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HD Fowler Company

Outside Sales, Pumps

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

Contact with onsite septic designers/regulators. * Contact with State/County registered installers and/or service providers for the different applications. * Maintain an effective account portfolio ...

Infiltrator Water Technologies

IWT

Sutherlin, OR

Infiltrator components are used in most onsite septic systems installed in the United States and ... pumping and filtration systems. Orenco also manufactures high-quality standard, custom, and OEM ...

Orenco Systems

Post Sales Engineer

Sutherlin, OR · On-site

... pumping and filtration systems. Orenco also manufactures high-quality standard, custom, and OEM ... and concrete septic wastewater system components. We sell our products through wholesale ...

Orenco Systems

NPD Senior Project Manager

Sutherlin, OR · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

... pumping and filtration systems. Orenco also manufactures high-quality standard, custom, and OEM ... and concrete septic wastewater system components. We sell our products through wholesale ...

Orenco Systems

Post Sales Engineer

Sutherlin, OR · On-site

$80K - $106K/yr

... pumping and filtration systems. Orenco also manufactures high-quality standard, custom, and OEM ... and concrete septic wastewater system components. We sell our products through wholesale ...

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How much do septic pumping jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for septic pumping in Oregon is $23.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.34 and $27.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in septic pumping?

A typical day in septic pumping involves traveling to residential or commercial sites, operating vacuum trucks to remove waste from septic tanks, and performing basic maintenance or inspections. You will interact with clients to explain services and occasionally work with team members to complete larger jobs or troubleshoot issues. The role often requires working outdoors in various weather conditions and occasionally responding to emergency service calls. Over time, you’ll become adept at identifying common system problems and may have opportunities to train in advanced maintenance, inspection, or even supervisory roles. This hands-on, essential service offers meaningful, steady work for those who enjoy practical, field-based tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Septic Pumping position, and why are they important?

To excel in septic pumping, individuals need physical stamina, mechanical aptitude, and a thorough understanding of wastewater systems, typically supported by a commercial driver’s license (CDL). Familiarity with septic pump trucks, vacuum systems, and state or local environmental safety certifications is often required. Effective problem-solving, customer service skills, and the ability to follow safety protocols help set top performers apart. These skills are essential to ensure safe, efficient service for clients, regulatory compliance, and to prevent environmental hazards.

What is a Septic Pumping job?

A septic pumping job involves removing waste, sludge, and liquids from a septic tank to prevent backups and system failures. Technicians use specialized vacuum trucks to pump out the contents and dispose of them properly. Regular septic pumping is essential to maintaining a healthy system and avoiding costly repairs. Most septic tanks require pumping every 3-5 years, depending on usage and tank size.

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Septic Service Technician Helper

Best Septic Pumping

Springfield, OR • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Best Septic, Springfield Oregon
Why Should You Apply?
  • Competitive pay with plans for advancement and salary increases.
  • Options for lots of overtime if requested by our employees.
  • On-the-job training to help learn a trade and grow skills.
  • Mentorship opportunities to work directly with the owner.
  • Independent environment with the prospect of growing into a leadership role.
  • Two weeks of PTO to start and then four weeks of PTO after two years, sick time, health and dental, and an IRA program with matching for your retirement.
  • Company-paid educational courses for advancement opportunities in the trade.
  • Dynamic and creative working environment. 

The Position: We are looking for a Septic Services Technician Helper to Assist the technician as needed with locating septic systems, digging, repairs, pumping, etc.  Good apprentice position to start and grow with the company.
Requirements:
  • Be a quick learner and a good communicator.
  • Able to use smartphones and Google Calendar.
  • Enjoy working outside in all weather conditions.
  • Have good people skills and be able to write clearly.
  • Be on time and punctual.
  • Able to pass a drug test and physical exam and able to lift 100 lbs.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
Best Septic is a drug-free and equal employment opportunity employer.