Hydroblasting Technicians - Travel
- Assists with the implementation of worksite protection, by means of barricades, warning signs or cones.
- Assists in identifying all electrical equipment along with anything else that could be damaged from pressurized water.
- Confirms that all fitting and hoses have the correct pressure rating and are in good condition.
- Confirms that all nozzles are unplugged and in good operating condition.
- Applies appropriate anti-withdraw device and technique during line moleing operations
- Wears all required PPE correctly and takes action to replace PPE when it becomes damaged.
- Assists in flushing all hydro-blast components.
- Assists in verifying that all shotguns, foot pedals and or other control devices are operational and safe.
- Positions hoses in a neat and orderly manner to eliminate tripping hazards and damage to hose.
- Evaluate and maintain safe working platform.
- Takes action to remove any unauthorized personnel who enters a danger area.
- Confirms that any personnel entering the barricade area shall wear the required equipment.
- Identify and reports any leaks or malfunctioning equipment.
- Shall stop work: If a leak occurs, or equipment is damaged or malfunctions, if there is a change in conditions, or any new hazard is introduced.
- Cooperates with Team Leader and customers in carrying out assigned work.
- Reviews JSA and provides input on identifying hazards and controls.
- Follows all safe work habits in accordance with Company rules, OSHA regulations and customer requirements.
- Immediately reports and corrects any unsafe conditions.
- Communicates regularly with site supervision on progression of job and any complications that occur.
- Maintain a safe distance from other hydro-blasters (Minimum of 25’)
- Secures hydroblast gun until unit is shut down.
- Assist in the setup of vacuum operations.
- Occasionally responsible for manning Safety-T during vacuum operations.
- Performing vacuum operations using flex hose and hard pipe.
- Assists in securing connections between vacuum truck flex hose and hard pipe.
- Occasionally use shovels and pick to assist in operations.
