Job Description Job Description
Now Hiring Immediately: Vacuum Truck / Hydro Vac Operator (Class A CDL)
Location: Permian Basin Region (Midland, Odessa, and surrounding areas throughout West Texas and Southeast New Mexico)
Schedule:
Monday through Sunday
Average 10-16 hour shifts per day possible
Home every night
Work performed throughout Texas and New Mexico
Overtime available
Position Summary
We are seeking a hardworking and safety-minded Vacuum Truck / Hydro Vac Operator to join our growing team.
This is not just a driving position. The selected candidate will be responsible for both operating a vacuum/hydro-vac unit and performing hands-on field work at customer locations throughout the Permian Basin.
The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, oilfield experience, and the ability to perform physically demanding work in various weather conditions.
This position requires an operator who is comfortable working with hoses, fittings, tools, and equipment while maintaining a strong focus on safety and customer service.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of Class A CDL driving experience required
Valid Class A CDL
Tanker Endorsement required
Clean driving record
Ability to pass all client and company safety requirements
Must be able to work 10-16 hour shifts and Saturdays and Sundays as needed
Must be able to work throughout West Texas and Southeast New Mexico
Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
Preferred Qualifications
Hazmat Endorsement preferred but not required
Minimum 6+ months of Vacuum Truck and/or Hydro Vac experience preferred
Previous oilfield, industrial, construction, or utility experience preferred
Current Safeland and H2S certifications preferred
Mechanical aptitude and experience working with equipment and tools
Essential Job Duties
Safely operate vacuum trucks and hydro excavation equipment.
Perform vacuum and hydro excavation services at customer locations.
Connect, disconnect, and manage vacuum hoses and excavation equipment.
Select, install, and change out proper fittings based on job requirements.
Utilize hand tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
Maintain accurate daily tickets, logs, and job documentation.
Work closely with customers and field personnel to safely complete assigned projects.
Follow all DOT, company, and client safety procedures.
Assist with equipment maintenance and report mechanical issues.
Perform general labor duties associated with vacuum and hydro excavation operations.
Physical Requirements
Must be in good physical condition.
Ability to lift, carry, pull, and maneuver heavy hoses and equipment.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.
Ability to perform physically demanding labor throughout the workday.
Comfortable using hand tools and working around heavy equipment.
Required Certifications & Screening
DOT Physical & Drug Screen
Candidates must successfully complete a DOT Physical and Drug Screen.
Applicants with a current valid Medical Card will not be required to obtain a new DOT Physical.
Drug Screens may be completed in our office.
All required documentation must be uploaded and maintained in the candidate's file once completed.
Safeland & H2S Requirements
Current Safeland, Basin United and H2S Clear certifications are strongly preferred.
Client would like candidates who already possess these certifications whenever possible.
If suitable candidates do not currently hold these certifications, arrangements can be made for required training.
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a dependable operator who understands that success in this role goes beyond driving.
The ideal candidate is safety-focused, physically capable, willing to work long hours, comfortable handling hoses and equipment, and committed to providing excellent service while supporting field operations throughout the Permian Basin.
Company Description
EnergiPersonnel has partnered with Oil & Gas industry leaders for over 32 years to provide them with the qualified workforce they need.
Company Description EnergiPersonnel has partnered with Oil & Gas industry leaders for over 32 years to provide them with the qualified workforce they need.
