Vac Truck Operator

Vac Truck Operator

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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 who are on the front lines working with customers, to scientists and engineers who help ensure we’re delivering reliable water and wastewater services to our communities. If you’re looking for a rewarding career helping improve our environment and protect our natural resources, we encourage you to join our team!

Are you looking for an opportunity at Aqua? We are currently hiring two Vac Truck Operators in the Spring, TX area.

• Performs daily vehicle, equipment, pre-trip and post-trip inspections, reporting maintenance issues and maintains accurate records of inspections and maintenance activities. Responsible for alerting appropriate supervision when preventive maintenance is required or mechanical defects are identified.
• Performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs. Uses hand tools and other equipment associated with the vehicle.
• Maintains accurate work records based on the Company's requirements and the work performed. Completes work orders and clears one call tickets.
• Drives vehicle to location and performs vacuum excavation, monitoring the amount of material excavated, type of material. Backfills excavations, hauls and disposes 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.
• Maintains daily inventory and inspection of tools, hoses, fittings and valves connections on the unit for quality assurance to prevent failures or delays.
• Leads work crew and provides 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.

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