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Experienced Drain Technician

JOSEPH ELLROT EXCAVATING CONTRACTOR
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Rotterdam, NY, US

Salary

$26 - $30 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off

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  • The position is for an experienced Drain Cleaning Technician with 2 to 5 years of hands-on experience in handling commercial and residential drain equipment, particularly high-pressure jets and CCTV equipment.
  • The role requires the ability to lift and move 50 lbs or more regularly and offers a competitive hourly pay plus overtime and on-call bonuses.
  • Candidates must possess strong verbal and written communication skills and be willing to participate in a rotating on-call schedule for nights and weekends.
  • Benefits include 401(k) matching, health insurance, paid time off, and a fully equipped company service vehicle.
  • J. Ellrot Excavating values teamwork and provides a supportive work environment, rewarding hard work and dedication.
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Parental leave
  • Training & development
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
About the Role:

Are you a skilled problem-solver who takes pride in clear communication, precision, and top-tier service? We are a fast-growing, reputable team looking for an experienced Drain Cleaning Technician to help us keep our community running smoothly. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a company that values your hard work, timely execution, and dedication, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  • Safely and effectively operate professional drain cleaning equipment, including high-pressure water jetters, cable machines, and camera inspection tools.
  • Utilize critical thinking to troubleshoot complex blockages and plumbing issues efficiently.
  • Accurately complete service invoices and hand them in within the required timeframe to ensure seamless operations.
  • Maintain great communication with dispatch, management, and your fellow team members to ensure smooth daily scheduling.
  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for nights and weekends, and remain open to overtime opportunities when duty calls.


Requirements:

  • 2 to 5 years of hands-on experience specifically handling commercial/residential drain equipment (high-pressure jets experience is a must) and CCTV equipment.
  • Ability to comfortably lift and move 50 lbs or more regularly.
  • A valid, current driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills—someone who appreciates teamwork and respects proper documentation.
  • Willingness to work overtime and tackle on-call weekend/night shifts.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly pay plus overtime/on-call bonuses.
  • Fully equipped company service vehicle.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
  • A supportive management team that actually listens and values your input.

About Us:
J. Ellrot Excavating has been a trusted name in the  Capital District and surrounding NY areas, delivering dependable excavating and drainage solutions to residential and commercial clients. Our customers count on us for quality workmanship and honest service, and our team members enjoy a supportive work environment where experience is valued and hard work is rewarded.



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