Residential Drainage Tech: Diagnosis & Cleaning Pro

Colonial Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking a Drain Technician to perform thorough diagnostics of drainage issues and clean drains with specialized equipment. The role requires adherence to safety policies and professional conduct in customer environments.

Responsibilities include removing covers, installing rotary knives, feeding cables, clearing roots and debris, measuring distances to leaks, repairing breaks, and maintaining the company vehicle and customer property with courtesy and respect.

Qualifications

• GED or High School Diploma.
• Minimum of 2 years verifiable drain cleaning experience in a residential service/maintenance operation.
• Knowledge of plumbing concepts, practices, tools, and equipment.
• Computer proficiency.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Removes drain cover, using wrench.
• Installs rotary knives on flexible cable mounted on reel machine according to pipe diameter.
• Starts machine to feed revolving cable into opening, stops, and changes knives as needed to conform to diameter/contour.
• Removes roots, debris, and other refuse from drains.
• Withdraws cable to deposit accumulated residue removed from pipe into containers for disposal.
• Measures distance from drain opening to suspected leak/break.
• Repairs any breaks in piping.
• Maintains professional image by wearing company apparel, following safety policies, and upholding standards; keeps vehicle clean and respects customer property.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Colonial Group is seeking a Drain Technician to perform thorough diagnostics of drainage issues and clean drains with specialized equipment. The role requires adherence to safety policies and professional conduct in customer environments.

Responsibilities include removing covers, installing rotary knives, feeding cables, clearing roots and debris, measuring distances to leaks, repairing breaks, and maintaining the company vehicle and customer property with courtesy and respect.