Drain Cleaner

Drain & Sewer Technician

Dover Grease - A Liquid Environmental Solutions Company
Fraser, MI - 2075 Burlingame Ave SW Wyoming, MI 49509

Position Summary

Dover Grease is seeking a Drain & Sewer Technician to support commercial plumbing and drain service operations throughout Metro Detroit. This position performs drain clearing, jetting, camera inspections, and routine service work for restaurants, commercial kitchens, and industrial customers.

This role focuses on high-volume service work and supports the majority of our field service calls.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Clear and troubleshoot commercial drain and sewer lines
• Perform hydro jetting, snaking, and camera inspections
• Diagnose drainage and minor plumbing issues
• Perform minor repairs including traps, disposals, and basic fixture components
• Maintain professional communication with customers
• Participate in on-call rotation as assigned
• Follow all safety policies and company procedures

Qualifications

• 2+ years of drain, sewer, or plumbing service experience preferred
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• Ability to work independently in the field
• Reliable work history
• Valid driver's license
• Chauffeur's License required prior to start (company assistance available)
• Ability to pass pre-employment screening including a 10-panel drug test

Backflow certification or CDL is a plus but not required.

Compensation

Starts at $23 per hour . Higher pay may be available based on incoming experience and demonstrated skill.

Overtime is available.

Schedule

• Full-time
• Monday - Friday 7am to 3:30pm
• 8-10-hour shifts
• Overtime available
• On-call rotation required
• Occasional weekend work

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Weekly pay
• Company-provided tools and equipment

Career Path

This role offers advancement opportunities into:

• Lead Drain Technician
• Hydro Jet Specialist
• CDL Vacuum Operator
• Licensed Commercial Plumber

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