Drain Cleaning Technician
Ayers Basement Systems · Kentwood, MI · 3 wk ago
Engineering$30/hrFull-time
About the role
East End Plumbing is seeking a Drain Cleaning Technician to restore comfort, prevent disasters, and give homeowners peace of mind when drain blockages occur. The position offers a full‑time, Monday‑Friday schedule with top‑tier equipment, hands‑on training, and a supportive team environment. Candidates should be reliable, professional, and take pride in being the person people count on in emergencies.
Pay
Up to $30 per hour based on experience, plus commission opportunities.
Benefits
- Full benefits – health, dental, and vision
- Retirement savings plan with 3% company match
- Paid vacation and paid holidays
- All safety gear and drain‑cleaning equipment provided
- Paid, hands‑on training with expert drain technicians
- Company truck, fuel, and phone provided
- Supportive, professional team environment
Schedule
Monday – Friday, full‑time.
Responsibilities
- Remove blockages from toilets, sinks, tubs, showers, main sewer lines, and more.
- Use drain snakes, augers, inspection cameras, and hydro‑jetters to locate and eliminate clogs.
- Assess blockages, quote and perform services on the spot, and collect payment.
- Discuss preventive maintenance plans with homeowners to avoid future issues.
- Deliver a clean, efficient, and respectful service experience that helps clients feel confident and relieved.
- Represent East End Plumbing with professionalism and care on every visit.
Requirements
- 1+ year of experience in drain cleaning or a related plumbing role preferred (training will be provided for the right candidate).
- Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.
- Reliability and commitment to great service; comfortable using modern tools and technology.
- Ability to work independently, stay organized, and take pride in getting the job done right.
- Team player who values clear communication and customer care.
- Valid chauffeur’s license with a safe driving record.