Combo Vac Operator
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1938, West 80th Street, West Eighties, Detroit-Shoreway, Detroit - Shoreway, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 44102, United States
About the Role
You will operate combination jetting and vacuum equipment to maintain essential municipal and utility infrastructure. This position is critical for cleaning catch basins, jetting sanitary and storm sewer lines, and supporting CCTV inspection operations. If you are safety-focused, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to vital community services, this role offers a dynamic day-to-day environment involving both routine maintenance and emergency response work.
Team and Culture
We are a dedicated team that values safety above all else. You will be part of a collaborative group where professionalism and strong communication with customers, municipalities, and contractors are key. We provide personal protective equipment (PPE) and foster an environment where enthusiasm for safety and teamwork drives our success.
Hiring Process
Candidates must undergo a physical examination and complete pre-employment screenings, including a driver's abstract review and drug and alcohol test. Please note that this position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement, and successful applicants may be required to join the union as a condition of employment.
Application
If you feel you don't have all the experience listed but believe you are qualified for the job, we encourage you to apply for consideration. We offer competitive pay starting at $41.13 per hour with opportunities for increases and career advancement.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1938, West 80th Street, West Eighties, Detroit-Shoreway, Detroit - Shoreway, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 44102, United States
Cleveland, Ohio
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleOperate combination jet and vacuum equipment to clean catch basins and sewer lines
- check_circlePerform high-pressure sewer line jetting to remove debris, grease, roots, and blockages
- check_circleSupport CCTV inspection crews by preparing and cleaning pipelines prior to inspection
- check_circleDrive combo jet trucks and transport equipment to and from job sites
- check_circleSet up traffic control and safety measures while identifying potential hazards
- check_circleComplete Badger, Federal, State, Municipal, and Customer paperwork and inspection reports
- check_circleConduct routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and minor repairs on equipment
Requirements
- verifiedValid Class A or B CDL
- verifiedMust be at least 21 years of age
- verifiedMust be able to lift, push, pull 50+ pounds
- verifiedAbility to work variable shifts with extended hours
- verifiedMust be willing to travel up to 25%
- verifiedMust undergo physical examination and pre-employment screenings
- verifiedMust be able to drive manual transmission (10-18 speed) without automatic restrictions
- verifiedCPR/First Aid, Confined Space Entry, Fall Protection, and OSHA 10 certification preferred
Nice to Have
Experience operating combination jet/vac trucks, sewer cleaning equipment, or related industrial equipment. CPR/First Aid, Confined Space Entry, Fall Protection, and OSHA 10 certification. Experience driving a manual transmission (10-18 speed) without automatic restrictions. Prior municipal sewer maintenance, underground utility, hydrovac, or industrial services experience.
Benefits & Perks
check_circlePersonal protective equipment (PPE) provided
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Frequently asked questions about Combo Vac Operator at Badger Infrastructure Solutions
What does a Combo Vac Operator at Badger Infrastructure Solutions do?expand_more
A Combo Vac Operator at Badger Infrastructure Solutions is responsible for the following: Operate combination jet and vacuum equipment to clean catch basins and sewer lines; Perform high-pressure sewer line jetting to remove debris, grease, roots, and blockages; Support CCTV inspection crews by preparing and cleaning pipelines prior to inspection; and Drive combo jet trucks and transport equipment to and from job sites.
What are the requirements for this Combo Vac Operator role?expand_more
To qualify for the Combo Vac Operator at Badger Infrastructure Solutions position, applicants should have: Valid Class A or B CDL; Must be at least 21 years of age; Must be able to lift, push, pull 50+ pounds; Ability to work variable shifts with extended hours; Must be willing to travel up to 25%; and Must undergo physical examination and pre-employment screenings.
Where is the Combo Vac Operator role at Badger Infrastructure Solutions located?expand_more
Combo Vac Operator at Badger Infrastructure Solutions is based in 1938, West 80th Street, West Eighties, Detroit-Shoreway, Detroit - Shoreway, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, 44102, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Combo Vac Operator job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Badger Infrastructure Solutions has listed this Combo Vac Operator role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Combo Vac Operator role?expand_more
Candidates for Combo Vac Operator at Badger Infrastructure Solutions should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Combo Vac Operator role at Badger Infrastructure Solutions?expand_more
Key skills for Combo Vac Operator at Badger Infrastructure Solutions include Cpr/first Aid; Confined Space Entry; Fall Protection; Osha 10; Manual Transmission; Hydrovac Equipment; Combination Jet/vac Trucks; and Sewer Cleaning Equipment.
What category does the Combo Vac Operator role belong to?expand_more
Combo Vac Operator at Badger Infrastructure Solutions is part of the maintenance job category on Recrutus.
About Badger Infrastructure Solutions
Badger Infrastructure Solutions operates as the premier provider of non-destructive excavation services across North America. Headquartered in both Canada and the United States, the company specializes in the manufacturing and deployment of advanced machinery within the agriculture, construction, and mining sectors. Since its founding in 1992, Badger has focused on developing proprietary technology, including the Badger Hydrovac system, to enhance safety and efficiency in underground utility work.
The organization serves a wide array of clients spanning multiple infrastructure segments. Its customer base includes major players in the energy, industrial, construction, telecommunications, and transportation industries. By offering specialized excavation solutions, Badger supports critical infrastructure projects that require precision and minimal ground disturbance. The company maintains a significant operational footprint throughout the region, delivering essential services that facilitate the development and maintenance of public and private utilities.
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