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Vac Truck Operator-Utility Construction Services

Company

Aerotek

Location

Cohoes, NY

Posted

July 01, 2026

Position Overview

**Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator - Vac Truck Operator**

**Job Description**

A Vacuum Truck Operator plays a vital role in utility construction by operating specialized hydrovac or vacuum excavation equipment to safely expose underground utilities such as gas, electric, telecom, and water without causing damage. This position is critical in trenching and site preparation, ensuring the safety and efficiency of construction projects.

**Responsibilities**

+ Operate hydrovac/vacuum trucks to perform non-destructive excavation.
+ Locate and expose underground utilities through daylighting and potholing.
+ Monitor water pressure, vacuum systems, and debris tanks.
+ Follow all safety procedures and comply with OSHA regulations.
+ Perform routine equipment inspections and maintenance.
+ Collaborate with utility crews and construction teams.
+ Maintain accurate job logs and documentation.
+ Set up traffic control and jobsite safety zo...

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