Septic Technician

Job Description

We’re seeking a reliable and skilled Septic Technician to support residential and light commercial service operations. You’ll inspect, service, maintain, and troubleshoot septic systems while ensuring compliance with local regulations and safety standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working independently in the field.

• Perform septic system inspections, diagnostics, pumping coordination, and routine maintenance
• Identify system issues including blockages, leaks, drain field failures, and component malfunctions
• Document findings accurately using inspection tools, checklists, and reporting software
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to clients and internal teams
• Follow safety, environmental, and regulatory standards at all times
• Maintain service vehicles, tools, and equipment in proper working condition
• Coordinate with dispatch and scheduling teams to meet service timelines

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in septic systems, plumbing, wastewater, or related mechanical work (preferred)
• Applicable local or state certifications, or willingness to obtain them
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Physical ability to lift equipment, work outdoors, and access confined spaces
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Professional demeanor and customer‑focused mindset
• Basic proficiency with mobile apps or digital reporting tools