About the role
Drainage technicians work with maintenance and repair of drainage systems to ensure a functioning waste management. They may have undergone vocational training in plumbing or specific courses in drainage technology. Their work is important for public health and the environment.Responsibilities
Drainage technicians are responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of drainage systems. They perform inspections and cleanings of drain pipes and sewer wells. They must also be able to handle emergency situations such as drain blockages and floods.Skills and tools
Drainage technicians use tools such as high-pressure jetters, pipe cameras, and drain cleaners. They must have a good knowledge of hydraulics and an understanding of the construction of drainage systems. Problem-solving ability and a sense of service are important qualities in the profession. Common competencies demanded by employers are slamsugning, sug- och spolbil körvana and geografiskt positionssystem/gps.