Description

Experienced Septic System Technician

(O&M Level 2 Specialist)

Location: Auburn, WA
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $26.00 – $34.00 per hour (DOE)
Service Area: Pierce, King, Thurston, Snohomish, Mason, and Kitsap Counties

Incentives: Experienced Septic O&M Level 2 Specialists, inquire about available incentive

Overview:

We are seeking experienced, certified Septic System Technicians with an O&M Level 2 Specialist certification, strong septic system knowledge, and familiarity with Pierce and King County regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect, maintain, and monitor on-site sewage systems
• Operate mini-Kubota's and other equipment safely for system repairs
• Stay current with Pierce and Thurston County codes and regulations
• Read and interpret septic system drawings; troubleshoot and diagnose system issues
• Conduct inspections for property sales and file compliance reports
• Pump and clean septic tanks as needed
• Communicate with customers and manage projects
• Collaborate with estimators, project managers, and dispatch
• Log and track daily work activities

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of septic system service experience
• Active O&M Level 2 Specialist Certification
• Valid driver’s license with 3 years of verifiable experience
• Acceptable driving record
• CDL holders must consent to FMCSA Clearinghouse queries
• Pass background check and pre-employment drug screen
• Ability to operate heavy equipment, including mini-Kubota
• Knowledge of Pierce and King County septic regulations
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks safely

Preferred Qualifications:

• CDL with Tanker Endorsement – preferred for pump truck operation

Benefits Package:

• Company-Paid Medical for employees ($25 bi-weekly contribution)
• Dental Insurance – supplemental coverage available after 2 months
• Vision Insurance – supplemental coverage available after 2 months
• Company-Paid Life Insurance ($25,000) with supplemental options
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 4% company match
• Paid Sick Leave (available after 3 months)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Plans
• 6 Paid Holidays after 6 months: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas
• Additional Holiday for Veterans & Active Military: Veterans Day
• Supplemental Insurance Options including Aflac and pet insurance (through UnitedHealthcare)
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Discount Program

Schedule:

• Full Time Overtime Opportunities On-call rotation (Monthly)
• Occasional weekend availability may be required

This position offers competitive pay based on experience with opportunities for growth in a well-established company. If you have a passion for operating heavy machinery and contributing to essential infrastructure projects, we encourage you to apply!

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

Salary : $26 - $34