Drain Cleaning & Pipe Maintenance
Trenchless Today LLC
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Job summary
Trenchless Today is seeking a Drain Cleaning & Pipe Maintenance Technician in Clifton Park, NY to diagnose, clean, and restore residential and commercial drainage systems. You will operate drain cleaning machines, hydro-jetting gear, and inspection cameras while delivering high-quality service.
This role requires a valid driver's license, the ability to lift 75+ pounds, and the capacity to work outdoors in all weather.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in drain cleaning, sewer maintenance, plumbing, or related trade.
- Experience operating drain cleaning machines and hydro-jetting equipment.
- Ability to lift 75+ pounds and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Responsibilities
- Drain cleaning: Clear blockages and restore flow in drain/sewer systems.
- Pipe descaling: Remove heavy scale, roots, and obstructions.
- Hydro-jetting: Operate high-pressure water jetting equipment.
- Camera inspections: Inspect sewer/drain lines to identify issues.
- Troubleshooting & diagnostics: Evaluate pipe conditions and identify problems.
- Documentation: Maintain job records, photos, and service notes.
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Job description
Is your current company not delivering on its promises? Looking for an opportunity to grow via industry training and certifications but waiting in vain? Be sure to join the Trenchless Today team and bring your can-do attitude!
A family-owned and operated business, our team has over 40 years of combined experience in the pipe rehabilitation industry. During that time, we have embraced trenchless technology and have since been performing (no-dig) pipe replacement. As we are family-oriented and goals driven, we have made it our mission to provide only the highest level of service. Additionally, we understand the importance of providing immediate attention when a property is having issues that require our unique expertise, which is why we ensure a prompt response.
We take pride in our work, support each other, and grow together.Whether you’re in the field, in the office, or leading a team, you play a direct role in our success.We value people who take ownership, support their team, and want to continuously improve.
- Take ownership of their work
- Communicate clearly and professionally
- Show up consistently and follow through
- Want to learn, improve, and grow
- Take pride in being part of a team
- Fast-paced and team-oriented environment
- Clear expectations and accountability
- Opportunities to grow with the company
- Respect for your role and contributions
Drain Cleaning & Pipe Maintenance
Trenchless Today is one of the Northeast's fastest-growing trenchless pipe rehabilitation companies, providing innovative underground infrastructure solutions. Using advanced trenchless technologies, we restore sewer, storm, and utility systems with minimal excavation - solving complex problems while protecting our customers' property.
We're looking for dependable, motivated technicians who take pride in producing quality work, enjoy working as part of a professional team, and want to build a long-term career in a specialized trade.
This is an opportunity to learn highly technical skills, operate specialized equipment, and have advancement opportunities as our company continues to grow.
As our company continues to expand, we are looking for a motivated, dependable, and skilled Drain Cleaning & Pipe Maintenance Technician to join our field operations team.
This position focuses on diagnosing, cleaning, maintaining, and restoring residential and commercial drainage and sewer systems using professional equipment and advanced technology.
We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys solving problems, and can confidently work independently while delivering an exceptional customer experience.
As a Drain Cleaning & Pipe Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for performing a variety of pipe cleaning, maintenance, and diagnostic services, including:
Drain Cleaning: Clear blockages and restore proper flow in residential and commercial drain and sewer systems using professional drain cleaning equipment.
Pipe Descaling: Remove heavy scale, corrosion buildup, roots, and other obstructions using specialized mechanical descaling equipment.
Hydro-Jetting: Operate high-pressure water jetting equipment to thoroughly clean sewer and drain lines, removing grease, debris, roots, and accumulated buildup.
Camera Inspections: Perform sewer and drain camera inspections to identify blockages, pipe defects, structural damage, and other conditions affecting system performance.
Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Evaluate pipe conditions and identify underlying problems.
Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Safely operate, maintain, and care for drain cleaning machines, hydro-jetting systems, inspection cameras, and other specialized tools.
Documentation: Maintain accurate job records, inspection videos, photographs, and service notes using company software.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with our Sales, Installation, and Operations departments to identify additional repair opportunities and ensure customers receive comprehensive solutions.
This is not an entry-level labor position.
Previous experience in drain cleaning, sewer maintenance, plumbing service, or a related trade.
Hands-on experience operating drain cleaning machines, hydro-jetting equipment, and/or pipe descaling tools.
Experience performing sewer camera inspections and interpreting inspection findings.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and manage daily service responsibilities.
Comfortable using mobile devices, inspection software, and digital job documentation.
Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting equipment, working in confined or restricted spaces, and working in various weather conditions.
Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Ability to lift 75+ pounds and perform physically demanding work.
Comfortable using smartphones, tablets, and digital job management systems.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Pass a pre-employment drug screening.
Meet company vehicle insurance requirements.
Demonstrate excellent attendance and reliability.
Maintain a positive, professional attitude.
Be committed to working safely every day.
Experience in any of the following is highly valued:
Trenchless pipe rehabilitation (CIPP, pipe coating, patching)
Utility construction experience
Plumbing or drain cleaning experience
$30-$35+ per hour based on experience
Overtime opportunities
Company health insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off
Paid training and advancement opportunities
Year-round work
Modern equipment and technology
Our best Crew Members are:
Accountable
Detail-oriented
Safety-focused
Professional with customers
Reliable and punctual
Looking for a long-term career rather than a temporary job
We're building one of the premier trenchless contracting companies in the Northeast. That means investing in our people just as much as our equipment.
You'll receive:
- Professional training
- Opportunities to learn specialized skills
- Clear career advancement paths
- Supportive leadership
- A team that values safety, accountability, and quality
We're looking for people who want more than just another construction job - they want a career they can be proud of.
- Accountable
- Reliable
- Safety-focused
- Mechanically inclined
- Detail-oriented
- Willing to learn
- Professional with customers
- A strong teammate
- Someone who takes pride in producing exceptional work
If you're looking for a stable company, year-round work, opportunities to grow, and the chance to master one of the fastest-growing specialties in the construction industry, we'd love to meet you.
Join Trenchless Today and help build the future of underground infrastructure.
Don't check every box?
We understand that not every great technician comes with experience in every specialized service. If you have a strong background in drain cleaning, plumbing, sewer maintenance, or mechanical trades and are eager to expand your skills, we encourage you to apply.
We are willing to provide additional training to the right candidate who demonstrates a strong work ethic, mechanical ability, and a commitment to learning.
If you're an experienced drain cleaning technician, plumbing service professional, or mechanically skilled individual looking to grow your career, we want to hear from you!
Apply today to become part of the Trenchless Today team!
Trenchless Today is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to maintaining a professional, respectful, and inclusive workplace.
Employment Type: Active
Salary:$30 - $35 /per hourly
Skill Level: Entry Level
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Behind every successful restoration is a dedicated team. These firsthand accounts reflect the culture, work ethic, and pride that define Trenchless Today.
- James - Marketing Manager
2026
“The team is friendly, supportive, and everyone helps each other out. It’s a place where you feel respected and valued. I’d definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a solid place to work and grow.”
- Alison - Operations Coordinator
2026
“I really enjoy working here because it gives me the opportunity to enhance my skills while contributing meaningfully to the team.”
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