Sanitary Sewer Systems Technician

About the role

The Sanitary Sewer Systems Technician is responsible for operating, maintaining, inspecting, and repairing sanitary sewer infrastructure to ensure safe and reliable wastewater management. This position involves field work in extreme environments and requires rapid response to emergency service calls.

Key responsibilities

• Install, maintain, repair, and inspect sewer lines, manholes, lift stations, and related wastewater infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot complex plumbing and sewer issues such as blockages, leaks, and pipe failures.
• Perform preventive maintenance to reduce emergency repairs and service disruptions.
• Operate and maintain equipment including jetting trucks, vacuum trucks, video inspection cameras, and pipe locators.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wastewater treatment and safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
• Respond to after‑hours emergency calls and coordinate work with contractors, team members, and the public.
• Follow all safety policies, including confined‑space entry and hazardous‑material handling.

Required profile

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current Master or Journeyman Plumber certification.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in wastewater or sanitary sewer systems.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license; U.S. passport preferred.
• Ability to meet USCENTCOM deployment policy and obtain a Qatar residency visa.
• DoD Secret security clearance (must be maintained).
• Willingness to travel 100% and work in dust, high temperatures, and hazardous conditions.

Required skills

• Operation of jetting trucks.
• Operation of vacuum trucks.
• Use of video inspection cameras.
• Use of pipe locators.
• Reading and interpreting technical plans, blueprints, and schematics.
• Knowledge of plumbing codes and wastewater treatment procedures.