Plumbing Maintenance Technician

Job summary

The technician is responsible for assessing, cleaning, and repairing pipes, sewer lines, and drainage systems using specialized tools. They must also respond promptly to emergency blockage or leak requests while maintaining optimal system flow.

Job details

At Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Ottawa, we're searching for a results-oriented, career-driven person to reach new heights with our trade team as a full-time Drain Service Technician! If you have a knack for solving problems and take pride in a day's hard work, you could be a great fit for our Ottawa, ON business. Specific Responsibilities: Our Drain Service Technician normally works Monday - Friday from 8:00/9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Some on-call may be required. Every day is a new opportunity to learn and grow in this entry-level role! You're responsible for assessing pipes, sewer lines, and drainage systems to identify the source of problems before implementing the appropriate solutions. Using specialized tools like video cameras and hydro-jetting equipment, you determine the locations of blockages and leaks and then do what it takes to resolve the issue. You unclog pipes, clean sewer lines, and remove buildup to keep the plumbing systems flowing optimally. When on call, you promptly respond to any emergency drain blockage or leak requests. Job Requirements: English proficiency Legal authorization to work in Canada Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and a personal vehicle Willingness to work nights and weekends as needed We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow up! This is an entry-level role, so experience would be great, but it's not required. What matters most is that you have an excellent attitude and a strong desire to learn! We offer competitive pay of $19.45 - $38.88/hour as well as great benefits like: A retirement plan Uniforms Paid training and coaching Company-provided iPad, phone, and software Abundant growth opportunities Team celebrations Work Location: On-site

What you’ll do

The technician is responsible for assessing, cleaning, and repairing pipes, sewer lines, and drainage systems using specialized tools. They must also respond promptly to emergency blockage or leak requests while maintaining optimal system flow.

Requirements

Candidates must have English proficiency, a valid driver's license with a clean record, and legal authorization to work in Canada. While experience is preferred, the role is entry-level and prioritizes a strong attitude and willingness to learn.

Benefits

• Retirement plan • Uniforms • Paid training • Coaching • Company-provided iPad • Company-provided phone • Software • Growth opportunities • Team celebrations

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Plumbing maintenance
• Drain service
• Sewer line inspection
• Pipe assessment
• Hydro-jetting
• Video camera inspection
• Problem solving
• Emergency response
• Customer service
• Time management
• Plumbing Systems
• Good Driving Record
• Willingness To Learn
• Valid Driver's License
• English Language
• Plumbing
• Coaching
• Drainage Systems

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Plumbing Technician
• Building and General Maintenance Technician
• Odd Job Persons
• Maintenance and Repair Workers, General