Jonathan Sargent
Tucson,AZ
Summary
I've been apart of the construction industry for 20 years, including water, gas, sewer, septic systems, electrical and communications. work hard and drive teams to complete jobs ahead of schedule and on or under budget. Extensive knowledge of septic system and other utilities the installation needs and costs there in. Working with County and City inspectors. Work great within a team atmosphere, connect well with people even in a leadership position, See everyone as an equal within life and doesn't belittle fellow employees. Tasked to empower and drive crews to success.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Septic Tech
Rite Way AC
11.2023 - Current
- Am responsible for system installations and repairs.
- Monitoring what jobs are Scheduled, ordering necessary parts, meet with clients/realtors to discuss septic and sewer problems found during inspections
- Discuss necessary steps to repair issues.
- Write estimates, fill out order forms and aid with scheduling system repairs.
- Operate septic pump trucks, dump trucks, heavy equipment including backhoes, excavators and skid steers.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Field Manager
SOUTHWEST Septic Service
01.2019 - 11.2023
- Responsible for all system installations
- Monitoring what job schedules, ordering parts, meeting with clients/realtors to discuss system problems found during inspections, discuss necessary steps to repair issues, putting together estimates and pricing
- Operated septic pump trucks, dump trucks, heavy equipment including backhoes, excavators and skid steers.
- Maintained technical knowledge of regulations, industry trends and applicable laws regarding human resources for operation.
- Predicted and resolved operational bottlenecks, supply and tool shortages.
Lead Field Technician
Mike Dowers Backhoe
07.2016 - 01.2019
- Installed water, gas, sewer, power and septic lines
- Was responsible for field installations from beginning to end
- Met with clients/realtors to discuss septic and sewer problems during inspections, discussed necessary steps to repair issues and pricing
- Operated septic pump truck, heavy equipment including backhoes, excavators and skid steers.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Inspected [Vehicles] for repair and maintenance needs.
Field Manager
Tucson Septic Services
01.2014 - 07.2016
- Was responsible for field installation crew
- Scheduled jobs, ordered parts, met with clients/realtors to discuss septic and sewer problems during inspections, discussed necessary steps to repair issues and pricing
- Operated septic pump truck, heavy equipment including backhoes, excavators and skid steers.
- Monitored personnel performance to identify opportunities for improvement and develop solutions to productivity issues.
- Coordinated and scheduled field personnel to cover operations throughout assigned regional area.
Plant operator
Busy D Pumping
02.2008 - 01.2014
- Was responsible for maintaining and operating a wastewater treatment plant
- Unload trucks and processing waste
- Maintain equipment and machinery within the plant, order parts or chemicals for daily operations
- Deal with County inspectors and file any necessary reports.
- Recorded inside and outside process readings on daily log sheets.
- Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.
- Adjusted pumping systems, chemical feeders, auxiliary equipment, control systems storage tank levels and pump stations indicators.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
NAWT
Florence, AZCertification of completion -
Central Arizona College
Florence, AZ10.2005
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Teamwork
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Strong customer service skills
- Listening skills
- Work ethic
- Time management
- Writing skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Reading Comprehension
Timeline
Lead Septic Tech
Rite Way AC
11.2023 - Current
Field Manager
SOUTHWEST Septic Service
01.2019 - 11.2023
Lead Field Technician
Mike Dowers Backhoe
07.2016 - 01.2019
Field Manager
Tucson Septic Services
01.2014 - 07.2016
Plant operator
Busy D Pumping
02.2008 - 01.2014
Some College (No Degree) -
NAWT
Certification of completion -
Central Arizona College