About the Role
Zenco Hydrovac is a growing, locally owned company based in Northern British Columbia specializing in non-destructive excavation and support services for the rail industry. We are looking for a reliable and safety-focused Service Truck Operator to join our team. In this role, you will operate our specialized service truck to provide essential on-site maintenance and supply services to locomotives in rail yards and along the line.
This is a hands-on, outdoor position ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, takes pride in safety and quality service, and is comfortable with 12-hour shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate the Service Truck to safely replenish critical locomotive supplies, including traction sand, sanitation and various oils.
- Perform basic locomotive servicing tasks such as fluid checks, minor cleaning, and supply delivery.
- Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and maintain the service truck in excellent working condition.
- Follow all railroad safety rules, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Communicate effectively with rail yard personnel, dispatch, and supervisors via radio or in-person.
- Complete required paperwork, logs, and service reports accurately and on time.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Assist with other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Valid Class 3 or 1 with air. Driver’s License with a clean driving abstract.
- Previous experience operating service trucks, hydrovac trucks, or working in rail/mechanical environments is a strong asset.
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a rotating schedule.
- Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Strong commitment to safety and following procedures.
- Good communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Willingness to obtain required certifications.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage (based on experience).
- Opportunities for overtime and consistent 12-hour shifts.
- Training and certification support.
- A stable, growing company with a strong safety culture.
Zenco Hydrovac values hard work, reliability, and a positive attitude. If you’re ready to play a key role in our company, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Zenco Hydrovac Excavation Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Work Location: In person