
Experienced Drain Technician
Required skills
- drain cleaning
- camera inspection
- commercial clients
- residential projects
- cabling machines
- hydro jetters
- sewer cameras
- pipe locators
- plumbing repairs
- service documentation
Nice to have
- service-focused role
- Gorlitz
- Spartan
- Ridgid
- growth
Role summary
MTech Mechanical is seeking a skilled Drain Technician with 2-3 years of experience in drain cleaning and camera inspection for commercial and occasional residential clients. Responsibilities include diagnosing and resolving drain issues using industry-standard tools like cabling machines, hydro jetters, sewer cameras, and pipe locators. The role involves clearing drains, performing sewer scoping, assessing pipe conditions, recommending repairs, and handling minor plumbing repairs related to drain systems. The technician will also be responsible for client communication, service documentation, maintaining safety standards, and participating in an on-call rotation. A clean driving record and willingness to enroll in an apprenticeship program are required.
Department: MTech Service Date: 2026 Reports to: Drain Tech Service Supervisor Location: Westminster, CO Wage Range: $24-33/hr. DOE + quarterly incentive program Application close date: December 31, 2026 Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, 401K, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, AD&D, PTO, CO PFML, Employee Assistance Program, and additional optional insurances. This position will be issued company vehicles and a gas card upon meeting MVR requirements. To see a list of all MTech’s great perks visit - https://mtechg.com/careers/benefits-wellness/ Job Summary 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. Essential Job Function:
- 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
- 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
- People First: Our success starts with our team. We invest in our people through training, mentorship, and opportunities for growth.
- Culture of Excellence: We value teamwork, respect, and pride in our work, from the jobsite to the office.
- Safety & Quality: We hold ourselves to high standards to deliver safe, reliable, and high-quality results.
- Innovation & Improvement: We continuously seek smarter, more efficient ways to deliver value to our clients and communities.
- 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
EEO
MTech Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on any status or basis protected by applicable law.
How to Apply: If you are interested in this role or any others at MTech, please visit www.mtechg.com to apply.
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