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Coal Creek Septic

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Peoria, IL · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

We run heavy equipment on septic installs across Woodford, Peoria, and Tazewell counties. We need someone who can operate both, own the job site, and work alongside a crew lead without needing to be ...

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Installer

Mebane, NC · On-site

$23 - $40/hr

Perform full septic system installations, including tanks, risers, filters, and drain fields * Operate hand tools, trenchers, mini-excavators, and other equipment * Accurately read blueprints and ...

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Senior Septic Field Technician

Asheville, NC · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Lead septic and well system inspections, installations, diagnostics, and repairs. * Provide technical guidance and support to field crews. * Assist the Field Manager with scheduling, workflow ...

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Senior Septic Field Technician

Asheville, NC · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Lead septic and well system inspections, installations, diagnostics, and repairs. * Provide technical guidance and support to field crews. * Assist the Field Manager with scheduling, workflow ...

NoCo Septic

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Septic Technician / Equipment Operator

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

This position involves installing, repairing, and maintaining residential and commercial septic systems. Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors, operating equipment, and providing ...

Red Dirt Septic

Ground Hand

Tuttle, OK

$18/hr

Ground Hand PAY RATE: $18.00 JOB SUMMARY FOR GROUND HAND Red Dirt Septic is looking for a Ground Hand for the septic installers in our Tuttle location. The right candidate will be responsible for ...

Coal Creek Septic

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Peoria, IL · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

We run heavy equipment on septic installs across Woodford, Peoria, and Tazewell counties. We need someone who can operate both, own the job site, and work alongside a crew lead without needing to be ...

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How much do septic installations jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for septic installations in the United States is $56,501.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Septic Installations vs Septic System Maintenance?

AspectSeptic InstallationsSeptic System Maintenance
CertificationsOSHA, state-specific septic installer licensesOSHA, general maintenance certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, new installationsExisting systems, service visits
Job FocusInstalling new septic systemsInspecting, repairing, and maintaining systems

Septic Installations involve setting up new septic systems, requiring specialized installation skills and certifications. Septic System Maintenance focuses on servicing existing systems to ensure proper function. Both roles are essential in the septic industry but differ in scope, environment, and required credentials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in septic installations, and why are they important?

To excel in septic installations, you need a strong understanding of plumbing systems, site preparation, and local environmental regulations, often supported by relevant trade certifications or licenses. Familiarity with excavation equipment, pipe-laying tools, and soil testing techniques is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication with clients and team members help set top professionals apart. These competencies are vital to ensuring safe, code-compliant installations that protect public health and the environment.

What are septic installations?

Septic installations refer to the process of designing and installing a septic system, which is an underground wastewater treatment structure commonly used in areas without centralized sewer systems. The installation involves placing a septic tank and a drain field to manage household wastewater safely. Professionals assess the property, choose the right system for the soil and usage, and ensure compliance with local regulations. Proper installation is crucial for long-term functionality and environmental protection.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in septic installations, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in septic installations often encounter challenges such as unpredictable soil conditions, working in inclement weather, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Managing these challenges requires strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and ongoing communication with property owners and regulatory agencies. Staying updated on the latest industry standards, participating in safety training, and collaborating closely with team members and inspectors can help ensure successful installations and minimize delays.
What cities are hiring for Septic Installations jobs? Cities with the most Septic Installations job openings:
Infographic showing various Septic Installations job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,501 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

CDL driver/Septic installer

ENVIROMAINTENANCE

Georgetown, TX

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Training & development
  • Company car

Company: Enviro Maintenance
Job Title: Septic Maintenance Technician
Location: Georgetown, Texas
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Description:
EnviroMaintenance is seeking a reliable and skilled Septic Installer/Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving equipment, installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of septic systems for residential and commercial properties. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform installation, routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on septic systems, including tanks, drain fields, and lift stations.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot septic system issues and provide appropriate solutions.
  • Pump out and clean septic tanks following safety and environmental regulations.
  • Educate customers on proper septic system maintenance and answer any related questions.
  • Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient service delivery.
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in septic system maintenance, plumbing, or a related field preferred.
  • CDL
  • Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various weather conditions.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and on-call shifts, as needed.
Benefits:
  • Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses.
  • Opportunities for career growth and certification assistance.


How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume to sales@enviromaintenance.com or call to set up an in-person interview at 512-931-2200.