Drain Cleaning Technician

Aelott AC Heating & Plumbing is a small, family-oriented business based in Escondido, CA, providing HVAC and plumbing services, In business since 1963, we value honesty and integrity in our team and believe in treating every customer fairly. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Drain Cleaning Technician to join our growing team. If you’re interested in working in a supportive, customer-focused environment and meet the qualifications below, we encourage you to apply.

Job Summary:

As a Drain Cleaning Technician at Aelott, you will be responsible for diagnosing, clearing, and maintaining residential and commercial drainage systems. This role requires hands‑on problem‑solving, technical skill, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction.

• Diagnose and clear clogged drains using augers, drain snakes, and hydro‑jetting equipment
• Perform video inspections of sewer and drain lines to identify issues
• Identify causes of blockages such as grease buildup, debris, or tree root intrusion
• Perform routine maintenance to prevent future drainage problems
• Repair or recommend replacement of damaged pipes as needed
• Communicate clearly with customers about issues and solutions
• Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicles in proper working condition
• Follow all safety protocols and local plumbing codes

• Previous experience in drain cleaning, plumbing, or a related field preferred
• Ability to operate drain cleaning equipment safely and effectively
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Good communication and customer service abilities
• Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

• Salary + Commission
• Company‑provided tools and equipment
• 401k & company matching
• Health Insurance (health, dental, vision)
• PTO