Hydrovac Equipment Technician and Mechanic Jobs
Hydrovac equipment technician and mechanic jobs. Maintain and repair hydro excavation trucks, pumps, and vacuum systems. Technical careers.
About This Role
Hydrovac equipment technicians maintain and repair the complex systems that make up hydro excavation trucks. This role requires expertise in hydraulics, diesel engines, high-pressure water systems, vacuum pumps, and electronic controls.
Technicians perform preventive maintenance, diagnose equipment issues, and complete repairs both in the shop and in the field. Keeping hydrovac trucks operational is critical to business success, making skilled technicians highly valued.
This technical role offers excellent job security and opportunities to advance into fleet management or start independent repair businesses.
Key Skills
- Diesel engine repair
- Hydraulic system maintenance
- High-pressure pump service
- Vacuum blower repair
- Electrical system diagnostics
- Welding and fabrication
- Parts ordering and inventory
Typical Requirements
- Diesel mechanic certification or equivalent experience
- Hydraulic systems training
- Own tools (for shop positions)
- Valid driver's license
- Physical ability for heavy lifting
- ASE certifications (preferred)
Typical Salary Ranges
* Salaries vary by location, experience, and employer.
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