Drain Technician

Carter's Plumbing; White Lake Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company truck

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off and paid holidays

Ongoing training and career advance

Opportunity to expand skills in pipe/±

Job summary

Carter's Plumbing, Heating & Cooling in White Lake, MI is seeking a skilled drain technician to perform cleaning, jetting, and inspection work on residential systems. You will diagnose issues, educate homeowners on repair options, and contribute to the repair planning process with the team.

Applicants should have 2+ years of drain cleaning experience, be comfortable operating jetters and cable machines, and hold a valid driver's license. Company truck, benefits, and ongoing training are provided.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional drain cleaning experience preferred.
• Experience operating cable machines, sectional machines, and high-pressure jetters.
• Experience clearing kitchen, bathroom, main sewer, floor drain, and laundry stoppages.
• Experience with sewer camera inspections and locating defects.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential drain cleaning, high-pressure water jetting, and mechanical descaling.
• Conduct sewer camera inspections to diagnose drain/sewer issues.
• Educate homeowners on repair options and preventative maintenance.
• Identify opportunities for drain restoration and rehabilitation services.
• Partner with the sales team on larger drain/sewer rehabilitation projects.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked company vehicle.
• Deliver outstanding customer service on every call.

Skills

Drain cleaning experience

High-pressure water jetting

Sewer camera inspections

Customer service

Communication skills

Valid driver's license

Tools

Cable machines

Sectional machines

High-pressure jetters

Drain-cleaning equipment

Job description

Carter's Plumbing

White Lake charter Township, MI 48386

Carter's Plumbing, Heating & Cooling | White Lake, MI

About Carter's Plumbing, Heating & Cooling

At Carter's Plumbing, Heating & Cooling, our mission is simple: Growing Together as a Team to Serve Every Customer with Excellence-and have fun doing it. We are committed to providing exceptional service to our customers while creating a positive, team-oriented environment where employees can grow and succeed.

Salary: 10% Commission on all jobs!

What You'll Do

• Perform residential drain cleaning, high-pressure water jetting, and mechanical descaling.
• Conduct sewer camera inspections to accurately diagnose drain and sewer issues.
• Educate homeowners on repair options and preventative maintenance.
• Identify opportunities for drain restoration and rehabilitation services.
• Partner with the sales team on larger drain and sewer rehabilitation projects.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked company vehicle.
• Deliver outstanding customer service on every call.

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years of professional drain cleaning experience preferred.
• Experience operating cable machines, sectional machines, and high-pressure water jetters.
• Experience clearing kitchen, bathroom, main sewer, floor drain, and laundry stoppages.
• Experience with sewer camera inspections and locating defects.
• Ability to diagnose the cause of a stoppage rather than simply clear the blockage.
• Experience identifying opportunities for sewer repair, replacement, hydro jetting.
• Basic understanding of residential plumbing systems and drain/waste/vent systems.
• Comfortable working in crawl spaces, basements, attics, and other difficult environments.
• Able to safely operate and maintain drain-cleaning equipment.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Strong customer-service and communication skills.
• Ability to explain findings to homeowners and present repair options professionally

Why Carter's Plumbing, Heating & Cooling?

• Fully equipped company truck
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• Ongoing training and career advancement
• Opportunity to expand your skills in pipe rehabilitation and advanced drain services
• Supportive team culture that values professionalism, craftsmanship, and doing the job right