Septic Technician

Brockwell's Septic and Service•Quinton, VA

3d•$18 - $24

About The Position

Brockwell’s Septic and Service, Inc., a well-established and leading septic contractor in the Richmond region is expanding and is now accepting applications for service technicians. We are looking for self-starters to help grow our business. If you like working with people, have great customer service skills and a positive attitude, then this job is for you. Military and newly licensed CDL School Students welcome to apply. We are a full-service Septic Company providing septic tank and grease trap cleanings, light repairs, inspections, and general waste water hauling for Residential, Commercial and Municipal customers. Position Summary The basic function of a service technician is to provide general septic tank and grease trap cleaning services and handle service calls to customers at their homes and businesses. Utilizes customer service training to educate and assist customers in the proper maintenance required for their septic systems. The service technician must be goal oriented, self-starting, and energetic. Must be confident in his/her abilities and believe in him/herself and the company. This position requires the individual to be aware of and understand the company mission statement and be able to give a general outline if asked by customers or supervisor. The service technician’s work must reflect the mission statement. Service technicians are directly responsible for the assistant service technician working with them.

Requirements

Have and maintain a valid CDL-B (or A) driver’s license
Have or obtain tanker endorsement prior to starting work
Two years of commercial truck driving with tanker endorsement experience is preferred
Will consider recent CDL graduates from local schools
Have clean driving record
Have current medical card by licensed physician
A DPOR On-Site Operator’s License must be obtained prior to becoming a lead technician
Be willing to pursue and participate in continuing education to maintain DPOR License
Be able to pass drug screening
Be able to lift up to 80 pounds
Good problem-solving skills – each job is different with unique changes and rewards
Be accountable to Supervisor for all aspects of your job
Be able to work closely with other members of the staff
Be able to work with inspectors, suppliers, and co-worker technicians to get the job done correctly and in the best interest of our customers while abiding by all regulations
Be able to read and write English well enough to read and prepare invoices, time sheets and proposals
Be able to apply sound business judgements to all decisions
Be able to read maps or mapping systems proficiently
High School diploma or equivalent is required
Safe driving practices are required
Personal safety must be respected when digging, lifting, etc.
Customer safety must be respected when working on their property
Public safety must be respected when pumping and hauling wastewater
This position has physical demands that regularly requires sitting, walking, bending, lifting, and digging for prolonged periods of time.
The employee must have a full range of body movements including the use of hands, feet, and fingers to handle or feel objects and use tools and equipment.
Must have command of all five senses sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust and focus.
Must hear and speak well enough to conduct business over the telephone.
Must be able to read and write English well enough to read and prepare invoices, time sheets and proposals.
Must be capable of applying sound business judgement to all decisions.
This position will require working indoors and outdoors in various climate conditions ranging from very cold with rain to very hot and humid.
This could include crawl spaces and confined locations.
This position requires proficient use of hand tools including shovels, rakes, and probes.

Nice To Haves

Military Veterans encouraged to apply
Septic tank cleaning experience is preferred but not required
Availability to work nights and/or weekends when needed

Responsibilities

Provide general septic tank and grease trap cleaning services
Handle service calls to customers at their homes and businesses
Educate and assist customers in the proper maintenance required for their septic systems