Drain Cleaner Technician - Gittleman Construction

Gittleman Construction & Maintenance Corporation, provides homeowners expert maintenance and repairs. We have over 40 years of experience in the construction and maintenance business employing a team of highly skilled experienced tradespeople, many of whom have been with the company for over 20 years. We strive for a culture where our team feels supported and appreciated and value personality as much as experience.

This position will provide a gas card, vehicle, health insurance, and profit sharing among other benefits. Successful candidates will have:

• Drain cleaning experience is preferred, but not required
• Valid driver's license
• An interest in the plumbing field and desire to learn new skills
• Clean background and DMV record
• Ability to work in small spaces
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Understanding of property services industry preferred

The Drain Cleaner Technician is responsible for partnering with the Drain Cleaning Service Manager to ensure efficiency and quality of work for the Gittleman Maintenance Drain Cleaning team.

• Cable cleaning of branch and main lines
• Cable cleaning and jetting of risters in high rise buildings (up to 45 stories)
• Electric, gas, and truck jetting and thawing of sewer, waste and rainwater systems
• Sump, effluent trap, and storm water experience preferred
• Camera inspections, locator equipment, and diagnostics
• Must maintain regular and punctual attendance to required shifts, meetings, trainings and related employment engagements to support position responsibilities and duties. Any alterations to required schedule must be reviewed and approved, in advance by your supervisor
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Ability to work a minimum of 8 working hours each workday
• Ability to adjust, lift, push and pull heavy objects a minimum of 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel and balance regularly
• Ability to do ladder/step work which could include carrying ladders, scaffolding and walking up/down stairs
• Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts
• Contact with sharp, hot and/or very cold supplies and equipment
• Must maintain safety procedures at all times to prevent work injuries

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Hours over and above normal office hours will occur, including evenings, holidays, and some weekends. Schedule is subject to change based on business needs.