Remote Sewer & Drain Prep Tech — Lining Support

J. Blanton Plumbing; Northbrook (IL); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus

Remote work with flexible scheduling options

Competitive pay with commission opportunities

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Clear growth path within the sales department

Job summary

J. Blanton Plumbing is seeking a motivated Sewer & Drain Technician in Northbrook, Illinois. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with sewer jetting and rodding, working well in the field while ensuring safety and quality. Responsibilities include sewer line preparation, operating equipment, assisting with inspections, and interacting with homeowners. Benefits include a sign-on bonus, flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and health insurance.

Qualifications

• At least a few months of hands-on experience with sewer jetting and/or rodding.
• Experience in sewer and drain services or underground plumbing preferred.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform sewer line cleaning and preparation for lining installations.
• Operate sewer jetting and rodding equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist with camera inspections to verify line condition and cleanliness.
• Support lining crews by ensuring pipes are properly prepared before installation.
• Maintain and clean equipment, tools, and work vehicles.
• Follow all safety guidelines, including confined space and excavation safety.
• Document work performed and communicate job status with supervisors.
• Interact professionally with homeowners and team members on job sites.

Skills

Hands-on sewer and drain experience

Ability to operate jetters and cable machines

Strong work ethic

Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures

Team-oriented mindset

Tools

Sewer jetting equipment

Cable machines

Job description

J. Blanton Plumbing is seeking a motivated Sewer & Drain Technician in Northbrook, Illinois. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with sewer jetting and rodding, working well in the field while ensuring safety and quality. Responsibilities include sewer line preparation, operating equipment, assisting with inspections, and interacting with homeowners. Benefits include a sign-on bonus, flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and health insurance.