Plumber/Excavator Operator

Birmingham, Alabama

Are you interested in working with a great team where you will be appreciated? Drain Werks is a fast-growing company driven by integrity and quality workmanship. We are looking to hire quality individuals who are eager to learn and improve their skills.

$28.00+ per hour depending on skill level and experience.

You are the best and you want to join a team that appreciates you, where you can create your own opportunities. At Drain Werks our technicians are treated as valuable, serious plumbing professionals.

 We are looking for someone interested in a long-term opportunity to advance with a growing company.  If you are interested, please APPLY now.


Summary:

The Plumber/Excavator Operator is responsible for diagnosing and repairing plumbing equipment in both residential and commercial environments.  This position will inspect the effectiveness and safety the plumbing system.  You will lead customers to informed and confident buying decisions by providing extraordinary customer service. 

 

Our Rewards:

  • Competitive Pay 
  • Generous performance pay
  • Company vehicle
  • Advanced technology – iPhone, iPad, and access to integrated software
  • 401(k) with fully vested company match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending accounts
  • Variety of ancillary benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development
  • Employee discounts

Essential Job Duties:

  • Operating heavy machinery: Using an excavator to dig trenches, foundations, and other holes for pipes and infrastructure 
  • Maintaining equipment: Performing pre-start checks, routine maintenance, and repairs
  • Ensuring safety: Implementing safety measures and communicating with other construction workers to keep everyone safe
  • Coordinating with others: Consulting with construction professionals and project managers, and communicating with customers
  • Installing pipes: Laying pipes for water and sewer systems in residential and commercial buildings 
  • Working with a team: Placing pipes in and out of ditches and working with other team members
  • Diagnose and provides detailed plumbing repair solutions to customers
  • Obtains agreement for services before performing work
  • Completes all required documentation on services and may collect, record, and deliver fees to the office
  • Performs pipe inspection with cameras
  • Unclogs sewers, kitchen and bathroom sinks, tubs, toilets, etc. using plumbing snakes and machines
  • Maintains service truck with adequate inventory and vehicle maintenance

Other Duties:

  • Performs other duties as requested

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

  • Proficient in repairing and maintenance of plumbing systems
  • Ability to complete repairs and service plumbing systems
  • Ability to clearly and effectively communicate ideas related to policies and procedures and provide guidance to management and employees, verbally and in writing
  • Ability to follow safety standards
  • Ability to manage time effectively and efficiently
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Regular and reliable attendance

 Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Possess a valid driver’s license
  • Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Must be Journeyman or Master
  • Must have at least 3yrs experience excavating

Preferred Qualifications (not required):

  • Any plumbing certifications

 Physical Demands:

  • Ability to operate tablet, mobile phone and other field equipment as needed
  • Ability to read, write, speak, hear, see, think, communicate, concentrate, learn, and work
  • Ability to lift/carry up to 100lbs repeatedly during work hours
  • Ability to climb up and down ladders and/or step stools repeatedly during work hours
  • Ability to sit/stand for long periods of time during work hours
  • Ability to work in small and confined dark spaces such as crawl spaces, attics, etc.
  • Ability to work in a wide range of temperatures (indoor/outdoor)
  • Ability to travel up to 75% of the time between job sites and customer locations
  • Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation


Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift

  • Day shift

  • Monday to Friday

  • Overtime

Drain Werks is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.


Plumber/Excavator Operator

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