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CDL Hydro Vac Truck Operator

Boerne, TX · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

We are seeking an experienced Hydro Vac / Jetting Truck Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will safely operate hydro excavation and vac/jetting equipment to perform non-destructive ...

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CDL Hydro Vac Truck Operator

Boerne, TX · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

We are seeking an experienced Hydro Vac / Jetting Truck Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will safely operate hydro excavation and vac/jetting equipment to perform non-destructive ...

M5 Utilities

CDL Hydro Vac Truck Operator

Boerne, TX · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

We are seeking an experienced Hydro Vac / Jetting Truck Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will safely operate hydro excavation and vac/jetting equipment to perform non-destructive ...

Peak Utility Services Group

Jetter Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$24.25 - $31/hr

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 ...

Peak Utility Services Group

Jetter Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$24.25 - $31/hr

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 ...

Superior Pipeline Services

Jetter Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$24.25 - $31/hr

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 ...

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What is jetting?

A Jetting job typically involves using high-pressure water systems to clean, clear, or maintain pipelines, drains, or industrial equipment. Jetting technicians operate specialized equipment to remove blockages, debris, and buildup in various systems. This role is commonly found in plumbing, wastewater management, and industrial maintenance. Jetting jobs require knowledge of safety protocols, equipment operation, and sometimes specialized certifications. The work can be physically demanding and often involves working in different environments, including underground systems or confined spaces.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in jetting, and what are the most common challenges faced?

A typical day in a Jetting role involves setting up and operating high-pressure water jetting equipment to clean, unclog, or prepare surfaces in industrial, municipal, or commercial settings. Tasks often include assessing job requirements, following strict safety procedures, and communicating with team members to ensure coordinated operations. Common challenges include working in confined spaces or adverse weather conditions, handling heavy equipment, and adhering to safety regulations at all times. Overcoming these challenges requires diligence, physical stamina, and a proactive approach to site and equipment safety, making teamwork and attention to detail essential aspects of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the jetting position, and why are they important?

To excel in Jetting, individuals need practical mechanical skills, an understanding of industrial water jetting processes, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with high-pressure water jetting equipment, safety protocols, and certifications such as the Water Jetting Association (WJA) Safety Awareness Certificate are highly valued. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team are crucial soft skills. These attributes ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation of jetting equipment across industrial, municipal, and commercial cleaning projects.

What is a jetting technician?

A jetting technician is a skilled worker who operates high-pressure water jetting equipment to clean and clear clogged pipes, drains, and sewer lines. They often use specialized tools and may require safety certifications and knowledge of plumbing systems to perform their tasks effectively.

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Infographic showing various Jetting job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Water Jetting Technician

Roto-Rooter Services Company

Galveston, TX

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Roto-Rooter rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 74 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

201st of 283 rated repair and maintenance companies

Job description

Water Jetting Technician

Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada.

Roto-Rooter Services Company has an exciting opening for a water-jetting expert to service commercial and residential customers at our Houston branch, servicing the Galveston, TX area! 


In this role, you will service our current customers to resolve their most challenging drain cleaning and preventive maintenance issues by utilizing high pressure water jetting equipment. Tasks include line locating, providing repair estimates, and performing the service.  In addition, you will help build our commercial customer base by visiting target customers to offer preventative maintenance agreements.

  • Moves levers and press pedals to drive truck and control movement and operation of water jetting system.
  • Documents and computes weekly receipts, invoices, and expenses with the branch accounting personnel.
  • Maintains truck by recharging batteries, filling fuel tank and cleaning vehicle parts and equipment.

The Jet Truck Operator position requires grasping, pushing, and pulling of hose, squatting, bending, and twisting to safely and effectively use a water jetting system.

  • Valid driver's license
  • For branches using a pull-behind jet machine, this will require a DOT license
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must have good written and oral communication skills in English for effective customer service

At Roto-Rooter, we believe our most significant investment is in our employees.  We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That’s why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including:

  • Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card
  • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Training
  • Life Insurance
  • Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Profit Sharing

Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout nearly 100 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are an excellent fit for our company.


We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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