Drain Technician

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Generous benefits: PTO, health, dental

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is seeking a Full-time Drain Technician for residential and light commercial work. The Drain Technician provides thorough diagnostics of drainage issues and cleans drain lines with drain cleaning equipment. Authority Brands Inc.

conducts background checks and offers a robust benefits package. Responsibilities include removing drain covers, operating drain-cleaning machinery, removing roots and debris, and performing repairs as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of verifiable drain cleaning experience in a residential service operation.
• Knowledge of plumbing concepts, practices, tools, and procedures.
• Computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Removes drain cover using a wrench.
• Installs rotary knives on flexible cable in line with pipe diameter.
• Operates the machine to feed revolving cable into opening and changes knives as needed.
• Removes roots, debris and other refuse from drains.
• Withdraws cable to deposit residue for disposal.
• Measures distance from drain opening to suspected leak or break.
• Repairs breaks in piping.
• Maintain a professional image and wear company-approved apparel; follow safety policies and uphold company standards.

Skills

Drain cleaning

Plumbing concepts

Computer proficiency

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Drain cleaning equipment

Job description

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing an affiliate of Authority Brands Inc., is seeking a Full time Drain Technician for residential and light commercial work. The Drain Technician provides thorough diagnostics of drainage issues and cleans drain lines with drain cleaning equipment.

What can One Hour offer you?

• Competitive compensation that rewards your hard-earned experience.
• Service vans, fuel cards, and iPads provided.
• A best-in-the-industry benefits package that includes generous PTO, health, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with company match!

There’s never been a better time to join our team!

Responsibilities:

• Removes drain cover, using wrench.
• Installs rotary knives on flexible cable, mounted on reel machine, according to diameter of pipe to be cleaned.
• Starts machine to feed revolving cable into opening, stopping machine and changing knives as necessary to conform to diameter or contour of pipe.
• Removes roots, debris, and other refuse from drains.
• Withdraws cable to deposit accumulated residue, removed from pipe in containers for disposal.
• Measures distance from drain opening to suspected leak/break.
• Repairs any breaks in piping.
• Maintain a professional image at all times by:
  • Wearing only company approved and provided BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PLUMBING apparel.
  • Following safety policies and procedures.
  • Abiding by ALL (BFP) standards of performance and code of ethics.
  • Maintaining a courteous demeanor with all customers and associates.
  • Maintains company vehicle, ensuring cleanliness and organization, both inside and out.
  • Respecting the customer’s property.

Required knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must have a minimum of 2 year of verifiable drain cleaning experience in a residential service and maintenance operation.
• Knowledge of plumbing field concepts, practices, best practices, procedures, tools, and equipment.
• Computer proficiency .
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

Authority Brands Inc. conducts drug screens and background checks on applicants who accept employment offers. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions; however, we do not sponsor visas at this time.

Authority Brands Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. The franchisee sets their own compensation and benefits. All inquiries about employment, benefits, scheduling and compensation at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Corporate.