Badger Daylighting is seeking a Hydrovac Operator to safely operate hydrovac trucks supporting construction and industrial projects. This field-based role combines commercial driving and non-destructive excavation, using high-pressure water and vacuum systems to expose underground utilities and infrastructure. Responsibilities include driving to jobsites, setting up equipment, performing safe daylighting, completing inspections, and maintaining logs. You'll work in a safety-focused, team-oriented environment with strong training, clear procedures, and opportunities to advance into supervisory and technical roles across Badger's North American operations. Responsibilities Safely operate hydrovac trucks to perform non-destructive excavation and daylight underground utilities. Drive commercial vehicles to and from jobsites in compliance with DOT and company standards. Set up, monitor, and adjust high-pressure water and vacuum systems during excavation. Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and perform basic vehicle upkeep. Follow all safety procedures, regulations, and site-specific requirements. Communicate with site supervisors, locate crews, and customers to plan safe digs. Maintain accurate paperwork, tickets, and electronic logs for each job. Work effectively with swampers and field crews to deliver efficient, high-quality service. Required Skills Hydrovac truck operation Commercial driving (CDL) Safe excavation/daylighting techniques Underground utility locating awareness Pre-trip and post-trip inspections Basic mechanical troubleshooting Jobsite safety and OSHA compliance Reading site plans and dig permits Vacuum and high-pressure water system operation Load securement and DOT documentation