What are the responsibilities and job description for the Septic Technician position at STEMMLE PLUMBING REPAIR INC?
About Us
Stemmle Plumbing Repair, Inc. has proudly served our community for over 30 years, providing expert plumbing, septic, HVAC, and electrical services. We are seeking a skilled Septic Technician to join our growing team and deliver reliable service to our customers.
Position Summary
The Septic Technician is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and pumping of residential and commercial septic systems. This role requires strong technical knowledge, physical stamina, and excellent customer service skills.
Responsibilities
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Operate septic pump trucks and related equipment safely and efficiently
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Perform inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on septic tanks, lines, and drain fields
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Pump, clean, and maintain septic tanks and related systems
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Accurately complete service tickets, inspection forms, and maintenance logs
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Communicate with customers to explain work performed and provide preventative maintenance tips
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Adhere to all safety standards, DOT regulations, and company policies
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Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment in clean, working order
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Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
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Competitive pay (hourly overtime)
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k) with company match
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Paid time off and holidays
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Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Prior experience in septic, plumbing, or related field preferred
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Valid CDL (Class B with tanker endorsement preferred) or ability to obtain
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Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
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Ability to lift 75 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions
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Excellent communication and customer service skills
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Reliable, safety-conscious, and self-motivated