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Drain Technician


Job Location:

Portland, OR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 13 August 2026 (20 days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Cornels Plumbing Heating & Air is looking to add a Drain Tech to their team. Cornels is a trusted locally owned company serving the Portland metro area. We specialize in residential plumbing and HVAC services delivering high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service. Our team is built on a foundation of integrity professionalism and a commitment to continuous growth. We embody our core valuesHungry Humble and Smartin everything we do fostering a culture of hard work teamwork and continuous improvement.

Role Overview

A Drian Tech is responsible for cleaning inspecting and repairing residential sewer and drainage systems. The purpose of this role is to diagnose clear and repair clogs in drainage systems using specialized tools and techniques to maintain proper plumbing function and provide solutions to customers experiencing drainage issues.

This position is fulltime. The work schedule will be either Saturday Tuesday or Saturday Wednesday.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Run drain cleaning machines snakes and hydro-jetting systems
  • Use cameras to inspect pipe interiors and assess issues
  • Repair or replace broken cracked or leaking drain lines
  • Interact with customers communicating all aspects of what needs to happen or is happening
  • Create tech generated lead compensated at a percentage of the sold job

Compensation & Benefits:
  • This is a commission only position. $40/hour pay rate provided during 3060-day training period.
  • Work truck provided for work transit.
  • Health dental and vision insurance options.
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Discounted LifeTime Fitness gym membership
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching


Qualifications
Qualifications & Skills:
  • Prior experience in the trades and/or drain cleaning a plus
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Valid drivers license with a clean record
  • Proficiency in using ServiceTitan Google Suite and/or Apple devices a plus
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a team
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills to analyze situations and make quick and effective decisions
Work Environment:
  • Field position
  • Driving multiple times a day to customer homes
  • Ability to lift and carry 50-100 pounds of drain cleaning equipment hoses and snakes
  • Frequent kneeling bending crouching and climbing stairs
  • Pushing and pulling cables and equipment
  • Navigate confined spaces in attics and basements


Required Experience:

IC


About Company

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Cornel's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning in Portland, OR. Call 971-715-0794 for expert service. Visit us at 14271 NW Science Park Dr today!

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