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AllTech Services

Septic Technician

Marshall, VA

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

LaunchPad Home Group

Septic & Sewer Technician

Methuen, MA · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Perform septic system inspections, including: * Locating and exposing septic tanks * Opening tanks and assessing condition * Evaluating baffles, filters, and components * Measuring sludge and scum ...

Anderson

Pump Truck Driver

Anderson, SC · On-site

$18/hr

Pump, inspect, and clean septic tank systems * Pump, inspect, and clean grease tank systems * Prepare written cost estimates for clients * Follow all safety policies and procedures at all times What ...

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Septic & Sewer Technician

LaunchPad Home Group Inc

Portsmouth, NH

$20 - $40/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

R.J. Home Inspections has been delivering trusted, full-service residential inspections throughout Massachusetts, New England, and Greater Boston since 1987, backed by more than 30 years of hands-on experience and industry-leading service standards. We offer comprehensive evaluations from structural systems to environmental testing with digital reports delivered within 24 hours, weekend and evening availability, and Spanish-speaking inspectors to meet diverse client needs. Our services include a free termite inspection and buyer protections such as a 90-day warranty and money-back guarantee, showing confidence in their work and a strong commitment to accuracy, reliability, and customer satisfaction

The Septic and Sewer Technician is responsible for performing septic system inspections and evaluations in conjunction with residential home inspections. This role requires strong technical knowledge, hands-on field experience, and the ability to communicate findings clearly and professionally to clients and real estate professionals.

You will represent RJ Inspections in the field, so professionalism, punctuality, and customer service are essential.

What you will do:
  • Perform septic system inspections, including:
    • Locating and exposing septic tanks
    • Opening tanks and assessing condition
    • Evaluating baffles, filters, and components
    • Measuring sludge and scum levels
    • Identifying system deficiencies or failures
  • Perform sewer line camera inspections, including:
    • Locating and accessing sewer cleanouts or entry points
    • Operating sewer camera equipment to inspect drain lines
    • Evaluating pipe condition, joints, and connections
    • Identifying blockages, root intrusion, cracks, or pipe defects
    • Documenting deficiencies or potential failures
  • Additional Responsibilities
    • Conduct septic inspections with scheduled home inspections
    • Safely operate and maintain tools and equipment
    • Take photos and document findings accurately
    • Communicate results clearly to inspectors and clients
    • Follow all local and state health department regulations
    • Maintain a clean and professional work vehicle and appearance
    • Ensure all safety protocols are followed on-site
What we are looking for:
  • High School diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Title 5 license in MA and/or NH required
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Experience in septic system inspection, installation, pumping, or repair
  • Working knowledge of residential septic systems and local code requirements
  • Ability to lift heavy tank lids and work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Professional communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage daily schedule efficiently
  • State or local septic certification (if required)
Preferred:
  • Experience working alongside home inspectors
Compensation:
  • $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
Why Join Us?
  • Complete health benefits package, 401K, and paid vacation.
  • A growing company that encourages leadership development and promotion.
  • Ongoing training and personal learning opportunities.
  • Be supported by caring teammates who like to have fun!