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Badger Daylighting

Hydrovac Operator

Brownsburg, IN

Salary: Union wages and benefits to be discussed directly with the Branch Manager. What We're ... Prior hydrovac equipment operations or related industrial experience preferred * Must be at least ...

Badger Daylighting

Hydrovac Operator

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Union wages and benefits to be discussed directly with the Branch Manager. Responsibilities What You'll Be Doing: * Operating hydrovac equipment and performing hydrovac duties in a variety of working ...

Badger Daylighting

Hydrovac Operator

Brownsburg, IN · On-site

Union wages and benefits to be discussed directly with the Branch Manager. Responsibilities What You'll Be Doing: * Operating hydrovac equipment and performing hydrovac duties in a variety of working ...

Badger Daylighting

Hydrovac Operator

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Union wages and benefits to be discussed directly with the Branch Manager. Badger Infrastructure Solutions is the industry leader in non-destructive hydro-excavation (hydrovac) services. Since 1992 ...

Badger Daylighting

National Account Manager

Brownsburg, IN · On-site

$92K - $118K/yr

The National Account Manager (NAM) develops strategic partnerships with specific national accounts ... hydro-excavation (hydrovac) services. Since 1992, Badger has been innovating cutting-edge ...

Badger Daylighting

National Account Manager

Brownsburg, IN

$92K - $118K/yr

The National Account Manager (NAM) develops strategic partnerships with specific national accounts ... hydro-excavation (hydrovac) services. Since 1992, Badger has been innovating cutting-edge ...

Badger Daylighting

Pricing Analyst

Brownsburg, IN

Audits, managers, and enters pricing books into system of record * Identifies ideal pricing ... hydro-excavation (hydrovac) services. Since 1992, Badger has been innovating cutting-edge ...

Badger Daylighting

Pricing Analyst

Brownsburg, IN · On-site

Audits, managers, and enters pricing books into system of record * Identifies ideal pricing ... hydro-excavation (hydrovac) services. Since 1992, Badger has been innovating cutting-edge ...

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How much do hydrovac manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for hydrovac manager in Indiana is $56,112.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,600.00 and $68,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hydrovac manager?

A Hydrovac Manager oversees hydrovac operations, ensuring safe and efficient excavation using pressurized water and vacuum systems. They manage equipment, crews, scheduling, and compliance with safety regulations. Responsibilities include training operators, maintaining equipment, and coordinating projects with clients and contractors. Strong leadership, operational knowledge, and adherence to safety protocols are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hydrovac manager?

To thrive as a Hydrovac Manager, you need deep knowledge of hydrovac excavation operations, safety regulations, and team leadership, often supported by industry experience and relevant certifications such as OSHA or specific equipment training. Familiarity with GPS tracking, electronic job management systems, and scheduling tools is commonly required. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills set top candidates apart in this leadership role. These abilities are crucial for maintaining operational efficiency, ensuring safety, and effectively managing teams and client expectations.

What are some common challenges faced by hydrovac managers, and how are they typically addressed?

Hydrovac Managers often face challenges such as coordinating multiple field crews, ensuring all work adheres to strict safety standards, and meeting tight project deadlines. To address these, managers rely on strong communication channels, effective scheduling practices, and regular safety training sessions for their teams. Proactive planning and quick decision-making are key to minimizing equipment downtime and resolving unexpected site issues. Many Hydrovac Managers work closely with project managers, clients, and municipal authorities to keep operations running smoothly and safely.

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Infographic showing various Hydrovac Manager job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,112 per year, or $27 per hour.

Hydrovac Operator

Badger Daylighting

Brownsburg, IN

Full-time

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Badger Infrastructure Solutions rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as a Hydrovac Operator! In this role, you'll use high-pressure water and vacuum systems to dig precisely and efficiently, uncover utilities, and contribute to various construction projects. If you're detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and ready to be part of essential infrastructure work, apply now to join our dedicated team.

Salary: Union wages and benefits to be discussed directly with the Branch Manager.
What We're Looking For:
  • Must have a valid Class A or B CDL
  • CPR/First Aid, Fall Protection and OSHA 10 certification (preferred)
  • Experience driving a manual transmission (10-18 speed) without automatic restrictions (preferred)
  • Ability to work variable shifts with extended hours
  • Must be willing to travel up to 25%
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull 50+ pounds and have the physical stamina for manual labor in varying weather conditions
  • Prior hydrovac equipment operations or related industrial experience preferred
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
What You'll Need For Success:
  • Customer service focused and comfortable with customer interaction
  • Enthusiasm for being part of a safety-focused collaborative team
  • Technology adept
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) provided
  • Candidates must undergo a physical examination and complete pre-employment screenings such as a driver's abstract review and drug and alcohol test
  • This position is in a region that is covered under a collective bargaining agreement, the successful applicant may be required to join the union as a condition of employment
If you feel you don't have the experience listed above, but still think you are qualified for the job, we encourage you to apply for consideration.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Operating hydrovac equipment and performing hydrovac duties in a variety of working environments, including confined spaces
  • Driving our hydrovac trucks (10-15% of total work time)
  • Attending safety meetings
  • Performing routine inspections and minor repairs of the hydrovac equipment
  • Preparing work areas by setting up safety measures and addressing potential hazards
  • Documenting and reporting all Badger, Federal, State, and Customer paperwork accurately and efficiently

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