Septic Installer | Equipment Operator

Cyclone Septic & Plumbing; Guthrie (OK); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Uniform allowance

Boot allowance

Monday-Friday schedule

Overtime available

Home every night

Long-term career opportunities

Job summary

Cyclone Septic & Plumbing is seeking a Septic Installer / Equipment Operator to work outdoors, operate equipment, and build high-quality septic systems the right way the first time. Training available for those without septic experience.

We are a family-owned Guthrie company serving central Oklahoma since 2016, offering a Monday-Friday schedule, health insurance, paid holidays, PTO, uniform/boot allowance, and opportunities for long-term careers with room to grow.

Qualifications

• Construction, excavation, utility, oilfield, agriculture, or septic experience preferred.
• Heavy equipment operating experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• CDL is a plus.
• Oklahoma Plumbing License is a plus.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to follow established regulations, procedures, and installation standards.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and safety-minded.
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators, skid steers, loaders, and other construction equipment.
• Install conventional and aerobic septic systems.
• Dig trenches and excavations for tanks, pipe, and utilities.
• Set septic tanks and treatment units.
• Install sewer lines, irrigation lines, and spray systems.
• Follow approved system designs.
• Assist with repairs, and related field work when needed.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
• Follow all Oklahoma DEQ regulations, permit requirements, and company procedures.
• Maintain accurate job documentation and required records.
• Work safely around utilities, excavations, and heavy equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Attention to detail

Safety-minded

Valid driver’s license

CDL (plus)

Tools

None

Job description

Guthrie, OK | $20-$30/hr

Do you take pride in building something that will last for decades?

Cyclone Septic & Plumbing is looking for a Septic Installer | Equipment Operator who enjoys working outdoors, operating equipment, and building high-quality systems the right way the first time.

This position is ideal for someone with experience in construction, excavation, utilities, plumbing, agriculture, or the oilfield who enjoys seeing a project come together from start to finish.

We’re a family-owned company based in Guthrie that’s been serving central Oklahoma since 2016. We believe quality matters, details matter, and the people who build our reputation deserve opportunities to build great careers.

What You’ll Do

• Operate excavators, skid steers, loaders, and other construction equipment
• Install conventional and aerobic septic systems
• Dig trenches and excavations for tanks, pipe, and utilities
• Set septic tanks and treatment units
• Install sewer lines, irrigation lines, and spray systems
• Follow approved system designs
• Assist with repairs, and related field work when needed
• Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
• Follow all Oklahoma DEQ regulations, permit requirements, and company procedures
• Maintain accurate job documentation and required records
• Work safely around utilities, excavations, and heavy equipment
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site

You’ll Thrive Here If…

• You take pride in doing quality work, even when no one is watching.
• You enjoy operating equipment with precision.
• You think several steps ahead instead of simply reacting.
• You notice details that prevent costly mistakes.
• You’d rather do the job right once than rush through it.
• You enjoy learning new skills and improving your craft.
• You work safely without cutting corners.
• You take ownership of the finished product.

What We’re Looking For

• Construction, excavation, utility, oilfield, agriculture, plumbing, or septic experience preferred
• Heavy equipment operating experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license required
• CDL is a plus
• Oklahoma Plumbing License is a plus
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly
• Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to follow established regulations, procedures, and installation standards
• Dependable, self-motivated, and safety-minded
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude

No septic experience required. We’ll train the right person. We invest in our team through hands-on training, industry certifications, continuing education, and opportunities to learn new skills and advance your career.

What We Offer

• $20-$30/hr depending on experience
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Uniform and boot allowance
• Monday-Friday schedule
• Overtime available when desired
• Home every night
• Long-term career opportunities with a growing company

What We Value

Installing septic systems isn’t just digging holes and laying pipe.

Every system must be built according to Oklahoma DEQ regulations, and our own quality standards. We expect our installers to understand what they’re building, pay attention to the details, and take pride in leaving behind work that will perform reliably for years to come.

We’re looking for people who want to master their craft, continue learning, and take on increasing responsibility as they grow with the company.

If you’re looking for a place where quality is valued, good work is recognized, and your skills can continue to grow, we’d love to meet you.