Technician, Install

A Hiring Company

Jamaica (VA)

On-site

USD 31,684 - 37,195

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly safety bonus

Company Paid Defensive Training

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Employer paid life insurance

Matching 401K

Generous paid time off

Company Paid Uniforms

Job summary

An established company is seeking an Installation Technician to provide exceptional septic system design and installation services in accordance with local building codes. The technician will manage customer interactions and be responsible for operating heavy equipment, ensuring work is completed efficiently and safely. Competitive hourly rates and opportunities for growth are provided, alongside comprehensive benefits including healthcare and retirement plans.

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years operating heavy equipment required.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record mandatory.
Previous septic installation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Operates excavator to install septic systems per local codes.
Reads blueprints for septic tank location.
Educates customers on services and products.

Skills

Customer Service

Heavy Equipment Operation

Basic Math Functions

Independent Work

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDL Class A with Tanker endorsement

Job description

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The Installation Technician provides general septic system design and installation services according to local building codes and plans developed by the local health departments. Installs septic systems and provides related services to customers in their homes and businesses and sells accessory services and products and service agreements. Performs inspections for real estate transactions and evaluations of problematic septic systems. Utilizes customer service training to educate and assist customers in choosing service, products and finance options.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Operates excavator to dig trenches for installation of septic tanks and drain lines for sewage disposal system and sewer connections.
Reads blueprints to determine location of septic tank and drainpipes.
Operates excavator and/or skid steer to dig and refill trenches for septic tank and tile drainpipes and to transfer crushed rock or gravel to provide drainage base for pipes.
Lowers septic tank into excavation, using excavator as hoist.
Directs workers engaged in spreading crushed rock and gravel, in laying tile drainpipe, and in connecting drainpipes to branch sewers.
May verify levels of rock or gravel, base, and tile drainpipe, using surveyor's or carpenter's level.
You are regularly exposed outside weather conditions, non-hazardous fumes and noise
Must be comfortable working independently
Interaction with customers

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Must be able to work with inspectors, suppliers and associate technicians to get the job done correctly and in the best interest of our customers, while abiding by all codes.
Must be able to draw simple septic diagrams and be able to read them.
Ability to understand instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
Ability to read and interpret documents including Company policies and procedures, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, maps and road signs.
Ability to speak, cooperate and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers and
management.
Ability to work independently and manage pressure to meet deadlines.
Basic computer literacy including email and internet skills.
Ability to perform basic math functions.

Description:

Position Summary

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Operates excavator to dig trenches for installation of septic tanks and drain lines for sewage disposal system and sewer connections.
Reads blueprints to determine location of septic tank and drainpipes.
Operates excavator and/or skid steer to dig and refill trenches for septic tank and tile drainpipes and to transfer crushed rock or gravel to provide drainage base for pipes.
Lowers septic tank into excavation, using excavator as hoist.
Directs workers engaged in spreading crushed rock and gravel, in laying tile drainpipe, and in connecting drainpipes to branch sewers.
May verify levels of rock or gravel, base, and tile drainpipe, using surveyor's or carpenter's level.

Work Environment

You are regularly exposed outside weather conditions, non-hazardous fumes and noise
Must be comfortable working independently
Interaction with customers

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Must be able to work with inspectors, suppliers and associate technicians to get the job done correctly and in the best interest of our customers, while abiding by all codes.
Must be able to draw simple septic diagrams and be able to read them.
Ability to understand instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
Ability to read and interpret documents including Company policies and procedures, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, maps and road signs.
Ability to speak, cooperate and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers and
management.
Ability to work independently and manage pressure to meet deadlines.
Basic computer literacy including email and internet skills.
Ability to perform basic math functions.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications

High school diploma, or equivalent is required.
3+ years of operating heavy equipment is required.
Previous experience installing septic systems preferred.
Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to successfully pass DOT drug screen, medical certification, physical exam and road exams
Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace
Must be able to meet physical demands evaluation
Have at least one year of CDL driving experience- Class A license with a Tanker endorsement
Prior septic install/repair experience is required
Be able and willing to work weekends during busy season and participate in an on-call rotation

Company Offered Benefits

Competitive starting hourly rates + opportunity to earn overtime! Ask about our Step Program!!!
Opportunity to earn a quarterly safety bonus!
Company Paid Smith Systems Defensive Training
Company Paid Med-Card Renewals
Room for Growth!
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer paid life insurance
Employee discount for services offered in your area!
Matching 401K
6 paid holidays, 2 paid floating holidays and generous paid time off plan
Company Paid Uniforms
Annual Safety Boot Stipend

Wind River Environmental services and maintains a broad array of non-hazardous liquid waste systems, including grease traps, septic tanks and related waste systems. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA we offer a full suite of services to business, residential and municipal customers throughout the East Coast

Wind River Environment LLC is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation , gender identity , age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.

“Wind River Environmental participates in E-Verify. Additional information is available in English (PDF) and Spanish (PDF).”

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