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Sewage Pump Repair Technician

Halifax, MA · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

We service and repair sewage pump stations. Electrical and plumbing tasks involved. We perform confined space entry. Responsibilities: * Main responsibility involves troubleshooting and repairing ...

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How much do pump station service jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for pump station service in the United States is $51,171.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,000.00 and $50,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pump Station Service vs Pump Technician?

AspectPump Station ServicePump Technician
CertificationsRelevant certifications like HVAC, electrical, or mechanicalSimilar certifications, often including pump-specific training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, municipal, or commercial pump stationsIndustrial or commercial settings, often on-site or in workshops
Job FocusMaintaining, repairing, and servicing entire pump stationsRepairing and maintaining individual pumps and related equipment

Pump Station Service professionals oversee entire pump stations, including multiple pumps, controls, and systems, ensuring overall operation. Pump Technicians focus on individual pumps, performing repairs and maintenance. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but their scope of work differs, with Pump Station Service having a broader responsibility for entire systems.

What is the role of a pump station service?

A pump station service involves maintaining, inspecting, and repairing pump stations that move liquids such as water, sewage, or industrial fluids. The role requires technical skills, knowledge of pumps and piping systems, and adherence to safety protocols to ensure reliable operation and prevent system failures.

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DWM WPO Trainee (Wastewater Pump Station)

Atlanta, GA • On-site

City of Atlanta, GA
Public Administration • 5 - 10K employees

$36K - $45K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New


City Of Atlanta (Georgia) rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description


Posting expires: September 17, 2026
Salary range: $36,400 - $45,500
General Description and Classification Standards
Provides continuous, economical, and maintains EPA compliance with the wastewater treatment processes for the citizens of the Atlanta area. Operate, monitor, maintain, and trouble-shoot the wastewater treatment facility and its processes in an effort to prevent violations and to keep the receiving waters safe. This is an experienced, skilled or technical level position, capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered an influential level for operations and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who possesses the required minimum qualifications and demonstrates the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Could be the only position in this specialty work group or could be part of a general or specialized work team.
Supervision Received
Works under minimal supervision. May assist in training, orienting, or observing lower level associates, apprentices, or semi-skilled employees in the group.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned.
  • Performs all aspects of sampling, monitoring and testing required to maintain compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations governing the wastewater treatment processes, stormwater, and sludge management.
  • May assist in the performance of regularly scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and machinery. Conducts the necessary daily checks of the treatment plant on a rotating basis. Performs all work in conformance to Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations
  • On call to respond to emergencies and breakdowns at the water reclamation center and/or pump stations.
  • Trains individuals of proper procedures in operating and maintaining the City's water reclamation centers and/or pump stations

Expectations of Hours of Service, Emergency and Stand-by Service:
Employees in this position may be required to work rotating shifts and/or stand-by service to address operational needs and emergencies as required. May be required to work extended periods away from the normal reporting location. Must be able to work rotating shifts.
Decision Making
Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks.
Leadership Provided
Provides guidance and training as required to lower level, interns, temporary employees, etc.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list.
  • Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a wastewater treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery and process used for wastewater treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment and the ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunction; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal regulations governing wastewater and worker's safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry Terminology. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment.
  • Ability to work and make routine decisions on the operation of the plant processes and equipment; ability to treat the wastewater in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a company vehicle and pick-up truck.

Qualifications
Trainee - Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience
High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
No experience required.
Preferred Education & Experience
High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
Work experience in wastewater plant or a related field.
Licensures and Certifications
Valid State of Georgia Driver's License required.
Must obtained a Class III License one year of employment required.
Forklift Certification and/or Class B CDL desirable.
Essential Capabilities and Work Environment
Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job

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