Vac Truck Operator

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, employs people in a variety of roles within our eight-state footprint, ranging from field workers and customer service representatives to scientists and engineers. If you’re looking for a rewarding career helping improve our environment and protect our natural resources, we encourage you to join our team!

Essential Utilities, Inc. delivers safe, clean, reliable services that improve quality of life for individuals, families, and entire communities. Operating as the Aqua (water and wastewater services) and Peoples and Delta (natural gas) brands, Essential serves approximately 5.5 million people across 10 states. We are committed to sustainable growth, operational excellence, a superior customer experience, and premier employer status – including a competitive and comprehensive benefits package as well as a commitment to career growth opportunities.

We are advocates for the communities we serve and are dedicated stewards of natural lands, protecting more than 7,600 acres of forests and other habitats throughout our footprint. Our company is one of the most significant publicly traded water, wastewater service and natural gas providers in the U.S.

We are currently hiring two Vac Truck Operators in the Spring, TX area.

• Perform daily vehicle, equipment, pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections, report maintenance issues, and maintain accurate records of inspections and maintenance activities. Alert appropriate supervision when preventive maintenance is required or mechanical defects are identified.
• Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs using hand tools and other equipment associated with the vehicle.
• Maintain accurate work records based on the Company’s requirements and the work performed; complete work orders and clear one‑call tickets.
• Drive vehicle to location and perform vacuum excavation, monitoring the amount and type of material excavated; backfill excavations, haul and dispose of excess material in an appropriate manner.
• Utilize vacuum equipment to safely evacuate wastewater, water and other foreign material from pipe, vaults, soil and other voids or permeable material.
• Maintain daily inventory and inspection of tools, hoses, fittings and valve connections on the unit for quality assurance to prevent failures or delays.
• Lead the work crew and provide direction, guidance and training to assigned helpers.

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Valid Texas driver’s license; CDL B with Tanker Endorsement.

• Operate a motor vehicle.
• Perform heavy work‑exerting up to 90 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 40 pounds of force frequently.
• May work with limited physical restrictions, subject to company policy.
• May be required to work in extreme temperatures, all weather and atmospheric conditions.
• May be exposed to wastewater and related hazards.
• May be required to work all shifts and schedules.

• This is a safety sensitive position subject to random drug testing.

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to the following legally protected characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions, including medical conditions related to lactation), physical or mental disability, covered‑veteran status, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal law.

Aqua is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a condition that may prevent you from applying for a job online or need to request an accommodation during the interview process, please call .

• Family members cannot result in a supervisor/subordinate reporting relationship.
• Family members cannot work in the same department.