Excavator and Drain Technician

Authority Brands Inc. headquartered in Columbia, MD is a leading provider of home services, building brands that support the success of our franchisees, as well as bettering the lives of the homeowners we serve and the people we employ.

Excavator and Drain Technicians will provide thorough diagnostics of drainage issues and clean drain lines with drain-cleaning equipment.

Responsibilities:

Removes drain cover, using a wrench.

Installs rotary knives on flexible cable, mounted on reel machine, according to the diameter of the pipe to be cleaned.

Starts the machine to feed the revolving cable into the opening, stopping the machine and changing knives as necessary to conform to the diameter or contour of the pipe.

Removes roots, debris, and other refuse from drains.

Withdraws cable to deposit accumulated residue, removed from pipe in containers for disposal.

Measures distance from drain opening to suspected leak/break.

Repairs any breaks in piping.

Always maintain a professional image by:

Wearing only company-approved and provided BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PLUMBING apparel.

Following safety policies and procedures.

Abiding by ALL (BFP) standards of performance and code of ethics.

Maintaining a courteous demeanor with all customers and associates.

Maintains company vehicle, ensuring cleanliness and organization, both inside and out.

Respecting the customer's property. Qualifications:

GED or High School Diploma.

Must have a minimum of 2 years of verifiable drain cleaning experience in a residential service and maintenance operation.

Knowledge of plumbing field concepts, practices, best practices, procedures, tools, and equipment.

Computer proficiency.

Valid driver's license and a clean driving record. Starting Salary $25 per Hour

We believe our greatest assets are our employees, we offer competitive salaries and a full benefits package to include, PTO, paid holidays, 401(k) and more.

Authority Brands Inc. conducts drug screens and background checks on applicants who accept employment offers. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions however we do not sponsor Visa's at this time.

Authority Brands Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Other details

Job Family Retail

Pay Type Hourly

Min Hiring Rate $25.00

Max Hiring Rate $30.00