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[The Sewer Apprentice will provide general labor as part of a team installing, repairing and maintaining drain systems, while ensuring an exceptional customer experience.]{ccp-props="{" 201341983\":0,\"335559739\":0,\"335559740\":259,\"469777462\":[9270],\"469777927\":[1],\"469777928\":[4]}\"=""}

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Assist in Sewer System Installation: Work alongside experienced plumbers to help install sewer lines, pipes, and drainage systems in residential and commercial properties.

Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines, ensuring the safe operation of tools and equipment, and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Material Handling: Assist in the procurement, transportation, and organization of materials, including pipes, fittings, and drainage components, for sewer system projects.

Trenching and Excavation: Participate in trenching and excavation tasks to create pathways for sewer lines, ensuring proper slopes and depths according to local building codes.

Sewer Pipe Installation: Learn how to assemble and install various types of sewer pipes, including PVC, ABS, and cast iron, while maintaining proper alignment and grade.

Pipe Connection: Assist in connecting sewer lines to plumbing fixtures, including toilets, sinks, showers, and floor drains.

Sewer Line Inspections: Conduct inspections of sewer lines using cameras and other diagnostic equipment to identify blockages, leaks, or damage.

Sewer Line Cleaning: Participate in sewer line cleaning activities, such as using augers or high-pressure water jets to remove clogs and debris.

Manhole and Access Point Maintenance: Help maintain and repair manholes, cleanouts, and access points to ensure proper functionality and accessibility for sewer system inspections and maintenance.

Leak Detection and Repair: Assist in locating and repairing leaks or breaches in sewer lines, as well as replacing damaged or corroded sections.

Root Intrusion Removal: Learn to remove tree roots or other obstructions that may infiltrate sewer lines and cause blockages.

Hydraulic Testing: Assist with hydraulic tests to ensure sewer systems are watertight and functioning correctly.

Sewer Ventilation: Learn about sewer ventilation systems and assist in their installation to prevent sewer gases from accumulating within buildings.

Code Compliance: Familiarize yourself with local plumbing codes and regulations, ensuring all sewer system installations and repairs meet compliance standards.

Documentation: Maintain detailed records of work performed, including measurements, materials used, and any necessary permits or inspections.

Customer Interaction: Interact professionally with clients and homeowners, addressing questions or concerns and providing updates on sewer system work progress.

Emergency Response: Be available for emergency sewer repairs and provide assistance as needed, including outside regular working hours.

Continuous Learning: Attend training sessions, classes, or workshops to expand knowledge of sewer system installation and maintenance and stay current with industry trends and regulations.

This list of duties and responsibilities is illustrative only of the tasks performed by this position and is not all-inclusive, but representative; other duties may be assigned.