Experienced Drain Technician

MTech Mechanical•Westminster, CO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a skilled Drain Technician with 2–3 years of hands-on experience in drain cleaning and camera inspection. In this role, you’ll primarily serve commercial clients, with the occasional residential project, diagnosing and resolving drain issues using industry-standard tools such as cabling machines, hydro jetters, sewer cameras, and pipe locators. You’ll play a key role in restoring proper flow, identifying root causes, and recommending effective solutions — all while delivering top-tier service and professionalism on every job.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
2–3 years of drain cleaning and inspection experience (preferred in a service-focused role)
Familiarity with equipment such as: Cabling machines (e.g., Gorlitz, Spartan, Ridgid), Hydro jetters, Sewer cameras and pipe locators
Basic understanding of plumbing systems (we’ll train for growth!)
Willingness to enroll in MTech’s accredited Apprenticeship Program
Ability to lift, bend, kneel, and work in tight spaces as needed
Clean driving record and ability to meet MTech’s driver standards
Flexible and willing to work within the on-call schedule
Commitment to safe, quality-driven work and excellent client service
Be able to lift 50 pounds regularly and 75+ pounds occasionally
Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment up to 50 pounds regularly and 75+ pounds occasionally to complete assigned job tasks
Have full range of mobility in upper and lower body.
Be able to reach overhead, including working with tools overhead
Be able to work a full range of physical activity in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, kneeling and squatting, climbing, walking for extended periods of time.
Use hands and arms to: Thread, cut, weld, braze, solder, and assemble pipe and duct work
Operate hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other equipment
Capable of hearing at a level or correctable to a level where the person is able to receive detailed information through verbal communication.
Must be able to detect alarms and equipment sounds
Vision must also be at a level or correctable level where the person has clarity both in short and long-distance vision
Stand and walk for extended periods
Handle heavy pipe, fittings, valves, tools, duct, hangers, and equipment
Climb ladders, scaffolding, and stairs regularly
Work and walking on uneven surfaces, elevated platforms, and confined areas at times

Nice To Haves

2–3 years of hands-on experience in drain cleaning and camera inspection

Responsibilities

Operate drain cabling equipment, hydro jetters, sewer cameras, and locators to identify and resolve blockages or damage
Perform sewer scoping, line locating, and assess pipe conditions to suggest appropriate repairs or maintenance
Clear and clean drains in kitchens, bathrooms, and main sewer lines using industry tools
Provide clear feedback and any repair recommendations to clients
Handle minor plumbing repairs related to drain systems
Complete required service documentation accurately and on time
Collect and record service fees when necessary
Maintain safe work practices and follow MTech’s safety standards and procedures
Represent MTech with professionalism and integrity on every job site
Maintain required tools and PPE, arrive prepared, and support a productive job start
Participate in on-call rotation and be available for after-hours service as needed
Attend regular team meetings and ongoing training sessions
Regular and predictable attendance is expected in order to meet the requirements of this position
Other duties as assigned