Drain Technician

Description

Are you ready to work for a winning team in Colorado Springs? We have a reorganized management team dedicated to serving those who commit to exceeding our residential and commercial customer’s expectations. We focus on ethical business by giving our customers all possible options in meeting their wants and needs at a competitive price. We only hire those who can commit to this.

We are currently hiring an experienced Drain Technician to join our team. We would love to schedule an initial phone interview with you. If there is mutual interest, we will bring you in to meet our management team and have an in-person interview. We only consider candidates believed to be team players who will help us fulfill our mission of exceeding our customer’s expectations.

We offer hourly or commission pay structures plus other pay incentives. Hourly pay offers are based on experience and certifications/licenses.

Our full-time employees have exceptional benefits in addition to competitive pay. Those we make an offer to receive that offer contingent on a background check, drug screen and provide us with an MVR.

Having served this community for over 40 years, Affordable Plumbing, Heat & Electrical looks forward to an opportunity to consider you for our energetic and positive team!

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Inspect, clean, and clear clogged or blocked drains using various tools and equipment (e.g., augers, hydro-jetting, or snaking equipment)
• Perform routine maintenance and preventive measures to keep drainage systems clear and functioning
• Ensure all work is done in compliance with local plumbing codes and safety standards
• Conduct thorough inspections of drain systems, including visual assessments and camera inspections, to diagnose issues
• Identify potential problems such as cracks, leaks, or root intrusion, and recommend appropriate solutions
• Respond to emergency drain calls, including blockages, backups, and flooding, providing immediate service and troubleshooting
• Use specialized equipment to resolve urgent issues quickly and effectively
• Communicate clearly with clients to explain drain issues, solutions, and estimated costs
• Operate and maintain drain cleaning equipment, ensuring it is in good working condition
• Follow safety protocols when handling and operating equipment to prevent accidents or injuries
• Document the work performed, including the diagnosis, solutions, and any parts or materials used

Requirements

• Drain cleaning experience (3+ years)
• Jetting experience a plus
• Good character and ability to work with a team and our customer
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Neat, clean and organized
• Great work ethic