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TTK Enterprises LLC

Hydrovac Swamper

Watford City, ND · On-site

Hydrovac Swamper A Hydrovac Swamper in the oilfield industry provides essential support to Hydrovac ... Help prepare the worksite for excavation activities by setting up barricades, traffic cones, and ...

TTK Enterprises

Hydrovac Swamper

Watford City, ND · On-site

A Hydrovac Swamper in the oilfield industry provides essential support to Hydrovac Operators during ... Help prepare the worksite for excavation activities by setting up barricades, traffic cones, and ...

TTK Enterprises, LLC

Hydrovac Swamper

Watford City, ND · On-site

A Hydrovac Swamper in the oilfield industry provides essential support to Hydrovac Operators during ... Help prepare the worksite for excavation activities by setting up barricades, traffic cones, and ...

TTK Enterprises LLC

Hydrovac Swamper

Watford City, ND · On-site

A Hydrovac Swamper in the oilfield industry provides essential support to Hydrovac Operators during ... Help prepare the worksite for excavation activities by setting up barricades, traffic cones, and ...

TTK Enterprises LLC

Hydrovac Swamper

Watford City, ND · On-site

A Hydrovac Swamper in the oilfield industry provides essential support to Hydrovac Operators during ... Help prepare the worksite for excavation activities by setting up barricades, traffic cones, and ...

Pro-Vac

CDL Hydrovac Operator

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Pro-Vac is expanding into Middle Tennessee, and we're looking for experienced CDL drivers and Hydrovac Operators to help build our newest operation from the ground up. Whether you're an experienced ...

Pro-Vac

CDL Hydrovac Operator

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Pro-Vac is expanding into Middle Tennessee, and we're looking for experienced CDL drivers and Hydrovac Operators to help build our newest operation from the ground up. Whether you're an experienced ...

Pro-Vac

CDL Hydrovac Operator

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Pro-Vac is expanding into Middle Tennessee, and we're looking for experienced CDL drivers and Hydrovac Operators to help build our newest operation from the ground up. Whether you're an experienced ...

TD&I Cable

Hydrovac Operator

Roberts, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Description The Hydrovac Operator is proficient in the operations of removing debris from a ... Tanker endorsement helpful but will be provided to the right candidate

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What is the difference between Hydrovac Helper vs Hydrovac Operator?

AspectHydrovac HelperHydrovac Operator
CertificationsBasic safety training, possibly CPRHydrovac-specific training, CDL license often required
Work EnvironmentAssists on-site, works alongside operators, in construction or excavation sitesOperates hydrovac equipment, manages excavation process
Job ResponsibilitiesAssists with setup, cleaning, and support tasksControls the hydrovac machine, performs excavation tasks

The main difference between a Hydrovac Helper and a Hydrovac Operator is the level of responsibility and skill. Helpers assist with support tasks and setup, while operators control the equipment and perform the actual excavation. Both roles are essential in excavation projects, with helpers typically requiring less certification but working closely with trained operators.

How do you become a hydrovac helper?

To become a hydrovac helper, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and some experience with construction or excavation work. On-the-job training is common, and familiarity with operating or assisting with hydrovac equipment is beneficial; safety certifications like OSHA may also be required. Strong communication skills and physical stamina are important for this role.

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Infographic showing various Hydrovac Helper job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Hydrovac Excavation Helper

Sioux Falls, SD • On-site

Precision Hydrovac Excavation, LLC
Construction • 1 - 10 employees
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$17.50 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Primary Responsibilities/Essential Functions:Keep the truck clean and organized.Assist Hydrovac Operator with daily duties.Report any equipment safety deficiencies.Assist Hydrovac Operator by operating the on-board hydro-vacuum system.Assist with tank entry, cleaning and vacuuming, and mobilization of equipment.Must be on time and ready to work when scheduled (scheduling can be unpredictable at times due to industry needs).Oilfield experience is preferred.Prefer proficiency in operating hydrovac.Must have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and work well with others.Clean driving record preferred. Requirements:Ability to successfully complete a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen, background check, physical and be able to meet all physical requirements of the job.Must be able to walk, bend, stoop, climb perform numerous task that requires physical agility and manual dexterity as well as mental acuity throughout shift.Maintain acceptable personal hygiene and professional appearance and is clean-shaven (job-specific).Must be able to pass safety screening for fit tests and pulmonary test for cross-functionality between customers.Must have solid verbal and written communication skills to complete all required paperwork.Must have a valid TWIC card.Must have a valid Drivers License.Must be able to maintain cleanliness of all company equipment and vehicles.Always conduct themselves in a professional manner.Must have reliable transportation.Attend all safety meetings unless approved otherwise by Manager.Report to work as scheduled.Demonstrate proficiency in adhering to Federal, State, and Local and all company Health, Safety Environmental rules and regulations.Must be able to pass pre-employment screening, which includes criminal background check, drug & alcohol test, and physical. Work Environment:This position works outside in all weather conditions including extreme heat and cold. Location: Must be willing to travel.