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Pro-Vac

Laborer- Travel Crew

Olathe, KS · On-site

$22/hr

Come join the most talented, knowledgeable team in the hydro-excavation industry! Kantex is part of ... Comfortable with extensive travel with overnight assignments. * Able to successfully pass drug ...

Pro-Vac

Laborer- Travel Crew

Olathe, KS · On-site

$22/hr

Come join the most talented, knowledgeable team in the hydro-excavation industry! Kantex is part of ... Comfortable with extensive travel with overnight assignments. * Able to successfully pass drug ...

Pro-Vac

Hydrovac Technician

Lucerne, CO · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Come join the most talented, knowledgeable team in the hydro-excavation industry! Pro-Vac Family of ... Comfortable with extensive travel with overnight assignments. * Able to successfully pass drug ...

Pro-Vac

Hydrovac Technician

Lucerne, CO · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Come join the most talented, knowledgeable team in the hydro-excavation industry! Pro-Vac Family of ... Comfortable with extensive travel with overnight assignments. * Able to successfully pass drug ...

NUG

CDL Vac Truck Driver/Operator

Lakeland, FL · On-site

Overnight travel Sunday-Friday is required. What You'll Do * Safely operate vacuum trucks for hydro excavation, debris removal, and pipeline cleaning * Perform daily vehicle inspections (pre-trip and ...

Action Enterprise

Equipment Operator

Clarksville, TN · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Tank cleaning, Hydro excavation, Vacuum loading, Line flushing, High-pressure water blasting ... Ability to travel as needed, including overnight travel. * Ability to work overtime, weekends ...

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How much do overnight hydro excavation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight hydro excavation in the United States is $22.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Hydro Excavation vs Vacuum Truck Operator?

AspectOvernight Hydro ExcavationVacuum Truck Operator
CredentialsHydro excavation certification, CDL often preferredCDL required, vacuum truck operation training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, utility work, excavation sitesIndustrial sites, waste management, environmental cleanup
Industry UsageConstruction, utility maintenance, landscapingWaste removal, environmental services, industrial cleaning

Overnight Hydro Excavation and Vacuum Truck Operators both require CDL licenses and specialized training. Hydro excavation focuses on precise, non-destructive digging using high-pressure water and vacuum, mainly in construction and utility sectors. Vacuum Truck Operators handle waste and industrial materials, often in environmental cleanup. While their skills overlap, their work environments and primary functions differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Hydro Excavation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,598 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

CDL Operator - Construction and Hydro Excavation

AIMS

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$32/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring CDL Operators - Hydro Excavation Experience is a Plus! Phoenix, AZ & Surrounding Areas

Starting Pay: $32+/hr (pay is competitive and based on experience) Full time Year round work Safety first company

AIMS Companies is growing and looking for skilled CDL Operators to join our Hydro Excavation & Industrial Services team. If you have experience operating hydro vac trucks, vacuum equipment, or construction machinery - we want to talk to you.

We welcome applicants from Phoenix, Mesa, Glendale, Buckeye, Goodyear, Apache Junction, Casa Grande, Maricopa, Surprise, and other nearby cities.

Why AIMS Companies

  • Over 600 employees and 600+ pieces of equipment nationwide
  • 18 facilities serving 4,000+ customers
  • Strong reputation for safety, training, and operational excellence
  • Opportunities for advancement and skill development

What You'll Do

  • Operate hydro excavation trucks for potholing, trenching, tunneling, daylighting, and utility locating
  • Manage high pressure water systems (up to 3000 PSI)
  • Perform vacuum excavation and cleaning tasks safely and efficiently
  • Complete service tickets, paperwork, and digital records
  • Follow all OSHA, DOT, and company safety procedures
  • Work as part of a 2 person crew with strong communication
  • Travel to job sites during the week; occasional overnight stays depending on project needs

Minimum Requirements

  • Class A or B CDL with Tanker Endorsement
  • Ability to operate required equipment
  • 21+ years old
  • Able to communicate in English (verbal & written)
  • Pass pre employment drug screen & background check
  • CPR & First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hydro excavation or vacuum truck experience
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Problem solving and decision making ability

Work Environment

  • Outdoor work in all weather conditions
  • Exposure to heat, cold, rain, chemicals, and job site hazards
  • Must be able to wear PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, etc.)
  • Physical activity including standing, bending, climbing, and lifting
  • Occasional overnight travel depending on project location

Benefits:

Benefits are available to full-time employees (30 or more hours per week).

  • Medical, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, and voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance after 90 days.
  • 7 paid Holidays.
  • 40 hours vacation pay after 1 year; 80 hours after 2 years.
  • Sick pay according to state laws
  • 401(k) eligible with up to 50% company match on the first 6% after 1 year.

* Per Diem is available to all employees regardless of employment classification (full-time, part-time, or temporary employees).

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