Drain Technician Apprentice — Hands-On Growth & Training

Thornton & Grooms Heating, Cooling & Plumbing; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 2,066,400 - 3,030,720; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No overnight on-call

Truck with gas card

Limited Saturday commitments

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401k with company match

On-Site Medical Clinic

Ongoing training and career growth

Job summary

Thornton & Grooms Heating, Cooling & Plumbing is seeking a Drain Technician Apprentice to provide clogged drain service and restore flow for homeowners. You will perform maintenance tasks, clear blockages, and work from a company vehicle using ServiceTitan on an iPad.

Hone your plumbing trade knowledge with hands‑on training, participate in a rotating on‑call and weekend schedule, and benefit from strong company support and career advancement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Registered Plumbing Apprentice or willingness to become one.
• Ability to lift and carry 100 lbs repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Run 4–6 residential drain service calls per day.
• Clear clogs in sinks, showers, tubs, toilets, and vents.
• Operate ServiceTitan on iPad from company vehicle.
• Assist with roof vent clearing and toilet work.
• Refer customers to Drain Specialists when needed.
• Maintain a clean, stocked, organized truck.
• Collaborate with teammates and grow plumbing knowledge.
• Participate in rotating on‑call and weekend schedule.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Strong work ethic

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Registered Plumbing Apprentice

Tools

ServiceTitan

Job description

Thornton & Grooms Heating, Cooling & Plumbing is seeking a Drain Technician Apprentice to provide clogged drain service and restore flow for homeowners. You will perform maintenance tasks, clear blockages, and work from a company vehicle using ServiceTitan on an iPad.

Hone your plumbing trade knowledge with hands‑on training, participate in a rotating on‑call and weekend schedule, and benefit from strong company support and career advancement.