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Septic & Grease Trap Pumping Technician

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Mr. Rooter

Syracuse, NY (In Person)

$57,200 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/1/2026

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Job Description

Septic & Grease Trap Pumping Technician Mr. Rooter - 3.2 Syracuse, NY Job Details Full-time $20 - $35 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Outdoor work Customer inquiry handling
Driver's License Full Job Description Position:
Septic & Grease Trap Pumping Technician Employment Type:
Full-time, In-Person Pay Range:
$27 - $35.00 per hour
Job Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Septic & Grease Trap Pumping Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating a vacuum pump truck to service residential and commercial septic systems and grease traps. This includes locating, exposing, pumping, and cleaning systems while providing excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and maintain a vacuum truck for pumping septic tanks and grease traps Locate and access septic tanks or grease interceptors using maps, probing, or visual markers Greet customers in a friendly, professional manner and explain the pumping process clearly Communicate with customers on site to answer questions, provide system information, and offer maintenance tips Maintain a clean and professional appearance and represent the company positively at every job Perform thorough cleaning and removal of waste in accordance with health and environmental regulations Accurately document service details, including tank size, condition, and any concerns observed during the pumping Educate customers on proper system care and alert them to any issues found during service Ensure proper disposal of waste at designated treatment facilities Maintain truck cleanliness, tools, and daily service logs Communicate clearly with the dispatch and office team for scheduling and updates Follow all safety and compliance procedures
Requirements:
Valid driver's license (CDL A with tanker endorsement or willingness to obtain) Ability to work independently outdoors in various weather conditions Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety Professional attitude with strong customer service skills Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs and perform physical labor Previous septic, plumbing, or related field experience is a plus but not required—we're willing to train the right candidate Why Join Our Team? Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime Company-provided training and certification support Family-oriented company culture Service vehicle and equipment provided during work hours Weekly pay and direct deposit available Medical insurance 50% employer-paid the first year and 100% paid after that 401(K) retirement plan Dental, Vision, and life insurance plans available Paid holidays, vacation time and sick time If you're ready to join a talented, goal-driven team and build a rewarding career in the plumbing industry, apply today!

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