What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plumbing Excavation Tech position at United Plumbing - Service Experts?
Position Title: Excavation Tech
Reports To: Field Supervisor or General Manager
Status: Full-time, Regular position
Category: Technician
Location Name: United Plumbing
Location Address: 8951 W U.S. Hwy 42, Goshen, KY 40026
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Position Summary:
Repair sewer lines and drains. May patch walls and partitions of tanks, replace damaged drain tile, or repair breaks in piping.
Responsibilities:
- Drive trucks to transport worker(s), materials and equipment.
- Communicate with supervisors and other workers.
- Prepare and keep records of actions taken, including maintenance and repair work.
- Operate sewer cleaning equipment.
- Ensure that repaired sewer line joints are tightly sealed before backfilling begins.
- Measure excavation sites. Using plumbers’ snakes, tapelines, or lengths of cutting heads within sewers, and mark areas for digging.
- Locate problems, using specially designed equipment, and mark where digging must occur to reach damaged tanks or pipes.
- Repair septic tanks, sewer lines or related structures such as manholes, culverts and catch basins.
- Service, adjust and make minor repairs to equipment, machines and attachments.
- Inspect manholes to locate sewer line stoppages.
- Did out sewer lines manually, using shovels.
- Perform related work as required
Qualifications:
- CDL Class A License
- KY Journeyman Plumbing License
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
- High School diploma or equivalent with training or experience in construction trades with a preference for plumbing system work.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate all necessary tools and equipment.
- Proficient and able to operate all necessary tools and equipment to perform various plumbing projects.
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- Competitive Pay, including incentive opportunities for many positions
- Paid Time Off and Company Holiday Pay
- Medical /Dental /Vision Insurance programs
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching contributions
- Life Insurance, for you and options you can elect for your family
- Short-term and Long-term disability insurance options, that protects you and your family if you are unable to work
- Supplemental benefit programs such as: Legal advice, pet insurance, health advocacy programs
- World Class Training opportunities through our Experts University
- Career Development opportunities