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Mulder Plumbing Services

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Licensed Journeyman or Tradesman Plumber

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$40K - $125K/yr

... pipe-bursting equipment. Qualifications: Valid Texas Drivers License and Journeyman or Tradesman Plumbing License - REQUIRED!! Minimum of two years of experience in residential and/or commercial ...

Mulder Plumbing Services

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Licensed Journeyman or Tradesman Plumber

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$40K - $125K/yr

... pipe-bursting equipment. Qualifications: Valid Texas Drivers License and Journeyman or Tradesman Plumbing License - REQUIRED!! Minimum of two years of experience in residential and/or commercial ...

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How much do pipe bursting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe bursting in the United States is $18.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in pipe bursting?

Daily responsibilities in pipe bursting often include setting up and operating pipe bursting equipment, preparing work sites, inspecting existing pipelines, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed. Workers also collaborate closely with crews to locate utilities, oversee the insertion of new piping, and restore work areas once the job is completed. The role requires a mix of hands-on technical work and careful coordination with team members and supervisors to ensure projects are completed safely and on schedule. Attention to quality control and proactive communication are essential to prevent disruptions and maintain high standards.

What is a Pipe Bursting job?

A Pipe Bursting job involves replacing old or damaged underground pipes without traditional trenching. This method uses a bursting head to break apart the existing pipe while simultaneously pulling a new pipe into place. It's commonly used for sewer, water, and gas lines, minimizing surface disruption. Pipe bursting is efficient, cost-effective, and ideal for areas where trenching is impractical.

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

To thrive in Pipe Bursting, you need strong mechanical aptitude, understanding of underground utility systems, and experience with trenchless pipe replacement, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with specialized pipe bursting equipment, safety regulations, and certifications such as OSHA are typically necessary. Attention to detail, teamwork, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set top professionals apart. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and precise replacement of underground pipes in a variety of challenging environments.

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Sewer Sales/Drains Specialist

Harris Heating, Plumbing, Air & Electric

West Chester, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Harris Plumbing, Heating, Air, & Electrical is a growing, full-service residential plumbing, heating, air and electrical company located in NJ, PA and DE.  Locally-owned and operated, our team provides homeowners in the Tri-State with 5-star residential home services, all delivered through a proven, customer-focused service system.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Sewer Sales Specialist to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for selling residential sewer repair and replacement services, including trenchless solutions, pipe bursting, and traditional excavation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plumbing, sewer systems, or construction sales and be driven by providing customers with top-notch solutions and service.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct in-home or on-site consultations with potential customers.

  • Inspect sewer systems using camera technology and evaluate repair needs.

  • Present repair or replacement solutions, providing clear estimates and service options.

  • Develop and maintain relationships with customers, contractors, and property managers.

  • Achieve monthly and annual sales targets.

  • Collaborate with the operations team to ensure project fulfillment and customer satisfaction.

  • Maintain accurate records of estimates, proposals, and communications in CRM software.

  • Educate customers on trenchless and traditional sewer repair methods.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of sales experience in plumbing, construction, or related field (sewer sales preferred).

  • Knowledge of sewer systems, pipe repair technologies, and inspection equipment.

  • Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

  • Self-motivated and results-driven with a customer-first mindset.

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

  • Ability to climb into crawl spaces and navigate outdoor terrain as needed.
Preferred:

  • Experience using sewer inspection camera systems and locating equipment.

  • Prior knowledge of trenchless technology (pipe lining, bursting, directional drilling).

  • Familiarity with estimating and ServiceTitan

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance