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Plumbing Services, Home Services, Water Restoration

Water Jetting Technician

Solon, OHOnsiteFull TimePosted 12 days ago

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Required skills

  • Highschool diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license

Nice to have

  • great people skills
  • mechanically inclined
  • pull-behind jet machine
  • DOT license

Role summary

Roto-Rooter, a large provider of plumbing and drain cleaning services, is seeking a Water Jetting Technician to service commercial and residential customers. Responsibilities include using high-pressure water jetting equipment for drain cleaning and maintenance, providing repair estimates, and visiting potential commercial clients to offer preventative maintenance agreements. The role requires operating the water jetting system, maintaining the service truck, and documenting expenses. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, English proficiency, a valid driver's license, and potentially a DOT license depending on the equipment used. Preferred qualifications include sales experience, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving skills.

Overview

Water Jetting Technician

Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada.

Roto-Rooter Services Company has an exciting opening for a water-jetting expert to service commercial and residential customers. 

Responsibilities

In this role, you will service our current customers to resolve their most challenging drain cleaning and preventive maintenance issues by utilizing high pressure water jetting equipment. Tasks include line locating, providing repair estimates, and performing the service. In addition, you will help build our commercial customer base by visiting target customers to offer preventative maintenance agreements.

  • Moves levers and press pedals to drive truck and control movement and operation of water jetting system.
  • Documents and computes weekly receipts, invoices, and expenses with the branch accounting personnel.
  • Maintains truck by recharging batteries, filling fuel tank and cleaning vehicle parts and equipment.

Requirements

  • For branches using a pull-behind jet machine, a DOT license will be required.
  • Highschool diploma or equivalent. 
  • Individuals must be able to speak and write in English.
  • Valid driver's license.

If you have great people skills, proven sales experience, mechanically inclined, and are a proven problem solver, we want to talk to you! The Jet Truck Operator position also requires grasping, pushing, and pulling of hose, squatting, bending, and twisting to safely and effectively water jetting system. Manual dexterity to use basic tools such as screwdriver, wrench, hammer are so required. 

Benefits

At Roto-Rooter we believe our greatest investment is in our employees. We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That’s why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including:

  • Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card
  • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Training
  • Life Insurance
  • Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Profit Sharing

Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout our 86 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are a great fit at our company.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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