Drain Cleaner

Job Title: Drain Cleaning Technician

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26 - $35 per hour
Supplemental Pay: Commission Incentive Pay

Overview:
We are actively searching for an energetic and self-driven individual to join our Drain Cleaning Team! As a Drain Cleaning Technician, you will use your expertise to provide solutions to sewer and drain problems for both residential and commercial customers. Your responsibilities will include diagnosing issues, providing cost estimates, completing services, documenting estimates and work performed on a tablet, and collecting payment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in commercial and residential environments
• Diagnose drain problems and utilize equipment (sewer cameras, locators) to identify drain line issues
• Perform drain cleaning and unclogging services for various plumbing systems
• Conduct minor to complex plumbing services, including replacing water heaters, fixing leaky pipes, and installing or replacing fixtures
• Work with blueprints and job specifications relevant to the plumbing craft
• Determine proper materials and quantities for new and ongoing projects
• Keep the company vehicle and equipment serviced, clean, and in optimal working order
• Be punctual, prepared, and ready to work at the start of each day
• Maintain professional and respectful communication with customers, office staff, and co-workers
• Participate in company and technical meetings
• Perform basic maintenance on drain cleaning equipment, including changing cables on machines and replacing hoses on jetters
• Clear mainline drains, septic and sewer using cables and jetters

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of verifiable drain cleaning experience
• Valid Driver's License
• A clean driving record (MVR)
• Experience operating drain cleaning machines and basic hand tools
• Ability to work inside and outside, in various weather conditions, and in septic/sewage environments
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Friendly, personable, and able to communicate effectively with customers and team members
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs. and perform physical tasks, including pushing, pulling, and carrying heavy objects
• Availability for emergency services, on-call shifts, nights, and weekends

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Dependable — Reliable and consistent
• People-oriented — Enjoys interacting with others and working on team projects
• Adaptable/Flexible — Comfortable with tasks that require frequent changes or shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented — Focuses on the fine details and quality of the work
• Achievement-oriented — Motivated by taking on challenges and delivering results
• Autonomous/Independent — Works well with minimal direction

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28 - $35 per hour
Supplemental Pay: Commission Incentive Pay

Required Experience:

• Plumbing: 1 year (Required)
• Septic: 1 year (Required)
• Drain Cleaning: 2 years (Required)

License:

• Valid Driver’s License (Required)

Benefits:

• Company Paid Medical for Employees ($25.00 bi-weekly employee contribution)
• Dental & Vision Insurance (Supplemental, after 2 months)
• Company Paid $25,000 Life Insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance (Principal Colonial)
• 401(k) with 4% Company Match
• Paid Sick Leave: Accrues from day one (1 hour for every 40 hours worked), and eligible for use after 90 days.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Plans: Available after 1 year and tiered based upon tenure plan
• Aflac Supplemental Insurance (Short- & Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, etc.)
• Pet Insurance (Supplemental, available through United Healthcare)
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Retirement Plan
• Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Discount Program
• 6 Paid Holidays (After 6 months of employment)
• Veterans and Active Military Members receive Veterans Day as an additional paid holiday (After 6 months of employment)

Schedule:

• 10-hour shift
• 8-hour shift
• Day shift (Monday to Friday)
• On-call shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed

Please see job description for qualifications.

Salary : $26 - $35