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Trenchless Technology Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Plumber

El Cajon, CA · On-site

$33 - $125/hr

We are renowned for combining traditional quality with innovative technology, specializing in residential and commercial plumbing as well as advanced trenchless pipelining. Our team is built on a ...

Plumbing Installer

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$50K - $120K/yr

With multiple positions available, this is your chance to work with cutting-edge trenchless technology, enjoy incredible pay, and be part of a team that values your craft. Don't wait, apply today and ...

With multiple positions available, this is your chance to work with cutting-edge trenchless technology, enjoy incredible pay, and be part of a team that values your craft. Don't wait, apply today and ...

Experience in trenchless technology (directional drilling, pipe bursting, hydro excavation) or underground utilities is highly beneficial. * Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication ...

Identify new market opportunities in pipeline rehabilitation and trenchless technology * Oversee sales forecasting, pipeline management, and CRM operations * Responsible for driving specifications ...

This role applies trenchless CIPP technology to repair and rehabilitate manhole structures and underground pipeline systems throughout the Pittsburgh metro area. Candidates will work in confined ...

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How much do trenchless technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for trenchless technology in the United States is $25.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To excel in trenchless technology roles, candidates typically need a background in civil engineering or construction, strong mechanical aptitude, and experience with underground utility installation methods. Familiarity with pipe inspection systems, drilling rigs, and certifications such as NASSCO or OSHA safety training are highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with both team members and clients set top performers apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and minimally disruptive installation or repair of underground utilities.

What is trenchless technology?

A Trenchless Technology job involves working with methods to install, repair, or replace underground utilities with minimal surface disruption. Professionals in this field use specialized equipment and techniques such as horizontal directional drilling, pipe bursting, and cured-in-place pipe lining. These jobs can include roles in engineering, construction, inspection, and maintenance. The goal is to reduce excavation costs, environmental impact, and community disruption while maintaining or upgrading underground infrastructure.

What are the most common day-to-day responsibilities in a trenchless technology role?

In a trenchless technology position, daily tasks often include operating and maintaining specialized equipment for underground utility installation or rehabilitation, conducting site assessments, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. You might also analyze plans and blueprints, supervise teams, and communicate with clients or local authorities regarding project progress and site conditions. Collaboration with engineers and field crews is essential to overcome unexpected challenges encountered underground. These responsibilities help ensure projects run smoothly, within budget, and with minimal impact to the surface environment.

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Infographic showing various Trenchless Technology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,261 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

$33 - $125/hr

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Job description

Journeyman Plumber

Company: Perry Plumbing & Pipelining

Location: El Cajon / San Diego, CA

Type: Full-Time

About Us

Since 1977, Perry Plumbing & Pipelining has been a cornerstone of the San Diego community. We are renowned for combining traditional quality with innovative technology, specializing in residential and commercial plumbing as well as advanced trenchless pipelining. Our team is built on a foundation of trust, professional excellence, and a commitment to solving our neighbors' toughest plumbing challenges.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled, reliable Journeyman Plumber to join our growing team. You will be responsible for high-level installations, diagnostics, and repairs, with a specific focus on modern pipelining solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Installation & Repair: Lead the installation, maintenance, and repair of water supply, gas lines, and drainage systems.
  • Specialized Services: Perform trenchless pipelining for sewer and drain rehabilitation.
  • Diagnostics: Expertly troubleshoot leaks, clogs, and system failures in both residential and commercial settings.
  • Client Relations: Clearly explain technical solutions to customers, provide accurate estimates, and ensure a five-star service experience.
  • Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to CA safety protocols and local San Diego building codes.

Qualifications

  • Licensing: Must hold a valid California Journeyman Plumber license.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years in residential and commercial plumbing.
  • Technical Skills: Strong understanding of traditional plumbing and modern methods (pipelining).
  • Driving: Valid CA Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
  • Physicality: Ability to handle demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, and working in confined spaces.

Preferred Skills

  • Direct experience with trenchless technology (highly desirable).
  • Deep familiarity with San Diego-specific building codes.
  • Ownership of basic plumbing hand tools.

Why Join Perry Plumbing?

  • Stability: Join a family-owned company with nearly 50 years of success in the region.
  • Innovation: Work with the latest trenchless and pipelining technology.
  • Growth: We value long-term team members and provide the environment for professional mastery.