Sewer and Drain Technician Helper - $1,000 Sign-On Bonus

J. Blanton Plumbing

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Northbrook, Illinois, US on site Until 8/22/2026 0+ years exp First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

We are looking for a motivated Sewer & Drain Technician to support our sewer lining operations. This role focuses on sewer line preparation, including jetting and rodding, to ensure pipelines are properly cleaned and ready for lining installation. The ideal candidate has hands-on sewer and drain experience, works well in the field, and takes pride in doing the job right.

Requirements

• At least a few months of hands-on experience with sewer jetting and/or rodding
• Experience working in sewer and drain services or underground plumbing preferred
• Ability to safely operate jetters, cable machines, and related equipment
• Strong work ethic and willingness to perform physically demanding field work
• Ability to follow instructions, safety procedures, and job-site protocols
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Valid driver’s license preferred

Responsibilities
• Perform sewer line cleaning and preparation for lining installations
• Operate sewer jetting and rodding equipment safely and efficiently
• Assist with camera inspections to verify line condition and cleanliness
• Support lining crews by ensuring pipes are properly prepared before installation
• Maintain and clean equipment, tools, and work vehicles
• Follow all safety guidelines, including confined space and excavation safety when applicable
• Document work performed and communicate job status with supervisors
• Interact professionally with homeowners and team members on job sites

Benefits

• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus

• Remote work with flexible scheduling options

• Competitive pay with commission opportunities

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off

• Clear growth path within the sales department

About this role

Summary

Assist sewer line cleaning and preparation for lining, operate equipment, support crews, maintain safety.

Job title

Sewer and Drain Technician Helper

Experience level

few months

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

plumbing

Location requirements

Northbrook, Illinois, with remote work allowed

Salary

not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

equipment operationsafety proceduresteamwork

Preferred skills

driver's licensefield work experience

Specializations

sewer liningjettingroddingunderground plumbing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Northbrook, IL 60062, USA

Hybrid City