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Sewer Lining Technician

Northbrook, IL ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate and maintain various drain cleaning and lining equipment, including Picote, Hydro Jetter, and other specialized tools * Troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently to ensure effective sewer ...

Sewer Lining Technician

Northbrook, IL ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate and maintain various drain cleaning and lining equipment, including Picote, Hydro Jetter, and other specialized tools * Troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently to ensure effective sewer ...

Sewer Lining Technician

Northbrook, IL ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate and maintain various drain cleaning and lining equipment, including Picote, Hydro Jetter, and other specialized tools * Troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently to ensure effective sewer ...

CDL Combo/Jetter Operator

Naples, FL ยท On-site

$1.3K - $1.7K/wk

Operate combination vacuum/jetter equipment safely and efficiently. * Clean and clear sewer lines ... Knowledge of sewer maintenance, hydro-excavation, or utility construction is a plus. * Strong ...

Drain Jetter Technician

Rockledge, FL ยท On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Whether you're experienced in drain cleaning, hydro jetting, or camera inspections, we've created a ... Experience using a jetter and camera * Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn new methods * Must ...

Drain Jetter Technician

Rockledge, FL ยท On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Whether you're experienced in drain cleaning, hydro jetting, or camera inspections, we've created a ... Experience using a jetter and camera * Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn new methods * Must ...

Greenville -Hydrovac CDL Operator

Greenville, SC ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... board hydro-vacuum system outside the truck performing non-destructive excavation around sensitive underground piping and cables.Other hydrovac/jetter work consists of tank entry, cleaning and ...

Drain Jetter Technician

Rockledge, FL ยท On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Whether you're experienced in drain cleaning, hydro jetting, or camera inspections, we've created a ... Experience using a jetter and camera * Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn new methods * Must ...

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Drain Jetter Technician

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Whether you're experienced in drain cleaning, hydro jetting, or camera inspections, we've created a ... Experience using a jetter and camera * Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn new methods * Must ...

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Plumbing Service technician

Granite Falls, NC ยท On-site

$800 - $1.2K/wk

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Minimum of 8+ years of experience in service, including installing gas lines and using various drain cleaning machines, cameras, and hydro jetter * Ability to read blueprints and knowledge of ...

Drain Install Technician

Escondido, CA ยท On-site

$60K - $120K/yr

  • PTO

Ability to safely and efficiently operate drain snake, hydro-jetter, and sewer camera * Provide excellent customer service while discussing repairs, options and pricing * Keep vans, tools and work ...

Commercial Plumbing Service Technician

Knoxville, TN ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Advanced Drain Cleaning with Hydro Jetter Equipment * Complete Knowledge and Skills to Install & Repair Plumbing Pipe & Fittings * Steel Pipe * Ductile Iron * Copper * PEX * PVC * Advanced Plumbing ...

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How much do hydro jetter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for hydro jetter in the United States is $28.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a hydro jetter?

To thrive as a Hydro Jetter, you need a strong understanding of plumbing systems, mechanical aptitude, and experience with high-pressure water jetting equipment, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant technical training. Familiarity with commercial-grade hydro jet machines and knowledge of relevant safety protocols or OSHA certifications are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help hydro jetters efficiently diagnose and resolve drainage and blockage issues while working with clients and teammates. These competencies are essential to ensure safe operation, effective maintenance, and high-quality service in often challenging environments.

What is a hydro jetter?

A Hydro Jetter operates high-pressure water jetting equipment to clean and clear pipelines, drains, and sewer systems. They work to remove blockages, grease, debris, and other buildup that can cause clogs or inefficiencies. This job requires physical strength, attention to safety protocols, and knowledge of plumbing systems. Hydro Jetters often work for plumbing or industrial maintenance companies and may perform preventive maintenance or emergency clearing services.

What does a hydro jetter do?

A typical day for a Hydro Jetter involves traveling to various commercial or residential sites, assessing drain or sewer line issues, and using specialized high-pressure jetting equipment to clear blockages. You may work independently or as part of a team alongside plumbers, repair technicians, or facility maintenance staff. Common challenges include working in confined spaces, dealing with tough or complex blockages, and following rigorous safety protocols to prevent injury or property damage. Adaptability and a focus on safety are key, as job sites and requirements can vary from day to day. Gaining experience in this role can open up opportunities for advancement into team leadership, equipment management, or broader plumbing technician positions.

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Jetter Operator - (Traveling to multiple locations)

Peak Utility Services Group

Fort Worth, TX โ€ข On-site

$24.25 - $31/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Superior Hydrovac is a full-service turn-key hydro excavation company dedicated to providing world-class hydrovac services across a diverse range of industries. With a highly trained workforce, a fleet of state-of-the-art hydrovac trucks, and the most advanced tools and technology in our field, we offer an unmatched level of expertise and capabilities. From project assessment and planning to execution and cleanup, Superior Hydrovac is specially equipped to handle every aspect of your excavation project. We are continually finding solutions to fit our customerโ€™s needs.

Position Title:ย Jetter Operatorย 

Our Core Values:ย Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care.ย 

Classification: Non - Exempt

Essential Functions:ย 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.ย 

Theย Jetter Operatorย is responsible in directing the operation of the Jetter Truck. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating high-pressure jetting equipment to clean, maintain, and inspect pipes and drainage systems.ย 

Roles and Responsibilities:ย 

  • Operate high-pressure jetting equipment to clean pipes, sewers, and drainage systems.
  • Operate Jetter truck and equipment in a safe and professional manner
  • Set up and inspect grounding and/or bonding procedures for Jetter Operation
  • Inspect and maintain jetting equipment to ensure optional performance and safety.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and company guidelines during operations
  • Perform Pre and post trip inspections, as well as routine Maintence
  • Communicate effectively with team members, supervisor, and clients
  • Complete all required paperwork properly and within set time lines
  • Assist with other related tasks as neededย 

Success Factors:ย 

  • Knowledge of basic underground utilities
  • Skilled in Operating heavy equipment and machines proficiently and safely
  • Ability to use time and equipment to complete projects on time
  • Mapping and Print Reading
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with jetting equipment
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Ability to work in all weather conditionsย 

Experience and Education:ย 

  • Valid State Driver License with clean driving record; CDL preferred
  • Previous experience as a Jetting Operator or in a similar role.ย 

Additional Requirements/Licenses/Certifications:ย 

  • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Residence Driverโ€™s License is required within two weeks of employment.
  • Candidates must pass criminal and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)background checks and pass a pre-employment drug screen.ย 

Notes:ย 

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.ย