Drain Technician Apprentice: Learn, Grow, and Build a Trade

Zoom Drain Franchise; Westfield (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training

Career advancement

Learn a trade

Team environment

Paid training

Equipment access

Job summary

Zoom Drain is seeking a motivated Drain Technician Apprentice to join our team. You will work alongside seasoned technicians, learning to operate drain-cleaning equipment and diagnose sewer issues while developing practical skills for a future independent role.

This full-time apprenticeship emphasizes hands-on training, safety, and a clear path to a full Drain Technician position, with wages starting at the apprentice range and increasing with education and experience.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced technicians.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, incl. lifting and bending.
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather.
• Dependable, punctual, and professional.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.
• Previous plumbing, construction, mechanical, or trade experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced Drain Technicians with residential and commercial drain and sewer service calls.
• Learn to safely operate and maintain drain-cleaning equipment, including drain snakes, sewer cameras, electronic locators, and hydrojetters.
• Assist with diagnosing and resolving drain and sewer issues.
• Help set up, transport, clean, and maintain equipment and work areas.
• Learn proper techniques for clearing clogged drains and performing sewer line services.
• Assist with job-site preparation, cleanup, and customer communication.
• Follow all company safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines.
• Develop the technical knowledge and hands-on skills necessary to become an independent Drain Technician.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Willingness to learn

Physically capable

Indoor/outdoor flexibility

Dependable

Communication skills

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Plumbing/technical experience a plus

Job description

Zoom Drain is seeking a motivated Drain Technician Apprentice to join our team. You will work alongside seasoned technicians, learning to operate drain-cleaning equipment and diagnose sewer issues while developing practical skills for a future independent role.

This full-time apprenticeship emphasizes hands-on training, safety, and a clear path to a full Drain Technician position, with wages starting at the apprentice range and increasing with education and experience.