Field Service Tech I - CDL Class A Driver

Liquid Env Solutions of Alabama; Bessemer (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay with overtime

Local routes – home daily

Year-round work

Paid training and onboarding

Industry-leading equipment and safety

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays, vacation, and PTO

Company-paid life insurance

Employee referral bonus program

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Advance Plumbing & Septic of Birmingham is seeking a CDL Class A Field Service Technician to perform septic pump-outs, grease pumping, and equipment delivery. The role is hands-on, physical, and involves working with septic systems for residential and commercial customers.

The job offers home daily schedules and on-site work in Hueytown/Birmingham area. The position can be filled at FST I, II, or III based on experience; lifting, safety, and equipment handling are key aspects of day-to-day

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A is required for field service driving.
• Tanker endorsement is required before first day on site.
• Minimum 1 year of commercial or military driving experience.
• Ability to operate a 10-speed manual transmission.
• Medically qualified to operate a CMV.
• Able to lift 55 lbs or more and perform heavy labor.
• Must register with the FMCSA Clearinghouse.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Operate vacuum/pump service vehicles and other trucks.
• Perform septic tank pump-outs and grease pumping services.
• Inspect septic systems and communicate findings to customers.
• Assist with equipment delivery, installations, and job-site support.
• Perform manual excavation by hand when needed to access lids.
• Handle sewage/waste safely and professionally.
• Complete documentation and follow safety procedures.
• Occasional evening work for specific customers.
• Work as part of a team to ensure first-time job correctness.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

Tanker Endorsement

1 year commercial driving

10-speed manual transmission

FMCSA Clearinghouse registration

Medically qualified to drive CMV

Able to lift 55 lbs+

Authorized to work in the US

Team-oriented mindset

Job description

Field Service Tech I - CDL Class A Driver

Job Category: Services & Solutions

Requisition Number: FIELD003567

• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Bessemer, AL 35023, USA

Description

Field Service Tech (CDL Class A Driver – Septic & Environmental Services)

Location: Hueytown, AL (Birmingham Area)

Company: Advance Plumbing & Septic of Birmingham

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour + Overtime

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 10-12 hour shifts | 55-60 hours per week

Home Daily

Position Overview

Advance Plumbing & Septic of Birmingham is seeking aCDL Class A Field Service Technicianto perform septic tank pump-outs, grease pumping, equipment delivery, and installation support.

This is ahands-on, physical field role. Driving is only part of the job. Technicians regularly perform manual labor, work directly with septic systems, and interact with residential and commercial customers.

This position may be filled atFST I, FST II, or FST III, depending on demonstrated experience. Leveling is determined through interview and skills validation to ensure the technician’s capability matches the complexity of work assigned.

Core Responsibilities

• Operate vacuum trucks, pump trucks, and service vehicles (manual and automatic transmissions)
• Perform septic tank pump-outs and grease pumping services
• Inspect septic systems and identify visible issues; communicate findings to customers
• Assist with equipment delivery, installations, and general job-site support
• Perform manual excavation by hand to access septic tank lids when required
• Handle and work around sewage / human waste safely and professionally
• Complete required documentation and follow safety and compliance procedures
• Occasional evening work for specific customers (limited and scheduled)
• Work as part of a team to ensure jobs are completed correctly the first time

Work Breakdown

• Approximately 40% driving
• Approximately 60% physical / manual labor

This is not a drop-and-go driving job.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL (Required)
• Tanker Endorsement (Required before first day)
• Minimum 1 year of commercial or military driving experience
• Ability to operate a 10-speed manual transmission
• Medically qualified to operate a commercial motor vehicle
• Ability to lift 55 lbs or more and perform physical labor throughout the day
• Willingness to work in septic and wastewater environments
• Must register with the FMCSA Clearinghouse
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset

Preferred (but not required):

• Septic, grease, or vacuum truck experience
• Plumbing, wastewater, or environmental services background

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay with consistent overtime
• Local routes – home daily
• Stable, year-round work in a growing industry
• Paid training and onboarding
• Industry-leading equipment and safety gear
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays, vacation, and PTO
• Company-paid life insurance
• Employee referral bonus program
• Opportunities for advancement

Who We Are

Advance Plumbing & Septic of Birmingham provides residential and commercial sewer and septic services across the Birmingham area. As part of Liquid Environmental Solutions, we are leaders in non-hazardous liquid waste management and environmental services nationwide.

We are committed to safety, compliance, customer service, and taking care of our employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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