Experienced Drain Technician
About The Position
Whipple Service Champions is looking for an experienced residential Drain Technician ! Are you are looking for a company where the quality of your work matters, where you are treated like family, and where you can build a lifetime career? If this sounds like your kind of place, and you have experience with drains/plumbing , we want to hear from you! Reasons to work with Whipple : Top Industry Wages Great medical, dental, and vision plans with minimal out-of-pocket expenses & Employer paid life insurance Vacation Package & Holiday Pay 401K retirement program with company match Company Vehicle and Uniforms Year-round work Employee development and advancement opportunities What You'll Do: Respond to residential service calls for backups, slow drains, sewer odors, and recurring clogs Diagnose issues by identifying affected fixtures, line locations, and probable blockage types Use drain‑cleaning equipment including: Handheld and drum machines Sectional machines Hydro‑jetters (portable or truck‑mounted) Sewer cameras and locators Clear lines, verify flow, and perform follow‑up camera inspections Document findings with photos/videos and provide clear explanations to homeowners Present repair options such as jetting, descaling, spot repairs, or full sewer replacements Maintain a clean, organized service truck and restock materials daily Complete job notes, invoices, and closeout procedures accurately Participate in rotating on‑call shifts for emergency drain issues
Requirements
- Must possess 2+ years of progressive plumbing and/or drains experience
- Valid driver's license and insurable driving record (company vehicle provided during working hours)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Great with customers and educating them on all options
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong knowledge of safety compliance
- Ability to work independently or in a team environment
- Able to handle physical workload, lift and carry 60 lbs
Nice To Haves
- Boiler Experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Respond to residential service calls for backups, slow drains, sewer odors, and recurring clogs
- Diagnose issues by identifying affected fixtures, line locations, and probable blockage types
- Use drain‑cleaning equipment including: Handheld and drum machines Sectional machines Hydro‑jetters (portable or truck‑mounted) Sewer cameras and locators
- Clear lines, verify flow, and perform follow‑up camera inspections
- Document findings with photos/videos and provide clear explanations to homeowners
- Present repair options such as jetting, descaling, spot repairs, or full sewer replacements
- Maintain a clean, organized service truck and restock materials daily
- Complete job notes, invoices, and closeout procedures accurately
- Participate in rotating on‑call shifts for emergency drain issues
Benefits
- Top Industry Wages
- Great medical, dental, and vision plans with minimal out-of-pocket expenses & Employer paid life insurance
- Vacation Package & Holiday Pay
- 401K retirement program with company match
- Company Vehicle and Uniforms
- Year-round work
- Employee development and advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
