Job Description: Septic System Technician
Responsibilities:
- Develop a thorough understanding of various septic systems, treatment plants, components, and common failure indications.
- Perform septic system assessments, service calls, and minor maintenance/repairs under the guidance of the Lead Technician. This includes:
- Locating the system
- Accessing the system
- Assessing impending or existing issues
- Documenting system specifications
- Replacing aerator/sump pumps, etc.
- Carry out septic services, maintenance, and/or repairs as directed by the Lead Technician.
- Operate pump truck equipment for pumping septic systems only (no grease traps or portable toilets).
- Drive/Operate company service trucks, including pump truck (once licensed and qualified).
- Discharge waste (when truck is full) at approved Waste Water Treatment Facility.
Additional Duties:
- Perform manual labor tasks such as:
- Probing the ground to identify the location of buried septic tanks/pipes/components
- Digging (and back-filling) pits/trenches (with a shovel and other tools) to locate components and access the system (e.g. access cap/plug in the top of the tank)
- Lifting/prying access plugs from the tank lid
- Loading/Unloading tools/supplies and connecting hoses from pump system to septic tank
- Backwash/Waterjet and/or septic mixing (as required), etc.
Qualifications:
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team
- Comfortable with physical labor and working outdoors
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Familiarity with basic tools and equipment
Our company provides comprehensive training to help you succeed in this role. If you are dependable, hardworking, and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity to grow your career in the septic services industry.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Senoia, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road