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Temporary Septic Tank Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Inspect septic tanks, drainfields, and associated components for proper operation and code compliance * Perform routine pumping oversight, effluent filter cleaning, and minor mechanical repairs

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How much do temporary septic tank inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary septic tank inspector in the United States is $17.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the most commonly searched types of Septic Tank Inspector jobs? The most popular types of Septic Tank Inspector jobs are:
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Job description

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
  • Operate septic pump trucks and related equipment safely and efficiently

  • Perform inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on septic tanks, lines, and drain fields

  • Pump, clean, and maintain septic tanks and related systems

  • Accurately complete service tickets, inspection forms, and maintenance logs

  • Communicate with customers to explain work performed and provide preventative maintenance tips

  • Adhere to all safety standards, DOT regulations, and company policies

  • Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment in clean, working order

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits
  • Competitive pay (hourly + overtime)

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Prior experience in septic, plumbing, or related field preferred

  • Valid CDL (Class B with tanker endorsement preferred) or ability to obtain

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

  • Ability to lift 75+ lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills

  • Reliable, safety-conscious, and self-motivated