Fort Worth - Sewer/Drain Technician

Everyonelovesbacon; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A plumbing service company in Fort Worth is looking for a reliable Sewer Drain Technician. The technician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining drainage systems for both residential and commercial clients. We seek a candidate with strong problem-solving skills, mechanical knowledge, and a focus on excellent customer service. Experience in plumbing or drain cleaning is preferred along with the ability to operate specialized equipment. This role offers growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess an apprentice license with a drain tech endorsement.
• Experience in plumbing or drain cleaning preferred.
• Ability to operate drain cleaning and hydro-jetting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair sewer and drain systems.
• Use specialized equipment to clear blockages.
• Provide accurate estimates and recommendations to customers.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Mechanical knowledge

Customer service skills

Experience in plumbing or drain cleaning

Education

Apprentice license with drain tech endorsement

Tools

Augers

Hydro-jetting machines

Cameras

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Sewer Drain Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining drainage systems for residential and commercial clients. This role requires strong problem‑solving skills, mechanical knowledge, and a customer‑first approach.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair sewer and drain systems
• Use specialized equipment (e.g., augers, hydro‑jetting machines, cameras) to clear blockages
• Perform routine maintenance and preventative services on sewer lines
• Identify issues such as pipe damage, root intrusion, and grease buildup
• Provide accurate estimates and recommendations to customers
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Keep detailed records of work performed and materials used
• Ensure compliance with all safety and industry regulations

Requirements:

• Must possess an apprentice license with a drain tech endorsement
• Experience in plumbing, sewer, or drain cleaning (preferred)
• Ability to operate drain cleaning and hydro‑jetting equipment
• Basic knowledge of plumbing systems and repair techniques
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Physical ability to lift heavy equipment, kneel, and work in confined spaces
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Excellent customer service and communication skills