Septic System Tech - O&M 2 Specialist

A-Advanced Septic Services; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits for employees

Dental insurance options

Vision insurance options

Life insurance

401K match

Job summary

A Advanced Septic and Construction Services is seeking an experienced Septic System Technician (O&M Level 2 Specialist) to join our field team in Auburn, WA. The role focuses on inspections, maintenance, and safe operation of septic systems with oversight of on-site crews.

Ideal candidates bring at least 2 years of septic service experience, an active O&M Level 2 certification, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in septic system service.
• Active O&M Level 2 Specialist Certification is required.
• Active driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, maintenance, and monitoring of on-site sewage systems.
• Safely operate heavy equipment to install and repair septic systems.
• Read and interpret septic drawings; troubleshoot system issues.

Skills

Leadership

Equipment operation

Customer communication

Regulatory knowledge

Education

O&M Level 2 Certification

Tools

Mini-Kubota

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: A Advanced Services - AUBURN, WA 98001

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: None

Salary Range: $25.00 - $35.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Occassional

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Construction

Job Title: Septic System Technician (O&M Level 2 Specialist)

Location: Auburn, WA

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour (DOE)

Hiring Incentive: Experienced Septic O&M 2 Technician will earn an additional $2500.00 hiring incentive ($1250.00 at 6 months, $1250.00 at 1 year)

Overview

A Advanced Septic and Construction Services, Western Washington’s largest family-owned septic company on this side of the mountain range, is seeking experienced and certified Septic System Technicians (O&M Level 2 Specialists) to join our dedicated Septic Service Team. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of septic systems and a strong understanding of local regulations, particularly in Pierce and King Counties. We also proudly serve Thurston, Snohomish, Mason, and Kitsap Counties.

Key Responsibilities

• Septic System Service: Perform inspections, maintenance, and monitoring of on-site sewage systems.
• Heavy Equipment Operation: Safely operate various types of heavy equipment (including mini-Kubota) to perform system installations and repairs.
• Code Knowledge: Stay current with Pierce, and Thurston Countycodes, bylaws, rules, and regulations.
• Septic Drawings & Troubleshooting: Read and interpret septic system drawings and troubleshoot/diagnose system issues.
• System Inspections: Conduct inspections for property sales and file necessary compliance reports.
• Septic Tank Pumping & Cleaning: Perform septic tank pumping and cleaning as required.
• Site Management: Lead on-site crews, ensuring timely and safe completion of work.
• Customer Communication: Manage projects from start to finish, maintaining positive customer relations.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with estimators, project managers, and dispatch to ensure job success.
• Daily Activity Tracking: Log and track daily work activities.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in septic system service.
• Active O&M Level 2 Specialist Certification
• Driver's License: Active driver's license
• Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
• Pass a background check
• Equipment Proficiency: Proven ability to operate heavy equipment, including mini-Kubota.
• Location Knowledge: In-depth understanding of septic system regulations in Pierce, and King Counties.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to safely and effectively locate and expose septic tanks, lift heavy items, and perform physical labor in various conditions.
• Work Ethic: Strong leadership qualities with the ability to manage teams, meet production goals, and ensure quality service.
• Customer Focus: Excellent communication skills to work effectively with customers, ensuring satisfaction and project success.
• Septic Experience: Experience with all aspects of septic system service, including troubleshooting and inspections

Preferred Qualifications

• CDL License: Preferred, especially for those with experience operating pump (vacuum) trucks.

Benefits Package Includes

• Company Paid Medical for Employees ($25.00 bi-weekly employee contribution)
• Dental Insurance Supplemental Available (After 2 months)
• Vision Insurance Supplemental Available (After 2 months)
• Company Paid $25,000 Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance Principal + Colonial
• 401K - 4% Company Match
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Plans
• Pet Insurance Supplemental Available through United Healthcare
• Aflac Supplemental Insurance (Short- & Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, etc.)
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Discount Program
• 6 Paid Holidays (After 6 months of employment)
• As a token of our gratitude, Veterans and Active Military Members Receive Veterans Day as an Additional Paid Holiday (After 6 months of employment)

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Full Time + Overtime Opportunities + On call rotation
• Occasional weekend availability may be required

Qualifications Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in septic system service.
• Certifications:
  • Active O&M Level 2 Specialist Certification (required).
• Driver's License: Active driver's license
• A clean driving record
• Pass a background check
• Equipment Proficiency: Proven ability to operate heavy equipment, including mini-Kubota.
• Location Knowledge: In-depth understanding of septic system regulations in Pierce, and King Counties.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to safely and effectively locate and expose septic tanks, lift heavy items, and perform physical labor in various conditions.
• Work Ethic: Strong leadership qualities with the ability to manage teams, meet production goals, and ensure quality service.
• Customer Focus: Excellent communication skills to work effectively with customers, ensuring satisfaction and project success.
• Septic Experience: Experience with all aspects of septic system service, including troubleshooting and inspections