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Apex Service Partners

National buy-and-own platform for home services

Lead Sewer Crew

Plumbing & PipefittingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFranklin Park, IL, USA$65k - $95k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of sewer excavation experience is required.
  • Knowledge of residential sewer systems, underground utilities, and excavation safety procedures is required.
  • Familiarity with Illinois plumbing regulations, utility locating requirements, and OSHA excavation and trench safety standards is required.
  • Ability to safely operate sewer and excavation equipment is required.
  • Must be able to lift more than 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work year-round in inclement weather, mud, and sewage.
  • A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required.
  • Must successfully complete the screening process, including assessments, interviews, background checks, and drug screening.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and assist residential sewer and drain crew operations on job sites.
  • Operate and oversee equipment use, including a backhoe, hydro jetter, sewer cameras, power saws, jackhammers, and grinders.
  • Coordinate with the Bottom Man and crew members to complete sewer repair and replacement projects safely and efficiently.
  • Read and interpret sewer camera inspections, locate issues, and assist in determining repair solutions.
  • Perform sewer line repairs, replacements, cleanouts, spot repairs, and related excavation work.
  • Ensure work complies with Illinois plumbing codes, OSHA safety standards, local municipality regulations, and company procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment on job sites.
  • Communicate with homeowners about work being completed, timelines, and job expectations.
  • Serve as the competent person on the job site and as the point of contact for management, the coordinator, the inspector, and the homeowner.
  • Complete job documentation, photos, and necessary paperwork accurately and on time.
  • Inspect equipment daily and immediately report maintenance or safety concerns.
  • Assist with restoration and cleanup after sewer work is completed.
  • Participate in on-call rotations or overtime as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Trenchless lining experience is a plus.
  • Previous experience as a Sewer Top Man, Excavation Laborer, Pipe Layer, or in a similar field position is preferred.
  • Experience working around trench boxes, shoring, and confined work areas is preferred.

About the Company

Apex Service Partners

National buy-and-own platform for home services

Apex Service Partners is a national residential services platform focused on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical trades. It grows by acquiring majority stakes in established local home-service businesses and keeps their brand, leadership, and day-to-day operations, while providing a centralized Partner Services network (finance, recruiting, training, marketing, procurement, and technology). This structure lets local operators keep autonomy but gain scale and buying power through centralized support, enabling consistent operations across its 75 brands in 46 states and 13,000+ employees. The goal is to expand through acquisitions to build a broad national platform of trusted local providers and drive operating efficiencies and growth.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$5.9B
Headquarters
Tampa, FL
Founded
2019

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