Job Brief
The Sewer Pipe Cleaner plays a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and functionality of sewer systems. This position involves cleaning and repairing septic tanks, sewer lines, and drains, ensuring the efficient flow of wastewater. Ideal candidates should possess strong problem-solving skills, experience in plumbing or waste management, and a commitment to safety standards in underground utility work.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of sewer lines and drains to prevent blockages.
- Inspect and repair septic tanks, including patching walls and partitions.
- Replace damaged drain tile and repair breaks in underground piping.
- Utilize specialized equipment, such as jetters and snakes, to clear obstructions.
- Document work performed and maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities.
- Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while performing all tasks.
- Communicate effectively with clients regarding service needs and recommendations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in plumbing or a related field preferred.
- Proven experience in sewer cleaning and maintenance roles.
- Familiarity with plumbing tools and equipment used in pipe cleaning and repair.
- Strong physical stamina and ability to work in confined spaces.
- Knowledge of local plumbing codes and safety regulations.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Similar Job Titles
- Sewer Technician
- Drain Cleaner
- Plumbing Technician
- Waste Management Operator
- Septic Tank Technician
- Pipe Repair Specialist
- Utility Maintenance Worker
- Drainage Specialist
