Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dependable, safety-focused, and mechanically inclined
Septic Systems Service Technician to inspect, maintain, repair, and service residential and commercial septic systems. The ideal candidate is comfortable working outdoors in various weather, operating specialized equipment, diagnosing system issues, and providing excellent customer service. This role requires adherence to environmental regulations, company safety standards, and industry best practices.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine septic tank pumping, cleaning, and maintenance services.
Inspect septic tanks, distribution boxes, pumps, alarms, drain fields, and related system components.
Diagnose septic system malfunctions and recommend appropriate repairs or replacements.
Operate vacuum trucks, pumping equipment, hydro-jetting equipment, and other service vehicles safely.
Locate septic tanks and underground system components using maps, probes, and locating equipment.
Install, repair, and replace pumps, floats, filters, risers, lids, baffles, and other septic system components.
Conduct preventative maintenance to maximize system performance and longevity.
Maintain accurate service records, inspection reports, work orders, and customer documentation.
Explain inspection findings and maintenance recommendations to customers professionally.
RequirementsRequired Qualifications
High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Ability to obtain or maintain required state and local septic service certifications.
Experience operating commercial vehicles or heavy equipment preferred.
Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to read site plans, service records, and system diagrams.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in septic system service, plumbing, construction, utilities, or wastewater operations.
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or willingness to obtain one.
Knowledge of septic system installation, repair, and maintenance practices.
Experience operating vacuum trucks or pumping equipment.
BenefitsEligible employees may receive:
Competitive hourly pay
Overtime opportunities
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement savings plan (401(k))
Company-paid training and certification assistance
Uniforms and PPE provided
Company vehicle during work hours
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