Equipment Operator

Job overview

The Equipment Operator is an onsite role in Hercules, CA. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes wages as competitive. The role is part of HPC Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, and supports industrial service work with a stated focus on safety. The operator helps execute jobs across service lines by operating specialized cleaning and vacuum equipment, following safety and vehicle requirements, and coordinating equipment and personnel at customer locations. The role also supports crew direction and routine equipment upkeep.

What you'll do

• Follow company and customer safety policies and procedures
• operate manual and automated hydroblasting equipment, ultra-high-pressure pumps, chemical cleaning equipment, vacuum trucks, and cutting equipment as assigned
• may examine cleaned surfaces for conformance to specifications
• perform routine equipment maintenance and duties associated with liquid vacs, air machines, and jet rodders
• direct a crew of vacuum technicians
• transport equipment and personnel to customer locations
• complete pre- and post-trip inspections and driver logs and comply with DOT and vehicle policies
• load and unload hoses and unload vacuum trucks at dump sites.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

equipment operator

hercules ca

hpc industrial

clean harbors

hydroblasting

vacuum trucks

industrial cleaning

equipment operation

safety

crew direction

dot requirements

military transition opportunity

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health benefits after 30 days of full-time employment, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, company-paid training, tuition reimbursement, and career development opportunities.

Why this role

The posting identifies this as an opportunity for transitioning military personnel; health benefits begin after 30 days of full-time employment.

About the employer

HPC Industrial powered by Clean Harbors is hiring for this role. Industry: Site Preparation Contractors. Sector: 23.