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As a trusted name in residential home services, SALT Service Co. is committed to delivering white-glove service, dependable solutions, and an outstanding customer experience.\nIf you enjoy working with motivated, high-performing individuals in a supportive environment where your skills and contributions are valued, SALT is the place for you!\nOur Mission: To Serve Our Community and Team Members With Love and Integrity.\nAbout the Position\nSALT Service Co. is seeking a motivated, skilled, and customer-focused Drain Technician to join our growing plumbing team. This position is responsible for diagnosing drain and sewer issues, performing drain cleaning and maintenance, troubleshooting plumbing problems, and recommending appropriate solutions to homeowners.\nThe ideal candidate has hands-on experience with residential drain systems, understands drain cleaning equipment, and takes pride in providing high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service. 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