Drains Technician - Residential
Folkes Home Services · Fishkill, NY · 1 wk ago
Engineering$35/hrFull-time
What You'll Do
- Drain Cleaning & Clearing - Perform residential drain cleaning using cable machines, high-pressure jetting equipment, and other tools to clear blockages in sinks, tubs, toilets, main lines, and sewer systems.
- Sewer Line Diagnostics - Conduct sewer camera inspections to identify root intrusion, pipe damage, blockages, and system defects.
- Troubleshooting & Problem Solving - Diagnose drain and sewer issues, determine root causes, and recommend effective solutions to restore proper flow.
- Preventative Maintenance Services - Provide routine drain maintenance, including descaling, root treatment, and system flushing to prevent future issues.
- Customer Communication - Clearly explain findings, recommended services, and repair options to homeowners while maintaining a friendly, professional demeanor.
- Cost Estimates & Recommendations - Prepare accurate service estimates and educate customers on long-term solutions such as sewer repair, replacement, or preventative maintenance plans.
- Service Titan Documentation - Use Service Titan to document work performed, update job notes, track service history, and manage customer interactions.
- Equipment Care & Safety - Maintain drain‑cleaning equipment, follow safety protocols, and ensure all work complies with local codes and industry standards.
- Customer Service Excellence - Deliver exceptional service, resolve concerns promptly, and ensure a positive customer experience from start to finish.
What You Bring
- Experience - 2-3+ years of experience in drain cleaning, sewer maintenance, or a related residential service role. (Residential plumbing experience is a plus)
- Technical Skills - Proficiency with cable machines, jetters, sewer cameras, locators, and other drain‑cleaning tools.
- Service Software - Experience with Service Titan or similar field-service software preferred.
- Communication Skills - Strong ability to communicate clearly with customers and team members.
- Attention to Detail - Ability to accurately diagnose issues and perform work that meets safety and code standards.
- Customer‑Focused Mindset - Commitment to delivering high-quality service with professionalism and a positive attitude.
- Driver’s License - Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
What We Offer
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Affordable, comprehensive coverage
- 401(K) with Company Match Plan for your future with confidence
- Company-Paid Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance
- Security and peace of mind
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
- Additional protection tailored to your needs
- Paid Time Off
Pay
USD $35.00/Hr.
Schedule
USD $25.00/Hr.