Sewer Jetting Technician

J. Blanton Plumbing • Northbrook, IL

90d

About The Position

J. Blanton is a fast-growing (4x growth in the last 3-years) consumer marketing company…not your traditional plumbing company! We’re already one of the fastest growing residential home service companies in the country, and we’re on a mission to become the largest, and most respected over the next 30-years! With the heart-of-a-startup, we are disrupting one of the largest and oldest industries in the country (plumbing), and we believe our momentum and ambition will lead us to build a $500 million dollar company over the next 20 years. We are seeking a skilled and dependable Sewer Jetting Technician to join our team. This position involves operating high-pressure water jetting equipment to clean, clear, and maintain sewer and drain lines at residential, commercial, and multi-family properties. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, safety-conscious, and committed to delivering excellent customer service.

Requirements

• 1+ year of experience in sewer jetting, drain cleaning, or related plumbing services preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to operate and maintain jetting machinery
• Strong understanding of drain and sewer systems
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Physical ability to lift heavy hoses and equipment, work in various weather conditions, and navigate confined spaces
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with high-pressure water jetting equipment
• Knowledge of safe work practices for sewer maintenance
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Customer-focused approach with a professional demeanor

Responsibilities

• Operate high-pressure water jetting equipment to clear blockages, remove debris, and restore proper flow in sewer and drain lines
• Perform preventive maintenance jetting to keep systems operating efficiently
• Conduct basic pre- and post-service inspections to identify potential issues
• Work on a variety of properties, including multi-family buildings, commercial sites, and residential homes
• Maintain and troubleshoot jetting equipment to ensure proper operation
• Follow safety protocols for high-pressure water systems and confined spaces
• Communicate job findings and recommendations to supervisors, clients, or the sales team
• Accurately complete job reports and documentation

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with high earning potential
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off to recharge and rest

What This Job Offers