Apprentice Drains

TurnPoint Services; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Holiday pay

Pet insurance

Identity protection

Job summary

Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air, backed by TurnPoint Services, is hiring an Apprentice Drains to support drain and sewer service technicians. This entry-level role offers on-the-job training toward becoming a qualified drain technician and requires eagerness to learn, basic mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work in physically demanding conditions.

You'll assist with equipment setup, material handling, and job-site prep, while learning drain cleaning, camera inspection, and basic repair

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn the drain and sewer trade; prior experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in outdoor, trench, and confined-space environments.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist drain and sewer technicians with equipment setup, material handling, and job site preparation.
• Learn drain cleaning, camera inspection, and basic repair techniques under technician supervision.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site.
• Load and unload tools, equipment, and materials from the service vehicle.
• Follow all safety procedures and instructions from lead technicians.
• Complete basic documentation and assist with customer communication as directed.
• Maintain and clean tools and equipment after each job.
• Represent the company professionally on every job site.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Strong work ethic

Reliability

Physical fitness

Valid driver’s license

High school diploma or GED

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Brand Overview

For years, Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air has been San Diego’s most trusted comfort specialist. Recognized locally for exceptional service and customer care, Anderson PHA has received numerous awards for excellence.

Backed by TurnPoint Services, Anderson empowers its team with cutting-edge tools, world-class training, and career development pathways.

Employees are part of a culture that rewards initiative, collaboration, and long-term success. Build your future with Anderson PHA — where your skills power San Diego homes and your career possibilities are limitless.

Role Overview

Apprentice Drains

Role Overview

The Apprentice Drains supports drain and sewer service technicians by assisting with equipment setup, material handling, and hands-on learning of drain cleaning and repair techniques. This entry-level role provides on-the-job training toward becoming a fully qualified drain technician. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, mechanically inclined, and willing to work in physically demanding conditions.

What You Bring

Willingness to learn the drain and sewer trade; prior experience is a plus but not required. - Strong work ethic and reliability. - Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in outdoor, trench, and confined-space environments. - Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. - High school diploma or GED preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Assist drain and sewer technicians with equipment setup, material handling, and job site preparation. - Learn drain cleaning, camera inspection, and basic repair techniques under technician supervision. - Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site. - Load and unload tools, equipment, and materials from the service vehicle. - Follow all safety procedures and instructions from lead technicians. - Complete basic documentation and assist with customer communication as directed. - Maintain and clean tools and equipment after each job. - Represent the company professionally on every job site.

Licenses & Certifications

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid parental leave; PTO; company-paid holidays; life and disability insurance; accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage; and access to voluntary benefits such as pet insurance and identity/fraud protection - everything you need to support yourself and your family.

Real Growth Opportunities: With more than 60+ strong local brands behind you, you’ll have the chance to grow your skills, take on new responsibilities, and build a long-term career.

A Culture with Heart: We lead with teamwork, respect, and integrity. Every voice matters, and every contribution fuels our shared success.

Purpose-Driven Work: Every role — in the field, office, or leadership — makes a real impact by helping families and communities stay safe and comfortable.

Competitive Rewards: Strong pay, solid benefits, and recognition programs designed to celebrate craftsmanship, commitment, and exceptional performance.

Clear Career Paths: From apprentice and entry-level roles to expert technicians, office leaders, and GMs — you’ll always know where you can grow next.

Training & Development: Hands-on technical instruction, leadership pathways, and continuous learning through our Apprenticeship Academy and brand-level coaching.

Modern Tools & Technology: Advanced diagnostics, digital tools, and quality equipment that help you work safer, smarter, and more efficiently.

Safety First: A safety-first mindset built into every process so you go home safely every day.

Inclusive & Supportive Environment: We welcome all backgrounds and empower every employee to bring their best.

Stable & Reliable: The strength of a national platform with the trust of long-standing local brands means your career is secure and supported.

Community Impact: Your work strengthens local neighborhoods and supports families in meaningful, practical ways.

Compensation & Benefits

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Pay Range

USD $21.00 - USD $24.00 /Hr.

EEO Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.