Waste Resource Management · 3 months ago
Hydro Jetter Technician
Waste Resource Management is an environmental services company based in Houston, TX, with rapidly growing operations in TX, CO, FL, and NV. The Hydro Jetter Technician is responsible for safely operating high-pressure water jetting equipment to clean and maintain grease traps, sewers, and drainage lines at commercial and industrial job sites.
Facilities Support ServicesWaste ManagementWater Transportation
Responsibilities
Operate hydro jetting machines to clear blockages and clean sewer, storm, and drain lines
Conduct pre- and post-job inspections using video inspection tools when required
Diagnose line issues and determine appropriate jetting pressure and techniques
Safely load, transport, and unload jetting equipment and tools to/from job sites
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of jetting equipment to ensure optimal performance
Accurately complete work orders, service reports, and documentation
Adhere to all safety protocols and wear the required PPE at all times
Communicate job status, findings, and recommendations clearly with customers and team members
Identify and report unsafe conditions or equipment issues
Assist with general plumbing or drain maintenance tasks as needed
Assist with grease trap maintenance by supporting the cleaning, repair, and replacement of grease traps at commercial and industrial sites
Be available for 24/7 on-call rotations to respond to urgent service requests, including backups, spills, or flooding
Ensure all work complies with local, state, and federal environmental regulations and WRM’s sustainability standards
Collaborate with other departments (e.g., plumbing, septic, roll-off services) and be cross-trained to assist in related service areas
Provide clients with information on preventative maintenance and sustainable waste practices
Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all job sites, including proper disposal of debris and waste materials
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED and 2-4 years of hands-on experience with hydro jetting and drain cleaning in a commercial environment
A combination of education and/or experience will be considered (e.g., vocational training, apprenticeships, or certifications in plumbing or environmental services)
Proficient in operating various jetting nozzles and adjusting pressure settings
Familiar with video inspection systems and interpreting footage
Basic understanding of plumbing codes and drainage layouts
Capable of minor equipment troubleshooting and maintenance
Strong communication and teamwork
Ability to mentor junior technicians
Valid Driver's License is required
Preferred
WJTA Hydroblaster Certification is preferred
OSHA 10 or 30-Hour Construction Safety Course is preferred
Confined Space Entry Certification is preferred
Company
Waste Resource Management
Waste Resource Management is a provider of liquid waste transportation services such as removing of grease trap wastewater.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2024-01-08Acquired
Recent News
2025-01-21
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