Drain and Sewer Installer

At Carter's Plumbing, Heating & Cooling, we take pride in delivering high-quality plumbing and drain solutions while providing an exceptional customer experience. We are looking for a skilled Drain & Sewer Installer who enjoys working in the field, takes pride in quality workmanship, and wants to be part of a growing team that values accountability, professionalism, and teamwork.

This position offers competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and a 10% commission on all jobs.

• →Install, repair, and replace residential sewer and drain systems
• →Perform sewer replacements, spot repairs, and underground piping installations
• →Install PVC sewer systems, SDR pipe, Schedule 40 pipe, drain, waste, and vent systems
• →Excavate and expose underground utilities safely
• →Verify proper pitch, drainage flow, and installation quality
• →Operate or assist with mini excavators, skid steers, trench equipment, sewer cameras, hydro jetters, and compaction equipment
• →Read sewer camera inspections and identify repair recommendations
• →Follow job scopes, plans, and installation specifications
• →Perform demolition and restoration preparation as needed
• →Take before, during, and after photos of projects
• →Document field changes and communicate findings to management
• →Maintain clean, organized, and safe jobsites
• →Communicate professionally with homeowners and team members
• →Identify additional repair opportunities while on-site

• 2+ years of drain, sewer, underground utility, or excavation experience
• Experience with sewer replacements and spot repairs
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work with tools and equipment
• Ability to understand layouts, elevations, drainage flow, and proper pipe installation techniques
• Experience working around underground utilities and excavation projects
• Ability to lift and carry 75+ pounds
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
• Willingness to work overtime and occasional emergency schedules when needed

• Pipe bursting experience
• Directional boring experience
• Experience reading sewer camera inspections
• Utility locating experience
• Experience pulling permits and coordinating inspections
• Ability to independently operate excavators and skid steers
• Service plumbing experience
• Chauffeur's License or CDL
• Experience with ServiceTitan
• Experience training helpers and apprentices

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently and safely
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Professional appearance and customer interaction skills
• Ability to use smartphones, tablets, and company software
• Commitment to following safety procedures and PPE requirements
• Understanding of trench safety and confined space awareness

• Complete sewer and drain installation projects with minimal supervision
• Work efficiently alongside crew members
• Maintain clean jobsites and accurate documentation
• Consistently follow safety procedures
• Identify additional repair opportunities in the field

• Lead sewer and drain installation projects
• Train and mentor helpers and apprentices
• Manage excavation workflows and jobsite efficiency
• Run sewer replacement projects safely, efficiently, and profitably
• Become a trusted technical resource for the team