Job Description

VERSATILITY. EXPERTISE. With these two words, Vertex makes the promise that we will always be versatile in developing solutions to our clients’ unique needs and that we will always demonstrate expertise in our designated fields. Since 1962, Vertex has been a leading North American provider of environmental services. With over 50 years of expertise, Vertex helps clients achieve their development goals through our versatile suite of services. From the initial site selection, consultation and regulatory approval, through the construction, operation and maintenance phases, to conclusion and environmental cleanup, Vertex offers a diverse range of services throughout the lifecycle of our clients’ projects.
OVERVIEW Vertex is currently accepting applications for a full time, permanent Hydrovac Operator in Leduc, AB. The successful candidates must be experienced Hydrovac Operators and have valid oilfield safety tickets. Preference will be given to candidates with experience and valid safety tickets.
QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid Class 1 or 3 driver’s license with a clean drivers abstract required
• 1 year hydrovac experience required
• Possess safety tickets including but not limited to First Aid/CPR, Construction Safety Training (CSTS), Ground Disturbance, Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG), Confined Space and H2S Alive
• Demonstrate a commitment to environmental compliance and safe work practices
• Ability to work independently while managing time and productivity
• Must be in good health and physical condition to perform duties assigned
• Integrity and reliability, willing to accept after hour calls when necessary

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for the successful completion of hydro excavation projects including: utility line exposure, debris removal, slot trenching, and digging
• Set-up and inspect grounding and/or bonding procedures for hydrovac operations
• Ensure customer and client satisfaction by providing excellent customer service at all times
• Complete daily scheduled services in a timely manner
• Operate hydrovac trucks and equipment in a safe and professional manner
• Complete and maintain all required paperwork and documentation properly within set time lines; this includes daily logs, dispatch and trip reports, demurrage and time sheets
• Perform pre and post trip inspections, follow company policies and procedures for routine maintenance, perform general housekeeping to ensure units are operating properly and report any inefficiency to Supervisor
• Follow all local, provincial and federal compliance regulations and rules
• Safely observe all company operating guidelines and procedures
• Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines

LOCATION

• This position will be based out of Leduc, AB.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Compensation is commensurate with experience

With a track record of success, Vertex provides a fast-paced environment where people thrive. We recognize that each member brings a valuable skillset to the Vertex team, and we make health, safety, and community well-being a priority by supporting numerous endeavors at each of our locations across North America. At Vertex, we value teamwork through collaboration and provide support across the entire organization. If you think you have what it takes to play for the Vertex team, please apply.
*We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted*