Residential Pipe Liner Lead

Yellowstone Local; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equipment provided and maintained

Ongoing training and growth

Stable, full-time career

Local work near Tyler

Job summary

The Mink Plumbing, represented by Yellowstone Local, seeks a Lead Pipe Lining Technician to head trenchless sewer and drain rehabilitation in the Tyler area. You will inspect, plan, and execute projects, supervise technicians, and ensure top-quality results for homeowners.

You will work with advanced trenchless technologies, oversee safety, and provide exceptional customer service while expanding your skills across installation and rehabilitation tasks.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in plumbing, drain cleaning, sewer repair, or related plumbing services.
• Minimum 1 year of strong, hands-on experience in trenchless pipe rehabilitation or pipe lining, residential focus; ability to work independently
• Strong knowledge of residential drain and sewer systems
• Experience performing sewer camera inspections and operating locating equipment
• Ability to lift and carry 75+ pounds and work in crawl spaces/trenches

Responsibilities

• Lead trenchless sewer and drain rehabilitation projects in the Tyler service area.
• Conduct sewer camera inspections and evaluate pipe conditions for rehab opportunities.
• Operate sewer cameras, locating and hydro-jetting equipment, milling, and lining systems.
• Prepare drains/sewers through cleaning, descaling, root removal, and obstruction removal.
• Measure, cut, wet-out, install, and cure CIPP liners per manufacturer specs.
• Perform post-installation inspections to verify quality of liner installation.
• Ensure work complies with company standards, safety procedures, and plumbing codes.
• Coordinate labor, equipment, and materials for project completion.
• Communicate project updates and recommendations with customers and management.
• Maintain detailed job documentation, photos, videos, and inspection records.
• Lead, train, and support Pipe Lining Technicians and Drain Specialists
• Conduct daily jobsite planning and safety discussions
• Monitor workmanship quality, productivity, and adherence to procedures
• Deliver exceptional customer service and educate homeowners on options and maintenance
• Maintain company vehicles and plumbing tools throughout projects

Skills

Leadership

Trenchless rehab

Pipe lining

Sewer camera inspections

Hydro-jetting

Project supervision

Residential plumbing know-how

Equipment operation

Customer service

Tools

Sewer cameras

Locating equipment

Hydro-jetting equipment

Milling equipment

CIPP liners

Job description

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent The Mink Plumbing, an industry leader in residential plumbing, sewer rehabilitation, and trenchless pipe restoration.

If you're ready to lead advanced trenchless pipe rehabilitation projects, mentor a skilled crew, and take ownership of high-impact work that delivers lasting solutions for homeowners, this is your opportunity.

What's in it for You?

• $27 - $32/hour, based on experience

• Full-time, stable career opportunity

• Consistent work within a 30-mile radius of Tyler, TX

• Opportunity to work with advanced trenchless technology and CIPP pipe lining systems

• Leadership role with direct impact on project success and team development

• Ongoing technical training and professional growth opportunities

• Company-provided equipment and specialized tools

• Supportive team environment focused on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction

• Opportunity to expand skills across multiple plumbing installation and repair projects

Why You'll Love It Here

• Join a company that prioritizes long-term solutions over quick fixes

• Work alongside professionals who value craftsmanship, accountability, and integrity

• Take ownership of projects from inspection through completion

• Lead a team that takes pride in delivering exceptional customer experiences

• Build your career with a company that invests in advanced plumbing technologies and employee development

• Enjoy a team-oriented culture where your leadership, technical expertise, and problem-solving skills are valued

• Gain exposure to a variety of plumbing, sewer, drain cleaning, excavation, and rehabilitation projects

Your New Role

Location: Tyler, TX

• Lead and perform trenchless sewer and drain rehabilitation projects throughout the Tyler service area

• Conduct sewer camera inspections and evaluate pipe conditions for rehabilitation opportunities

• Operate sewer cameras, locating equipment, hydro-jetting equipment, milling equipment, and pipe lining systems

• Prepare drain and sewer systems through cleaning, descaling, root removal, and obstruction removal

• Measure, cut, wet-out, install, and cure CIPP liners according to manufacturer specifications

• Perform post-installation inspections to verify quality and proper liner installation

• Ensure all work complies with company standards, safety procedures, and applicable plumbing codes

• Review project scopes and coordinate labor, equipment, and materials needed for successful project completion

• Communicate project updates, findings, and recommendations with customers and management

• Maintain detailed job documentation, photos, videos, and inspection records

• Lead, train, and support Pipe Lining Technicians and Drain Specialists

• Conduct daily jobsite planning and safety discussions

• Monitor workmanship quality, productivity, and adherence to company procedures

• Deliver exceptional customer service and educate homeowners on repair options and preventative maintenance

• Maintain company vehicles, sewer inspection equipment, jetters, lining equipment, and specialty tools

• Assist with sewer replacements, water service replacements, under-slab repairs, water heater installations, tankless water heater installations, filtration systems, excavation projects, and other plumbing installation work when pipe lining projects are not scheduled

• Minimum 3 years of experience in plumbing, drain cleaning, sewer repair, or related plumbing services

• Minimum 1 year of strong, hands-on experience in trenchless pipe rehabilitation or pipe lining, specifically in residential applications; must have proven success performing residential pipe lining work independently

• Strong knowledge of residential drain and sewer systems

• Experience performing sewer camera inspections and operating locating equipment

• Ability to diagnose sewer and drain system issues accurately

• Experience with hydro-jetting, drain cleaning, and pipe preparation techniques

• Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills

• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

• Ability to lift and carry 75+ pounds

• Ability to work in crawl spaces, trenches, confined spaces, and outdoor environments

• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, crawl, and climb throughout the workday

• Experience with CIPP pipe lining systems preferred

• Experience with chain knockers, descaling equipment, robotic cutting equipment, and advanced trenchless rehabilitation tools preferred

• Previous crew leadership or project supervision experience preferred

• Strong attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and commitment to quality workmanship

The Mink Plumbing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #orange