Swamper - Williston, United States - Shale Oilfield Services

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Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: SWAMPER/FIELD TECH

The Swamper/Field Tech is a general labor position for a hydro excavation crew. The Swamper/Field Tech assists the Operator with the operation of the Hydrovac performing excavation, pressure washing, potholing, trenching, daylighting, confined space entry and any other functions performed. The Swamper/Field Tech reports directly to the Operator.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain Hydrovacs and all attached equipment in a professional and orderly manner.
• Ensure all required safety equipment is in working order and in the truck prior to dispatch.
• Each Swamper/Field Tech is issued a multi-gas monitor and is responsible for having it with them and in working order at all times.
• Use proper loading and unloading procedures.
• Assist drivers with pre/post trip inspections.
• Follow good housekeeping practices on all job sites.
• Adhere to industry standards and follow company policies regarding dress code and proper PPE.
• All other duties requested by the Driver/Operator or Superintendent.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Knowledge of oilfield related tools and equipment
• Must be able to read and write the English language
• Ability to follow directions and be part of a team.
• Valid Driver's License

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education
• CPR and First Aid Certified
• Confined Space Certified Entrant/Attendant