Roto-Rooter is hiring drain service technicians. People with good communication skills and a mechanical aptitude will thrive in this job. First year Roto-Rooter service technicians can expect top-pay, earning $55,000 on average. We are the largest national plumbing repair and sewer & drain cleaning company – That means there is nothing and nobody standing in the way of your career advancement at Roto-Rooter. Our company culture recognizes and rewards performance, ability and hard work. We also pride ourselves on a supportive work environment. We’re a team, we look out for each other and have open lines of communication with management. Responsibilities: Roto-Rooter service technicians use their skills to provide solutions to sewer and drain problems. In this role, you will perform sewer & drain cleaning/unclogging, and entry level plumbing piping services for both residential and commercial customers using Roto-Rooter’s proprietary machines and equipment. You’ll diagnose problems and provide cost estimates to close the sale, then you'll complete the necessary service for the customer. Additionally, you’ll document estimates and invoices in writing and on a provided smart phone. Finally, you’ll collect payment for services rendered and move on to the next service call. There are no quotas to meet and Roto-Rooter will work with you on a flexible work schedule so you can maintain a work/ home life balance. We also offer easy transfers to any other Roto-Rooter Branch in the nation, should you ever want to relocate. Requirements: Some mechanical experience preferred, but not required if you're mechanically inclined, have good communication skills, are self-motivated, and hold a valid driver's license. Must be able to lift 100 pounds Benefits: At Roto-Rooter we believe that investing in our employees is the best investment we can make. We also care about the health and welfare of our employees and their families. That’s why we are proud of our extensive employee benefit package including: • Medical insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Paid Vacation • Paid Training • Life Insurance • Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan • Company provided vehicle • Company provided phone and IPad • Company provided uniforms. Roto-Rooter, America’s premier provider of plumbing and drain cleaning company is the name that homeowners and businesses turn to for select quality services. We are proud of our 80-year history of success, but it’s our future that has us so excited! EEO Employer: 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.
See More Details >>About the position The Plumber position at the University of Georgia involves skilled manual work at the journeyman level, focusing on the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing and heating systems. The role requires independent performance of plumbing tasks, including routine maintenance and service work, with assignments typically received through oral or written work orders. The work is inspected upon completion to ensure quality and adherence to instructions. Responsibilities • Repairs and inserts valves and ball cocks, packs faucets, repairs waste, sewage, and drainage pipes, replaces broken fixtures and installs new fixtures, caulks and packs joints. , • Cleans out drains and obstructions in waste and sewage pipes. , • Repairs broken valves, service pipes, and drinking fountains. , • Operates pipe cutters, reamers, threading machines, sewer tapes, cables, and other plumbing tools and equipment. , • Keeps records of work and repairs. , • Performs work as assigned. Requirements • Technical knowledge in plumbing acquired through an apprenticeship, formal training programs, or on-the-job training. , • Experience and knowledge of the general plumbing trade, including repair, installation, and maintenance of plumbing and heating systems. , • Ability to read and interpret building plans, sketches, schematics, and blueprints. , • Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions. Nice-to-haves Benefits • Benefits Eligible , • Retirement Plan: TRS , • Full Time Employment
See More Details >>Description: JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for maintaining, repairing, modifying, renovating and construction of plumbing distribution and fixtures steam distribution and heating. Performs all required inspections, testing preventative maintenance and training of personnel. Strong knowledge of NFPA 25, 70, 72, 99 and 110. Good working knowledge of State and Local codes and their application in healthcare. Ability to formulate budget requests. #IND789 #LI-POST #GD Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: High School Diploma or equivalent. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Five (5) years of experience as a plumber. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Journeyman or Georgia State Masters Plumbing License (Non-Restricted or Restricted)
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the plumbing trade in Athens, GA typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines practical experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the region last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 736,000 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $29.59 per hour. In Athens, GA, plumbers earn an average of $1,500 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $108,000 annually. Vocational schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a stable and lucrative career in the plumbing trade.
