Job Description
Location: Across Scotland, based from Larkhall, occasionally from Paisley depot or other regional depotsPosition: Full-time, with availability for shift rotations (including potential emergency callouts)Reports to: Operations or Fleet Manager
About Wm Hamilton & Sons
With over 75 years in service, Wm Hamilton & Sons is one of Scotlands most trusted names in suction excavation (hydro-vac), road sweeping, aggregates, and bulk haulage services. We operate a modern, GPS-tracked fleet and maintain the highest standards of safety and reliability. As a family-owned business, we take pride in delivering exceptional service across the UK24/7, every day of the week.
Your Role:
As a Hydrovac Operator, youll be at the heart of the action, executing precision suction excavation while maintaining our commitment to safety, efficiency, and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Operate hydrovac trucks using high-pressure water and vacuum systemsperform slot trenching, debris removal, utility exposure, and suction excavation,andgully cleaning/maintenance.
2. Prepare and manage job sitesconduct pre-job hazard assessments, inspect for underground utilities, and set up safe working zones.
3. Safeguard operationsadhere to all safety and environmental protocols, remain alert to ground conditio...