About This Role
This role is for an experienced Hydrovac Owner Operator who will provide a qualified operator, swamper, and late-model equipment to meet PVT's safety, operational, certification, and presentation standards. The successful contractor will safely complete various hydrovac and oilfield tasks while demonstrating professionalism and accountability.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate Hydrovac equipment
- Provide Business Incorporation Documents, WCB Clearance, and GST Account Number
- Complete pre-trip inspections and job-specific hazard assessments
- Follow PVT procedures, client requirements, TDG regulations, and hours-of-service requirements
- Safely load, transport, and unload materials
- Complete BOL tickets, logbooks, inspections, and safety documentation accurately and on time
- Inspect and properly secure hoses, tools, and equipment
- Immediately report defects, incidents, damage, and unsafe conditions
- Communicate professionally with clients, dispatches, supervisors, and coworkers
- Provide leadership and task direction to assigned Swampers
Requirements
- Valid Alberta Class 1 or Class 3 license with air-brake endorsement (for Operator)
- Acceptable 5-year commercial driver’s abstract (for Operator)
- Resume for each driver showing past and current experience (for Operator)
- Ability to pass pre-employment Medical, Drug & Alcohol testing (for Operator)
- Ability to pass a Driver Evaluation (for Operator)
- Relevant Hydrovac and oilfield experience (for Operator)
- Current required oilfield safety certifications (for Operator)
- Strong mechanical awareness, communication skills, and work ethic (for Operator)
- Ability to work independently and represent PVT professionally (for Operator)
- Valid Alberta Class 5 license at minimum (for Swamper)
- Acceptable 3-year driver’s abstract (for Swamper)
- Resume for each swamper showing past and current experience (for Swamper)
- Ability to pass pre-employment Medical, Drug & Alcohol testing (for Swamper)
- Ability to pass a Driver Evaluation (for Swamper)
- Relevant Hydrovac and oilfield experience (for Swamper)
- Current required oilfield safety certifications (for Swamper)
- Strong mechanical awareness, communication skills, and work ethic (for Swamper)
- Ability to work independently and represent PVT professionally (for Swamper)
- Late-model Hydrovac equipment in excellent mechanical, operational, and professional condition
- Current registrations, inspections, permits, insurance, and all applicable unit certifications
