Hydrovac Operator

Forbes Bros. Group Of Companies

The Role

Overview

Operate and maintain hydrovac trucks for excavation and trenching projects in Prince Albert, SK.

Key Responsibilities

  • inspections
  • roadside repairs
  • hydrovac ops
  • excavation
  • trenching
  • paperwork

Tasks

-Responsible for preforming pre & post trip inspections, roadside repairs, and general clean-up of units -Provide hands-on assistance to crew members as required -Drives and operators hydrovac units to complete tasks associated with daylighting, excavation, trenching & shorting -Complete all required paperwork daily

Requirements

  • csts
  • class 3
  • rigging
  • drawings
  • physical fitness
  • travel flexibility

What You Bring

-Ability to work in field/site with travel and work hour flexibility to accommodate to remote/site work schedule -Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) certification, an asset -Able and willing to present an acceptable five (5) year drivers abstract -General knowledge of the principals involved in the operation of construction, boring/directional drilling and underground utilities considered an asset -Read and understand drawings & making calculations and adjustments in grades -Rigging in and rigging out of equipment, hoses, fittings, pipes, etc., as per job specification -Physically fit and able to perform manual labor in varying weather conditions and environments, inclusive of heavy lifting -Class 3 driver's license with airbrake endorsement, is required

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Benefits

-Lives Forbes Bros. value of WE WORK SAFE & never compromises on safety in all aspects of our every day -Opportunities for career growth and development -Comprehensive Benefits Package -Annual boot allowance of $250 & annual clothing allowance of up to $900 -Frequent overtime and weekend hours opportunity -Family orientated working environment -Competitive Hourly Wage (Starting at $22/hr) -Vacation Pay and Stat Holiday Pay -Enrolment in Pension Program

The Company

About Forbes Bros. Group Of Companies

-Over four decades, it expanded through strategic acquisitions—RS Line, FB Timberline, FB Titan, FB Valley and 307 Power—adding depth in underground, telecom and substation services. -Primary focus on high-voltage transmission and distribution, alongside substation construction, civil underground work, EV-charging and telecom installations. -Completed projects include powerlines, substations, telecom networks and EV charging infrastructure for investor‑owned and public utilities. -Its apprenticeship program, launched in 2015, evidences commitment to building internal expertise, training foundation, wire‑stringing and equipment crews. -Operates in 26 provinces/states with 14 offices, delivering practical, reliable solutions and melding family‑business culture with large‑scale execution. -Unique identity rests in its “Orange Dot” culture—melding tight-knit accountability with expansion, ensuring every team ‘bleeds orange’.

Sector Specialisms

Powerline construction

Powerline maintenance

Substation

Transmission

Renewables

Telecommunication

Distribution

Horizontal directional drilling

Hydrovac

EV Charging Stations

Civil Underground

Hydrovac Operator at Forbes Bros. Group Of Companies in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada