Trenchless Pipelaying Contractors are looking for new members to join our expanding team.

We are a South Australian family owned and operated company that was established in 1993. TPC specialise in directional drilling and civil construction providing services to many industries throughout the state.

About the Role

As a Vacuum Truck Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of vacuum excavation equipment, supporting a range of civil, construction, and industrial projects. You will work closely with our team and clients to complete jobs safely, on time, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities
Operate and maintain vacuum truck equipment safely and efficiently
Perform vacuum excavation, non-destructive digging (NDD), and related services
Conduct pre-start checks and routine equipment inspections
Follow all workplace health and safety procedures and site requirements
Complete job documentation and maintain accurate records
Work collaboratively with operators, labourers, and site personnel




Maintain a clean and professional work workplace

About You
Experience operating vacuum trucks, hydro excavation units, or similar equipment
Current heavy vehicle licence (HR or higher mandatory)
Forklift licence is advantageous
RIW/Rail card is advantageous
Strong commitment to safety and following procedures
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good communication and problem-solving skills
Reliable, punctual, and willing to work in a variety of site conditions

What We Offer
Competitive pay and employment conditions
A supportive and qualified team workplace
Opportunities for ongoing work and career development
Contemporary, well-maintained equipment
Variety of projects and work locations
overtime and out of hours work where the relevant penalty rates are applicable.

If you are an experienced Vacuum Truck Operator looking for your next opportunity, we would like to hear from you.

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