Sewer Excavator

S and J Plumbing; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

Paid time off

401k match

Tools & trucks provided

iPad & software access

Paid training

Job summary

S and J Plumbing in Arlington Heights, IL is hiring skilled plumbers to safely excavate and repair sewer lines at customers' homes. The role emphasizes safety, dependable communication, and attention to detail in a busy residential setting.

You will work in a team-focused environment with competitive hourly pay ($35-$40) plus efficiency bonuses, a comprehensive benefits package, and ongoing training to advance your career within the company.

Qualifications

• Experience with excavations and sewer line work.
• Commitment to safety protocols and OSHA standards.
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers and team.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently excavate and repair sewer lines at customers' homes.
• Maintain a safe working environment including installation of shoring.
• Keep job sites clean and provide exceptional communication with customers.
• Maintain communication with dispatch, manager, parts department, and sewer teams.
• Keep company truck clean, inside and out; maintain inventory.
• Complete paperwork accurately and on time.
• Join the on-call rotation.
• Maintain a professional appearance and a clean driving record.
• Pursue training to grow as a professional; acquire required certifications as needed.

Skills

Excavation

Safety compliance

Customer communication

Reliability

Driving

Job description

You’re the best and you want to join a team that appreciates you, where you can create your own opportunities.

Who We Are

We keep on growing because we only hire the best, and our customers love us for it. We’ve been at this a long time here in Arlington Heights. You’ve probably seen our trucks and our ads. What you don’t know is what it’s like to be a part of a team like this. How much you feel appreciated when you don’t cut corners. How much we inspire ongoing training and education. How it feels to have customers rave about you and demand that you’re the only technician that works in their home. How much you can earn when you truly are the best. People often come to us looking for a job. They stay with us because they find a fulfilling career, room to grow, and opportunities to excel.

Why Choose S and J Plumbing

• Competitive pay – $35-$40/hr plus efficiency bonuses
• Medical Insurance – Blue Cross/Blue Shield PPO we pay 100% for you and your family's insurance premiums for health, dental, vision
• Work life balance – PTO and Holiday Pay
• 401k Plan with a 5% match
• Company supplied new tools, new trucks, and new excavators
• New technology, including iPad & access to integrated software
• PAID TRAINING – Excavation Safety, JULIE, OSHA

Our Core Values

• Integrity, we are honest, ethical, and trustworthy.
• Professionalism, we prepare, present, and execute at an elite level.
• Accountability, we accept full responsibility for our decisions, actions, and results.
• Family, we nurture our team members and customers.

The Big Task

You will safely and efficiently excavate and repair sewer lines at our customer’s homes.

Key Sub Tasks

• Maintain a safe working environment including installation of shoring.
• Keep job sites clean and provide exceptional communication with customers.
• Maintain communication with dispatch, your manager, parts department, and sewer teams.
• Keep your company truck clean, inside, and out.
• Keep your truck inventory up to date.
• Properly complete paperwork.
• Join the on-call rotation.
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance.
• Have and maintain a clean driving record.
• Participate in training allowing you to grow and develop as a professional.
• Have or be willing to get the proper certifications. We can help you with this.

If you can achieve the above and you find it fun and challenging - you have just the right amount.

If you want to be part of something bigger than just a job – make this career move and find exactly what you’re looking for. You will work in a place where you will be appreciated by your team and customers, and where your work has a direct effect on the success of the company.

Equal Opportunity Employer