Vacuum Excavation Technician; Non-CDL

Vacuum Excavation Technician (Non-CDL) — Reconn Utility Services

Starting pay: $18–$25 per hour depending on experience. Actual pay will be based on skills and experience. Talk with a recruiter to learn more.

Do you want to start your career with a company that values integrity, dedication, and hard work every single day? We offer competitive pay, a generous benefits package, and opportunities for advancement. As leaders in the utility industry focusing on quality and safety, RECONN seeks problem solvers who take pride in public safety and thrive in a fast‑paced, exciting work environment.

Vacuum Excavation team members travel to assigned work sites to perform vacuum excavation. The work is also known as hydro‑excavation, potholing, keyholing, and air‑vac. It involves soil extraction through vacuum using pressurized water or air to break ground. Responsibilities include core drilling, shoveling, back‑filling, and construction labor near utilities. The position requires working outdoors in all weather conditions. You will use a company‑provided laptop to document the project.

Training is provided; no industry experience is necessary.

• 100% paid training – You're invested in you, starting on your first day.
• High‑quality company vehicle – All work‑related expenses are paid; no personal mileage required.
• Company laptop, phone, and equipment – Advanced technology you can count on.
• Daily pay – Access your pay when you need it most. Instantly transfer earnings to your bank same day.
• Comprehensive insurance options – Medical, dental, vision, and life.
• 401(k) with company match – We help you save for the long term.
• PTO and paid holidays – Even in your first year.
• Tenure Boots Program – $200 voucher to buy new work boots on each anniversary.
• Employee discounts & perks – Outstanding discounts at major retailers and services.

• Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions; outdoor experience preferred.
• Must be able to work in confined space; walk, bend, and lift up to 75 pounds.
• Must be computer proficient.
• Must be available to work overtime and some weekends as needed.
• Utility and/or construction experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record required.
• Must currently possess or be able to obtain a DOT medical card for all positions.
• Must pass a drug screen.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.