Assistant Hydrovac Operator - Drayton Valley, Ab

Description

About the Job : Salary : $18.00 - $26.00 per hour and up based on experience with many opportunities for pay increases and career advancement!

What You'll Be Doing :

• Assisting in operating hydrovac equipment and performing hydrovac duties in a variety of working environments, including confined spaces.
• 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.

Qualifications

What We're Looking For :

• Valid Class 5 license (G license in Ontario) with airbrake endorsement; or willingness to obtain it.
• CPR/First Aid, Fall Protection and OSHA 10 certification 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 operation or related industrial experience preferred.

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 provided.
• C andidates must undergo a physical examination and complete pre-employment screenings such as 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.

What You'll Get in Return : Badger offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees which includes:

• Generous weekly pay and overtime opportunities.
• Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• RRSP Plan with Employer Matching Contributions.
• Group Life insurance.
• Employee assistance program (EAP) that allows for covered behavioral health visits.
• Generous Vacation Programs.
• Employee Referral Program.
• Employee Training Program(s).
• Paid Time Off.
• Per Diem.

About Badger : Badger is the largest provider of non-destructive excavating and related services in North America. For over 30 years, we have been innovating cutting-edge technology - like the Badger Hydrovac - and serving a diverse customer base across a broad range of infrastructure industry segments including energy, industrial, construction, telecommunications, transportation and more. We are efficient , safe , and reliable , and we work hard to enable our customers - across a wide range of industries - as they build and maintain the critical infrastructure needs of our communities. We're committed to not just doing the work - but doing good along the way!

We hire great people from a wide array of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes Badger stronger.