Swampers

January 14, 2026

Job Description

FIFO Shift Schedule: 14 days on / 14 days off

Job Description:
Swampers support hydrovac operations across pipeline and oilfield projects, providing hands-on assistance to ensure safe, efficient excavation and site execution. Working alongside Hydrovac Operators, this role is physically demanding and safety-critical, requiring experience in oilfield or pipeline environments and the ability to perform consistently during long shifts.

This is a fly-in/fly-out style role with camp accommodations and paid travel provided.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting hydrovac excavation operations at pipeline and oilfield sites
  • Assisting with hose handling, site setup, and general ground support
  • Maintaining clean, organized, and safe work areas around hydrovac equipment
  • Following job hazard analyses, safety procedures, and site-specific requirements
  • Working long shifts in physically demanding and variable weather conditions
  • Supporting operators and supervisors to ensure efficient job completion

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