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CDL Hydrovac Operator | Overtime Available | Career Growth

Jackson, GA · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

CDL Hydrovac Operator Join a Team That Respects Skilled Operators We're looking for experienced CDL Hydrovac Operators who take pride in working safely, protecting underground infrastructure, and ...

LoJac

CDL Hydrovac Operator

Quitman, LA · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

JOB TITLE: Hydrovac Operator DEPARTMENT: Operations LOCATIONS: Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia ... Work in Construction industry 1 year (Preferred) * CDL License-Minimum Class B with a Tanker ...

LoJac

CDL Hydrovac Operator

Quitman, LA · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

JOB TITLE:Hydrovac Operator DEPARTMENT:Operations LOCATIONS: Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia ... Work in Construction industry 1 year (Preferred) * CDL License-Minimum Class B with a Tanker ...

LoJac

CDL Hydrovac Operator

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

JOB TITLE: Hydrovac Operator DEPARTMENT: Operations LOCATIONS: Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia ... Work in Construction industry 1 year (Preferred) * CDL License-Minimum Class B with a Tanker ...

TTK Enterprises LLC

Hydrovac Operator

Watford City, ND · On-site

Possession of a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements (e.g., Class A or B, Tanker) required for operating hydrovac trucks on public roads. * Demonstrated skill and ...

TTK Enterprises

Hydrovac Operator

Watford City, ND · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

A Class B CDL with a Tankers Endorsement is required for this Hydrovac Operator in the oilfield industry operates specialized equipment to perform non-destructive excavation using high-pressure water ...

PCM & Affiliated Companies

HydroVac Operator

Scott, LA

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Hydrovac Operator w/ CDL Reports To: Hydrovac Manager Summary: The Hydrovac system is a non-destructive method of excavating as an alternative to mechanical equipment or hand-digging. The Hydrovac ...

Pro-Vac

Hydrovac Operator/ CDL*

Richmond, VA · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Overview You will work for one of the largest Hydrovac fleets in the U.S to bring sustainable ... A licensed Class A or Class B CDL Driver with Tanker & Air Brake Endorsements with no restrictions.

Bully Industrial LLC

Hydrovac Operator

Broussard, LA · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Essential Functions: * CDL-A or CDL-B driver's license required with Tanker endorsement and no ... Previous experience in Hydrovac operations or other related fields * Familiarity with Hydrovac ...

Bully Industrial LLC

Hydrovac Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Essential Functions: * CDL-A or CDL-B driver's license required with Tanker endorsement and no ... Previous experience in Hydrovac operations or other related fields * Familiarity with Hydrovac ...

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How much do hydrovac cdl jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average weekly pay for hydrovac cdl in the United States is $1,522.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,269.23 and $1,692.31 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hydrovac Cdl vs Vacuum Truck Operator?

AspectHydrovac CdlVacuum Truck Operator
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), Hydrovac trainingCDL, Vacuum truck operation training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, excavation projectsIndustrial sites, waste management, construction
Industry UsageConstruction, excavation, utility workEnvironmental services, waste removal, industrial cleaning

Both Hydrovac Cdl and Vacuum Truck Operators require a CDL and specialized training. Hydrovac Cdl focuses on excavation and construction-related projects, while Vacuum Truck Operators often work in waste management and industrial cleaning. The roles overlap in equipment operation and industry settings, but their primary functions differ based on the type of service provided.

Is there demand for hydrovac operators?

Hydrovac operators are in demand due to the increasing need for excavation, utility work, and construction projects that require non-destructive digging methods. The job often requires a commercial driver's license (CDL) and safety certifications, and employment opportunities are typically available in regions with active infrastructure development.
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Infographic showing various Hydrovac Cdl job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, and 39% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $79,176 per year, or $38.1 per hour.

CDL Operator- Hydrovac

SMITH INDUSTRIAL SERVICES

Mobile, AL • On-site

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Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Operator-Hydrovac
Department: Municipal- Mobile
Reports to: Branch Manager
Status: Non-Exempt
Summary of Position: The Hydrovac Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of hydrovac trucks to excavate and expose underground utilities. This position involves driving, operating equipment, performing routine maintenance, completing documentation, and ensuring safety compliance on various job sites. Operators work closely with team members, clients, and supervisors to ensure projects are completed safely and professionally.
Essential Functions:

  • Operate hydrovac trucks to perform excavation using high-pressure water and vacuum systems.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain accurate driver logs and field tickets.
  • Safely expose underground utilities and perform trenching and other digging activities.
  • Read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and utility locates.
  • Coordinate with project managers, supervisors, and crew members on daily tasks.
  • Maintain cleanliness and operability of trucks and equipment.
  • Set up safe work zones and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Fuel, grease, and perform routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Communicate with clients and team members in a professional manner.
  • Travel to various job sites as required, including out-of-town or out-of-state locations.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: (these are required to enable job holders to perform the job's essential functions).
  • In-depth knowledge of safety regulations, including Occupational Health & Safety Act, D.O.T. regulations, and environmental compliance.
  • Ability to operate in confined spaces, at heights, and in various weather conditions.
  • Understanding of utility locate procedures and ability to interpret markings.
  • Skill in safely managing construction materials, tools, and small machinery.
  • Capacity to lead crew members, train subordinates, and delegate tasks effectively.
  • Physical ability to perform labor-intensive tasks, including lifting, bending, and working long hours.
  • Must complete all required safety-related training, including, but not limited to, TWIC, 10 Hour OSHA, Confined Space, Confined Space Entry, Breathing Air Equipment Training and Fit Test, Aerial Lift Training, Lock Out Tag Out, Heat Stress, MSHA, Defensive Driving, Hazard Communications, and H2S.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience in hydrovac or related construction field.
  • Must have reliable transportation and a means of communication.
  • Must be able to pass a DOT drug and alcohol test, background, and motor vehicle check.

Specific Licenses: Minimum of a Valid Class B Commercial driver's license with Air brakes and tanker endorsement.
Work conditions: Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions (Heat, cold, rain, etc.). Exposure to noise, dust, heavy machinery, and Underground utilities. May require travel and extended work hours, including weekends, nights, and holidays. Frequent physical activity including standing, walking, climbing, lifting, and kneeling.
Physical Conditions: Ability to lift 50 or more pounds regularly, work in confined spaces and at heights. Ability to handle tools and operate controls, visual and auditory ability to detect signals, hazards, and communications.
Smith Industrial Services is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
I have read and understand this job description and agree that I am able to fulfill the essential functions as stated above with or without accommodation. I further understand that it is my responsibility to request accommodation, if necessary, to fulfill the essential functions of this position. Applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact 251-706-6401 for assistance.

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