HydroExcavators, LLC

08/17/2026

With nominations now open for 2026, we’re taking a look back at last year's Hydro-Xcellence Award winners! 🌟

First up is Grace D., HR Business Partner and our 2025 Employee Experience Award recipient, shares what creating a positive workplace culture means to her, along with a message for this year's Hydro-Xcellence Award winners, who will be announced at our end-of-year holiday party.

Great teams are built by employees who support, encourage, and elevate one another every day.

If you know a coworker who deserves to be recognized, don't forget that Hydro-Xcellence Award nominations are open through October. Take a few minutes to nominate someone who's making a difference.

🎥 This is just a preview, watch Grace's full spotlight video here: https://youtu.be/kv14wXEBQgc

08/14/2026

Great work speaks for itself! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Reviews like these are a reflection of the people behind the work. Thank you to our employees who continue to represent Hydro-X well and deliver a high standard of service from start to finish!

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08/11/2026

811 Day is about more than knowing what’s below. It’s about knowing how to work safely around it. 🚧

At Hydro-X, safe excavation starts with understanding the work area. That means reviewing the 811 ticket, verifying utility markings, identifying potential conflicts, maintaining proper tolerance zones, and choosing the right excavation method for the conditions.

When utilities are congested, markings are unclear, or precise excavation is needed, hydro excavation provides a controlled, non-destructive way to expose underground utilities and help crews confirm what’s actually below before work continues.

Damage prevention takes planning, communication, and the right expertise at every step. On this 811 Day, we’re proud to support safer excavation and help protect the critical infrastructure beneath our communities.

08/06/2026

Summer Safety Month is a reminder that staying safe starts with the choices we make every day.

Long hours, and high temperatures can take a toll, which is why it's important to stay hydrated, recognize the signs of heat-related illness, wear the proper PPE, and look out for one another on every jobsite!

A few simple actions can make a big difference in helping everyone return home safely at the end of the day.

How are you staying safe this summer? Share your best heat safety tip in the comments.

07/28/2026

What's happening below the surface matters!

Whether it's inspecting new utility construction, evaluating existing underground infrastructure, or performing legacy cross bore inspections, Hydro-X delivers the expertise to support every phase of the project.

From project planning and CCTV inspections to excavation and restoration when needed, our team provides comprehensive solutions that help customers make informed decisions and keep critical infrastructure operating safely and efficiently.

Learn more about our CCTV capabilities: https://www.hydroexcavators.com/cctv-capabilities/

07/24/2026

We’re hiring across the Southeast! 🚛

Hydro-X is looking for CDL Hydrovac Operators to join our crews in Charlotte, Greensboro, and Wilmington, North Carolina; Greenville, South Carolina; and Metro Atlanta, Georgia.

If you have your CDL and field experience, we are ready to put your skills to work! Explore our current openings and apply today.

07/23/2026

Have you ever wondered what the inside of a sewer pipe looks like? 👀

Take a look inside with our CCTV team! Using specialized camera equipment, we can travel through underground pipes to get a clear view of what’s happening below the surface.

It’s a view most people never get to see, but for our crews, it’s all part of the job.

07/17/2026

Summer heat is in full swing, and staying hydrated remains an important part of every day in the field!💧

Please make sure hydration is just as important as the equipment and PPE you rely on every day. For our Hydro-X teams, that means keeping water close, drinking consistently throughout the day, and watching for signs that the heat may be taking its toll.

Keep checking on each other, and don’t try to tough it out when your body is telling you something isn’t right.

The heat is on. Make hydration part of the job.

07/13/2026

What you're looking at isn't just a tank. It's a critical part of keeping wastewater treatment systems running.

Our Hydro-X team is pictured cleaning debris from the bottom of an aeration pit at a sewer treatment plant, helping restore efficiency and prepare the area so the customer can safely perform future maintenance.

While the photo captures the work itself, it doesn't show everything happening behind the scenes to protect our crews. Before anyone enters the pit, extensive precautions are put in place, including lifting equipment, continuous positive air ventilation, tied-off access ladders, individual air monitoring for every crew member, and full PPE, including coverall suits, steel-toe boots, and safety harnesses. Every step is carefully planned to help ensure the job is completed safely.

It's the kind of work most people never see, but it plays an important role in keeping wastewater treatment systems operating efficiently and allowing critical maintenance to take place safely.

07/06/2026