, this is a great opportunity to leverage your skills and training as you return to civilian life.  


 

Why work for HPC-Industrial? 

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!

  • Competitive wages$25.00 - $30.00 hourly

  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment

  • Group 401K with company matching component

  • Own part of Clean Harbors with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (U.S. Only)

  • Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement

  • Positive and safe work environments

  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
     

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Responsibilities: 


  • Act as safety representative responsible for safety policies and procedures of both the company and the customer, including hands-on information regarding operations, safety, equipment, emergency response and administrative functions; 

  • Hands-on operation vacuum equipment and hydroblasting equipment; 

  • Operation of special equipment, such as Ultra High-Pressure pumps; 

  • Operate equipment by energizing the pumping equipment and/or any specialized hydroblasting and/or chemical cleaning equipment, vacuum trucks and cutting equipment being used on the job; 

  • May be required to examine surface cleaned to ensure conformance to company and customer specifications; 

  • Perform routine maintenance on company equipment being used on the job; 

  • Perform any and all duties associated with liquid vacs, air machines and jet rodders; 

  • May direct a crew of vacuum technicians; 

  • May transport equipment and personnel to and from customer locations; 

  • Completes pre and post trip inspections, driver’s logs and complies with all other vehicle policy and DOT requirements; 

  • Loading and unloading hoses; 

  • Unload vacuum truck at the dump site; 

  • Provide general maintenance in the field; 

  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications: 

  • Specific vocational preparation including classroom safety training, on-the-job training and essential experience gained on other jobs; 

  • Language proficiency: understand English at a level to comprehend safety training and respond to instructions in emergency situations; 

  • Valid driver’s license, CDL Class A or B and other requirements of company’s driving policy required when driving company vehicle or using personal vehicle on company business; 

  • Federal Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) may be required; 

  • Must be knowledgeable in the operation of emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers; 

  • Experience operating a vacuum truck; 

  • Working knowledge of operating equipment used in wet and dry vacuums. 


 

What does it take to work for HPC-Industrial?  

  • High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience; 

  • Class A or B CDL License required; No restrictions, must be licensed to drive manual transmission trucks. 

  • HAZMAT and Tanker Endorsements, preferred. 

  • TWIC required or must be able to obtain. 

  • Availability to work variable shifts including nights, weekends and holiday. 


 

About HPC-Industrial:

HPC-Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. HPC-Industrial offers an exceptional three-pronged safety system, innovative career development platform, committed customer service, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology and automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the safest, most efficient operational experience for our customers and the most comprehensive training and career development for our employees.

40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.  Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us. 

Join our safety focused team today!  To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at https://careers.cleanharbors.com/.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. 

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547. 

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company. 

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making. 

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

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HPC Industrial is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. HPC Industrial offers an exceptional three-pronged safety system, innovative career development platform, committed customer service, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology and automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the safest, most efficient operational experience for our customers and the most comprehensive training and career development for our employees.

Industry

Chemical product wholesalers

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Deer Park, TX, US

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