Operating a vacuum excavator or combo truck isn’t just a job. It’s a lifestyle. It isn’t for everyone. It can be dangerous, and having equipment you can depend on to keep you safe and comfortable is an absolute must.A good truckDon Schlomka, owner of Schlomka Vac Truck in Hastings, Minnesota, says the truck is the key. “You have to have a good truck you can count on and good operators to run it.”When you’re a hydroexcavator operator, your truck is like an extension of yourself. It’s imperative to know the correct way to run and maintain it, and to prep
