Assistant Hydrovac Operator
Operate high-pressure water and vacuum systems to perform precise excavation and uncover utilities for construction projects. Assist in the operation of hydrovac equipment while maintaining a strong focus on safety and efficiency.
- On-site
- Lethbridge, AB
- Posted May 13, 2026
- Apply by Aug 31, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Are you enthusiastic about safe excavation and skilled in the assistance of operating hydrovac equipment? Join the Badger team as an Assistant 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. Minimum $23.00 per hour and up based on experience with many opportunities for pay increases and career advancement! #BDGRJobsHP Badger Infrastructure Solutions is the industry leader in non-destructive hydro-excavation (hydrovac) services. Since 1992, Badger has been innovating cutting-edge technology and providing services to a diverse customer base, including oil and gas, energy, industrial, construction, transportation and other markets, as well as numerous government agencies within Canada and the United States. 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. There has never been a better time to join and grow with Badger.
What you’ll do
Operate high-pressure water and vacuum systems to perform precise excavation and uncover utilities for construction projects. Assist in the operation of hydrovac equipment while maintaining a strong focus on safety and efficiency.
Requirements
Requires a valid Class 5 license with airbrake endorsement and the physical ability to lift over 50 pounds. Preferred qualifications include First Aid, Ground Disturbance, and CSTS certifications.
Benefits
• Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Retirement Plan With Employer Matching • Vacation Programs • Group Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Employee Referral Program • Employee Training Programs • Per Diem
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Hydrovac Equipment Operation
- Safe Excavation
- High-Pressure Water Systems
- Vacuum Systems
- Customer Service
- Manual Labor
- Safety Compliance
- Utility Locating
Job areas
- Construction
- Trades
- Energy
- Transportation
- Security & Safety
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 31, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week