Career Opportunities

Overview Come join our well-established, 3rd generation business. Applicants must be self-motivated. value teamwork, be dependable and have a positive mindset. Some experience in sewer and drain work or plumbing would be preferred but we are willing to train the right candidate. You must have a clean driving record and be available for overtime and weekend rotations with your co workers. There is plenty of room for advance within the company. Duties • Inspect and diagnose drainage problems. • Utilize pipe threading techniques for effective installation and repair of piping systems. • Operate commercial vehicles to transport tools and materials to various job sites. • Perform routine maintenance on drainage systems, including cleaning and unclogging pipes. • Collaborate with team members on construction sites to ensure timely project completion. • Utilize basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to installations and repairs. • Employ hand tools effectively for various maintenance person tasks, including carpentry work when necessary. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols at all times. Qualifications • Proven experience in plumbing or related fields is preferred. • Experience working on construction sites is a plus. • Basic math skills for accurate measurements and calculations are required. • Proficiency with hand tools commonly used in plumbing and carpentry tasks. • A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is necessary for commercial driving duties. • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential traits for success in this role. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.76 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: • Employee discount • Fuel card • Health insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • On call • Overtime • Rotating weekends Supplemental Pay: • Overtime pay People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

Residential Service Plumber – Freeland, PA (Full-Time) $25–$35+/hr DOE. American Rooter is looking for an experienced Residential Service Plumber to join our busy, high-performing team based in Freeland, PA. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals who take pride in their work and are looking to grow with a company that’s trusted across Pennsylvania. Our Freeland office handles a high volume of sewer and drain service calls, in addition to a wide range of residential plumbing repairs and replacements. We are seeking plumbers with proven experience in main sewer line cleanings and in-depth knowledge of internal plumbing systems — from water heaters and disposals to drain repairs and fixture installations. Position Summary: As a Residential Service Plumber at American Rooter, you will be responsible for: Sewer & Drain Responsibilities: • Performing high-volume main sewer line cleanings using professional equipment (sewer snakes, hydro-jetters, and sewer cameras) • Conducting video inspections and locating problem areas with precision • Diagnosing causes of blockages and performing effective, long-term solutions • Responding promptly to emergency backups and high-priority service calls • Maintaining cleanliness, professionalism, and safety on every job site Internal Plumbing Responsibilities: • Water heater diagnostics, repairs, and replacements • Repairing or replacing leaking fixtures, shutoff valves, faucets, drains, and garbage disposals • Water and drain line repairs, including vertical soil stacks and piping upgrades • Troubleshooting residential plumbing issues and offering expert solutions • Communicating clearly and professionally with homeowners about the work performed What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking candidates who are dependable, experienced, and customer-focused, with the following qualifications: • Minimum 3 years of verifiable experience in sewer and drain cleaning, preferably in a high-volume environment • Skilled in the use of hydro-jetters, augers, sewer cameras, and locators • Experience with residential plumbing repairs, including water heaters, fixtures, and drainage systems • Ability to diagnose plumbing problems, explain solutions clearly, and complete repairs independently • Clean and professional appearance with a focus on customer service excellence • Must be able to work in crawl spaces, basements, and outdoor environments • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required • Must pass background check and drug screening Why Join American Rooter? We take pride in providing high-quality service to our customers and a supportive, rewarding environment for our team. When you join us, you can expect: • Competitive hourly pay ($25–$35+/hr) based on experience and skill level • Paid holidays and PTO after 90 days • 75% company-paid medical and dental insurance after 90 days • Consistent year-round work with a strong pipeline of sewer and plumbing jobs • Opportunities for advancement, licensing support, and ongoing professional development • A well-equipped, team-oriented environment with a solid reputation in the industry Apply Today If you’re a professional plumber with real hands-on experience in both sewer and drain cleaning and residential plumbing repairs, we’d love to hear from you. Bring your skills to a company that respects your trade, values your expertise, and provides the support you need to succeed. Apply now and take the next step in your plumbing career with American Rooter – where we keep pipes flowing. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • On call • Overtime • Rotating weekends • Weekends as needed • Year round work Supplemental Pay: • Bonus opportunities • Commission pay • Overtime pay Application Question(s): • This position requires prior hands-on experience with clearing exterior sewer line blockages. Please describe your specific experience performing this work, including the types of clogs you’ve handled and the equipment you've personally operated (e.g., jetters, sewer cameras, sectional or drum machines). Applicants without relevant field experience will not be considered. • This position requires daily travel to our shop in Freeland, PA. Do you have reliable transportation to ensure consistent and timely attendance? • Are you comfortable working in all weather conditions and occasionally working overtime or weekends if needed? • This job requires entering crawl spaces, basements, and sometimes digging—are you comfortable with the physical demands of this work? • Are you currently employed, and if so, how soon would you be available to start? • Do you have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record? • Can you describe a time you diagnosed a difficult sewer or drain issue and how you solved it? • How do you handle situations where the customer is frustrated or doesn’t fully understand the repair needed? Work Location: In person