Drain Technician

CST Utilities•Columbus, OH

8d•$23 - $30

About The Position

$23 to $30 Technician will be responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and clearing drain blockages in residential and commercial buildings. The technician will use a rotary cable machine, high-pressure jetting, and/or inspection camera. Must be able to successfully perform basic drain cleaning functions using small to large-sized drain cleaning machines on a variety of plumbing fixtures including but limited to toilets, sinks, tubs, showers, and floor drains. Will be responsible for maintaining logs, fueling vehicles, and stocking their work vehicle with supplies. Must always maintain working equipment. Technician will be expected to be on time and complete service calls in a timely manner. Follow instructions from supervisors. Ready to learn from on-the-job training when necessary. Perform site clean-up. Travels to and from job sites Loads and unloads materials on the truck. Performs all phases of general and underground construction including but not limited to loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal, and placement of various types, sizes, and weights of construction materials and equipment. Restores and repairs all disturbed property. Always maintain safe working habits/conditions. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

2 plus years as an experienced Drain Technician or Plumber
A positive can-do attitude and openness to trying things in new ways.
High school diploma or equivalent
Working knowledge of basic hand tools and mechanical equipment
Ability to travel to wherever the job is needed.
A valid driver’s license and must be insurable.
Be able to pass a pre-employment background and drug screen.
Must be able and willing to conduct strenuous and physically demanding tasks for long hours, work outdoors, and in inclement weather conditions.
Must be able to lift and carry materials of all shapes and sizes, weighing 40 to 90 pounds.
Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewmen and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement.
Must be able to operate or work around heavy equipment and machinery.
Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl while performing work.
Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hard hats, and any applicable safety gear.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the telecommunications or underground utilities industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

Inspecting, cleaning, and clearing drain blockages in residential and commercial buildings.
Using a rotary cable machine, high-pressure jetting, and/or inspection camera.
Performing basic drain cleaning functions using small to large-sized drain cleaning machines on a variety of plumbing fixtures including but not limited to toilets, sinks, tubs, showers, and floor drains.
Maintaining logs, fueling vehicles, and stocking their work vehicle with supplies.
Maintaining working equipment.
Completing service calls in a timely manner.
Following instructions from supervisors.
Performing site clean-up.
Traveling to and from job sites
Loading and unloading materials on the truck.
Performing all phases of general and underground construction including but not limited to loading, driving, delivery, digging, removal, and placement of various types, sizes, and weights of construction materials and equipment.
Restoring and repairing all disturbed property.
Maintaining safe working habits/conditions.
Performing other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Excellent Pay!
Guaranteed 40 hours a week and weekly overtime.
Medical benefit premiums are free for the employee and a small cost for the family.
Dental and Vision insurance
Free $25,000 life insurance policy
STD and LTD insurance
Pet Insurance
401k
A work boot allowance
PTO, Sick and Floating Holiday Pay
A work boot allowance