Apprentice Plumber/Service Technician

Roto-Rooter Services Company•Desert Hot Springs, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Roto-Rooter is hiring an apprentice plumber/service technician to diagnose plumbing and drain problems, provide customers with estimates and solutions, and perform sewer and drain cleaning services. The role includes paid initial training, continued instruction through the company’s plumbing school, and guidance through the plumber licensing process. First-year service technicians can expect to earn $55,000 on average, with pay increasing as experience grows. Technicians travel to customer locations, enter residences to provide service, document estimates and invoices, and collect payments. The position involves direct interactions with customers, including children and elderly people, and extensive driving. The company also describes career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian work.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license.
Excellent communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Mechanical aptitude is desirable; prior plumbing experience is not necessary.

Responsibilities

Diagnose plumbing and drain problems and provide customers with solutions and cost estimates.
Perform sewer and drain cleaning services using Roto-Rooter equipment and tools.
Document estimates and invoices in writing and using a provided smartphone.
Collect customer payments after completing service calls.
Drive to customer locations in a timely and professional manner.
Enter customers’ residences to resolve plumbing issues and deliver service.
Interact directly with customers, including children and elderly people.