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Sewer & Drain Technician

JOSEPH L BALKAN INC
Richmond, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/5/2026 CLOSED ON 4/22/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sewer & Drain Technician position at JOSEPH L BALKAN INC?

 

Summary 

Balkan Sewer and Water Main Service is NYC’s largest house sewer and water service line contractor. Balkan also operates a comprehensive drain cleaning company. The Balkan Team has been in continuous operation for over 70 years, and has a pristine reputation in the NYC plumbing industry. To learn more visit BalkanPlumbing.com. 


Our vital and growing firm is searching for an experienced Sewer and Drain Technician, who is dependable and professional. 

Responsibilities: 

Perform in all aspects of sewer and drain work, including but not limited to: 

● Operate equipment in a safe manner 

● Wear all applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 

● Communicate professionally and respectfully with customers, office staff and co-workers 

● Provide solutions to sewer and drain problems. 

● Participation in required staff meetings and training 

● Complete and submit paperwork daily 

● Keep vans clean inside and out 

● Report any issues or incidents to supervisor 

● Maintain a clean drivers license 

● Understand Balkan’s health and safety practices and DOT, EPA & OSHA regulations 

● Compliance with All Policies including: Safety, Safety, Safety! 

Skills and Qualifications: 

● Valid New York State Driver’s License; clean driver’s license and good driving record 

● A good working knowledge of septic systems, sewer and drain systems and underground piping 

● Plumbing knowledge a plus 

● Able to easily navigate the boroughs of NYC 

● Able to handle physical workload 

● Strong work ethic 

● This is a safety sensitive position, a drug and alcohol test will be required 

● OSHA SST 


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40 plus Occasional Overtime

Salary : $20 - $25

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