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ARS-Rescue Rooter

Plumbing - Drain Cleaner

Dallas, TX · On-site

$62K - $100K/yr

Unrestricted Drain Cleaner Join ARS/Rescue Rooter, the nation's largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services with 7,000+ team members and over 45 years of experience. What ...

ARS-Rescue Rooter

Plumbing - Drain Cleaner

Dallas, TX · On-site

$62K - $100K/yr

Unrestricted Drain Cleaner Join ARS/Rescue Rooter, the nation's largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services with 7,000+ team members and over 45 years of experience. What ...

ARS-Rescue Rooter

Plumbing - Drain Cleaner

Dallas, TX

$62K - $100K/yr

Unrestricted Drain Cleaner Join ARS/Rescue Rooter, the nation's largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services with 7,000+ team members and over 45 years of experience. What ...

ARS-Rescue Rooter

Plumbing - Drain Cleaner

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$62K - $100K/yr

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ARS

Plumbing - Drain Cleaner

Fort Worth, TX

$62K - $100K/yr

Unrestricted Drain Cleaner Join ARS/Rescue Rooter, the nation's largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services with 7,000+ team members and over 45 years of experience. What ...

ARS

Plumbing - Drain Cleaner

Dallas, TX · On-site

$62K - $100K/yr

Unrestricted Drain Cleaner Join ARS/Rescue Rooter, the nation's largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services with 7,000+ team members and over 45 years of experience. What ...

Rescue Rooter

Plumbing - Drain Cleaner

Dallas, TX · On-site

$62K - $100K/yr

Unrestricted Drain Cleaner Join ARS/Rescue Rooter, the nation's largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services with 7,000+ team members and over 45 years of experience. What ...

ARS

Plumbing - Drain Cleaner

Dallas, TX · On-site

$62K - $100K/yr

Unrestricted Drain Cleaner Join ARS/Rescue Rooter, the nation's largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services with 7,000+ team members and over 45 years of experience. What ...

Rescue Rooter

Plumbing - Drain Cleaner

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$62K - $100K/yr

Unrestricted Drain Cleaner Join ARS/Rescue Rooter, the nation's largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services with 7,000+ team members and over 45 years of experience. What ...

Rescue Rooter

Plumbing - Drain Cleaner

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$62K - $100K/yr

Unrestricted Drain Cleaner Join ARS/Rescue Rooter, the nation's largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services with 7,000+ team members and over 45 years of experience. What ...

Rescue Rooter

Plumbing - Drain Cleaner

Dallas, TX · On-site

$62K - $100K/yr

Unrestricted Drain Cleaner Join ARS/Rescue Rooter, the nation's largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services with 7,000+ team members and over 45 years of experience. What ...

Rescue Rooter

Plumbing - Drain Cleaner

Dallas, TX · On-site

$62K - $100K/yr

Unrestricted Drain Cleaner Join ARS/Rescue Rooter, the nation's largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services with 7,000+ team members and over 45 years of experience. What ...

ARS-Rescue Rooter

Plumbing - Drain Cleaner

Crowley, TX · On-site

$62K - $100K/yr

Unrestricted Drain Cleaner Join ARS/Rescue Rooter, the nation's largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services with 7,000+ team members and over 45 years of experience. What ...

Mr. Rooter

Plumbing Drain Cleaner

Spokane, WA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Mr. Rooter Plumbing's proven systems make it easy for our plumbers to achieve their goals, whether financial, professional and/or personal. Mr. Rooter implements our Code of Values of Respect ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for plumbing drain cleaner in the United States is $26.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Plumbing Drain Cleaner vs Pipefitter?

AspectPlumbing Drain CleanerPipefitter
CredentialsNone required, often on-the-job trainingTrade school or apprenticeship, certifications may be needed
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial plumbing systems, mainly drains and pipesIndustrial piping, HVAC systems, large-scale plumbing
Employer & IndustryPlumbing companies, maintenance servicesConstruction, manufacturing, industrial facilities

Plumbing Drain Cleaners focus on clearing clogs and maintaining residential and commercial drain systems, often with minimal formal credentials. Pipefitters work on larger, complex piping systems in industrial settings, requiring specialized training. While both roles involve piping, their work environments and scope differ significantly.

Do you have to be licensed to be a plumbing drain cleaner?

In many regions, plumbing drain cleaners who perform work that involves plumbing systems are required to be licensed or certified, especially if they install, repair, or modify plumbing. Unlicensed work may be limited to basic cleaning or maintenance tasks, but licensing requirements vary by location and job scope. It is important to check local regulations to ensure compliance.

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Infographic showing various Plumbing Drain Cleaner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,852 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Plumbing - Drain Cleaner

Dallas, TX • On-site

ARS-Rescue Rooter
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$62K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Overview

Pay: $62,000 - $100,000 per year
Schedule: Various day shifts 
Full-time, year-round work

Position:  Unrestricted Drain Cleaner 

Join ARS/Rescue Rooter, the nation’s largest provider of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services with 7,000+ team members and over 45 years of experience.

What We Offer:

  • Weekly pay via direct deposit

  • Paid training and onboarding

  • Insurance available after 31 days

  • Low-cost medical (as low as $5/week)

  • Dental, vision, HSA/FSA

  • 401(k) with company match

  • 13 days PTO + 8 paid holidays

  • Company-paid life insurance

  • Take-home service vehicle + equipment provided

  • Career growth within a national service network


Responsibilities

Provide expert drain cleaning and unclogging services for residential and commercial customers. Explain diagnosed issues in clear terms, present solution options, and secure approval before performing work. Operate drain cleaning machines, high-pressure jetters, and pipe inspection cameras. Maintain and stock your service vehicle, ensure proper tool tracking, and complete all service documentation accurately.


Qualifications

What You Need:

  • Basic understanding of residential 

  • Drain endorsement preferred 
  • Valid Texas Apprentice License with 4,000 or more Plumbing Hours 

  • Ability to perform drain cleaning using small to large equipment

  • Skill in removing and resetting toilets and p-traps

  • Strong customer communication and service skills

  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

  • Must pass background check and drug screening

If you have the experience we seek, APPLY NOW 

Note: This posting outlines potential pay ranges and opportunities, which are not guaranteed and do not represent a formal offer. Additional compensation may be offered based on experience and will be outlined in an offer letter addendum. ARS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Privacy policy available upon request.