Wastewater Technician

Wastewater Technician at ARETUM Holdings LLC Wastewater Technician at ARETUM Holdings LLC in Bethesda, Maryland Posted in 5 days ago.

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ARETUM Holdings LLC Description Installation Access Requirement:

Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain access to a U.S. Army installation (base access) in accordance with applicable government/customer requirements. Secret clearance preferred. About Aretum Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense, civilian, and homeland security sectors. Our teams work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and transformation, helping agencies solve their most critical challenges. We believe in investing in our people and creating a culture where collaboration, inclusion, and professional growth are at the forefront. Job Summary The Wastewater Technician (Plumber) is responsible for the installation, maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of wastewater collection, sanitary sewer, and related plumbing systems. This role ensures wastewater infrastructure operates safely, efficiently, and in compliance with environmental regulations, plumbing codes, and safety standards. Responsibilities Install, maintain, and repair sanitary sewer lines, wastewater piping systems, floor drains, cleanouts, lift stations, sump pumps, and grease traps Perform inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of wastewater collection systems and associated plumbing components Maintain and repair valves, pumps, backflow prevention devices, and wastewater treatment support equipment Clear blockages using mechanical and hydro-jetting equipment Conduct preventive maintenance inspections of wastewater systems to ensure proper flow and regulatory compliance Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings related to wastewater and plumbing systems Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wastewater regulations and plumbing codes Respond to emergency wastewater system failures and environmental hazards Maintain accurate service records, inspection logs, and work orders Coordinate with facilities, environmental, and safety personnel to support operational requirements Requirements Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED Minimum of 5 years of journeyman level plumbing experience Valid journeyman plumber license (as required by state/local jurisdiction) Demonstrated experience working with commercial or industrial wastewater systems Knowledge of wastewater codes, environmental compliance standards, and safety procedures Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications Valid driver's license (if required for site operations) Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting government, industrial, or secure facilities Backflow certification Confined space training/certification OSHA safety training Experience with lift stations or small-scale wastewater treatment systems Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long-Term Disability Training & Development EEO Statement Aretum is committed to fostering a workplace rooted in excellence, integrity, and equal opportunity for all. We adhere to merit-based hiring practices, ensuring that all employment decisions are made based on qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the job, without preference or consideration of factors unrelated to job performance. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aretum complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. We are proud to support our nation's veterans and military families, providing career opportunities that honor their service and experience. If you require reasonable accommodation during the hiring process due to a disability, please contact hr@aretum.com for assistance. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled U.S. Work Authorization Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This position does not offer sponsorship. This is a contingent position, meaning employment is dependent upon the successful award of the associated contract to Aretum and completion of any required background investigation or security clearance verification. ARETUM is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified candidates will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, religious creed, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, or age. ARETUM utilizes e-Verify to check employment authorization. EEO/AA/F/M/Vet/Disabled. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI284625010