Commercial Sewer & Drain Diagnostics Technician

J. Blanton Plumbing • Full-time • Northbrook, Illinois, United States • $85,000 - $130,000 / year • 3m ago

About Us
J. Blanton Plumbing is one of the fastest-growing residential and commercial plumbing companies in the country, focused on long-term growth, strong service, and becoming an industry leader.

Role Overview
We are looking for a dependable Commercial Drain Technician to join our team. This role focuses on servicing multi-family and commercial properties by diagnosing and resolving sewer and drain issues using camera inspections, rodding, and hydro jetting. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working in commercial or multi-unit environments and is comfortable identifying problems and helping recommend the right solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Perform drain cleaning services including rodding and hydro jetting in commercial and multi-family properties
Conduct sewer camera inspections to diagnose blockages, damage, and system issues
Identify problems such as root intrusion, grease buildup, pipe damage, or misalignments
Clearly communicate findings to internal teams and customers
Recommend appropriate next steps such as cleaning, repairs, or lining
Maintain and operate drain and inspection equipment safely
Follow all company safety procedures and job protocols

Requirements

1–2 years of experience in commercial or multi-family sewer and drain work
Experience with sewer camera inspections, rodding, and hydro jetting
Basic understanding of commercial plumbing and drain systems
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Good communication and customer service abilities
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Ability to lift equipment and work in tight or confined spaces

Skills & Qualifications

Comfortable using inspection cameras, tablets, and service software
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
Ability to explain issues and solutions in a clear, professional way
Team-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic

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.
Be part of a growing, forward-thinking company that’s raising the bar in home services.
Professional development assistance
Referral program