Drain Technician

Dutton Plumbing, Cooling & Heating; Los Angeles, California (CA, MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-Tier Benefits Package – Designed

Highly Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Generous PTO & Paid Holidays

401(k) & IRA Options

Company Vehicle, Gas Card & Tablet

Job summary

Dutton Plumbing, Cooling & Heating is seeking an experienced in-home sales professional who can close one-call opportunities in residential sewer and drain projects. You will diagnose issues, present high-value solutions, and guide homeowners through the process with clear communication.

The role offers a competitive pay range of $75,000–$180,000 per year, plus a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), and company-provided tools and vehicle.

Qualifications

• Proven success in one-call close, in-home sales (drain/sewer experience preferred).
• Ability to clearly explain complex sewer issues to homeowners.
• Comfortable using iPhone/iPad and inspection technology.
• Strong communication, rapport-building, and closing skills.
• Self-motivated and goal-driven.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose residential sewer and drain issues and present permanent, high-value solutions.
• Use camera inspection equipment to visually guide homeowners through the problem.
• Accurately locate and map sewer lines using advanced sonar equipment.
• Collaborate with drain technicians, dispatch and install coordinator to fully execute installation projects.
• Prepare detailed job scope, photos, and notes to ensure smooth project execution.
• Price jobs with a strong understanding of labor, materials, permits, and profitability.
• Keep install crews busy by consistently generating quality project opportunities.
• Educate homeowners on financing options to help them move forward.
• Build referral opportunities and generate additional business proactively.
• Maintain professionalism, integrity, and a customer-first approach always.

Skills

One-call close sales

In-home sales

Communication skills

Closing skills

Self-motivated

Goal-driven

Driver's license

Tech-savvy

Tools

iPhone / iPad

Inspection technology

Job description

Overview

Supplying Your Family with Dependable Comfort Since 1986

At Dutton, we’ve built a legacy of trust and excellence in residential HVAC, and Plumbing services. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is matched only by our dedication to our team.

When you join Dutton, you're not just starting a job—you’re becoming part of a company that values your growth, well-being, and success.

What We Offer

• Top-Tier Benefits Package – Designed to support you and your family.
• Highly Competitive Pay – Because your skills deserve to be rewarded.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Stay healthy, stay covered.
• Generous PTO & Paid Holidays – Work-life balance matters.
• 401(k) & IRA Options – Invest in your future with confidence.
• Company Vehicle, Gas Card & Tablet – Tools to help you succeed in the field.

Join a team that’s been delivering comfort and care to homes across the region for over four decades. At Dutton, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers with purpose.

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose residential sewer and drain issues and present permanent, high-value solutions
• Use camera inspection equipment to visually guide homeowners through the problem
• Accurately locate and map sewer lines using advanced sonar equipment
• Collaborate with drain technicians , dispatch and install coordinator to fully execute installation projects
• Prepare detailed job scope, photos, and notes to ensure smooth project execution
• Price jobs with a strong understanding of labor, materials, permits, and profitability
• Keep install crews busy by consistently generating quality project opportunities
• Educate homeowners on financing options to help them move forward
• Build referral opportunities and generate additional business proactively
• Maintain professionalism, integrity, and a customer-first approach always

What We’re Looking For

• Proven success in one-call close, in-home sales ( drain/sewer experience preferred )
• Ability to clearly explain complex sewer issues in a way homeowners understand
• Comfortable using iPhone/iPad and inspection technology
• Strong communication, rapport-building, and closing skills
• Self-motivated, goal-driven, and competitive mindset
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening

Physical Demands

• Stand/Sit: Must be able to remain in stationary position 50% of the
• May be required to bend, climb (Stairs/Ladders), do repetitive motion, kneel, reach, squat, stand, crawl, walk, and run
• May be required to drive and sit for long periods of time
• May be required to maneuver up to 25 lb. by lifting, carrying or pushing

Pay Transparency

The starting rate for this opportunity ranges from $100k-$180K the actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. Other rewards may include incentive plan opportunities and annual bonus eligibility.

We provide a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). A candidate’s salary history will not be used in compensation decisions. Please note that the compensation information is a good faith estimate for this position. It assumes a rate based on location and experience.

Apex Service Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to everyone regardless of their race, ethnicity, beliefs, religion, marital status, gender, gender identity, citizenship status, age, veteran status, or disability.

Posted Max Pay Rate

USD $100,000.00/Yr.

Posted Min Pay Rate

USD $75,000.00/Yr.