Drain & Sewer Rodding Technician/service Plumber

Drain & Sewer Rodding Technician/Service Plumber

Pay: $21-$35/Hr + Commission

Location: South Chicago Suburbs and Hobart Indiana

We are seeking an experienced Drain & Sewer Rodding Technician to join our growing plumbing division. This role focuses on diagnosing and clearing drain blockages, performing sewer rodding, and maintaining plumbing systems in residential and light commercial environments. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a commitment to safety, and excellent customer service abilities.

Responsibilities:

• Perform drain cleaning and sewer rodding using mechanical and hydro-jetting equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve clogged drains, sewer backups, and related plumbing issues.
• Maintain plumbing systems and recommend improvements where needed.
• Locate pipe positions, connections, and passage holes using appropriate tools.
• Repair and maintain plumbing systems by replacing washers, mending burst pipes, and clearing blockages.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local plumbing codes, including ADA requirements.
• Maintain accurate service records and communicate effectively with clients.
• Keep tools and equipment operational by following manufacturer guidelines.

Essential Skills:

• Experience in drain and sewer rodding.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Knowledge of plumbing, service plumbing, and construction techniques.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong customer service skills and effective communication.
• Commitment to safety and compliance with plumbing codes.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a competitive pay with commission opportunities. Benefit from a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, along with paid time off, holiday pay, and a 401(k) with company match. There are opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

Work Environment:

Work primarily in residential homes with some light commercial projects. The schedule is Monday–Friday with occasional weekends for emergency calls. Be prepared to work in basements, crawl spaces, and outdoor environments.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Permanent position based out of Chicago, IL.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $65000.00/yr. Medical, dental, and vision coverage Short-term and long-term disability Life insurance Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) with company match Employee assistance program

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Chicago, IL.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 30, 2025.