Precision Pipeline is seeking a skilled and reliable Sewer Camera Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a CCTV inspection truck to capture underground video footage and locate sewer infrastructure. You will support pipeline, utility, and drilling operations by accurately documenting existing sewer systems, ensuring no damage occurs during construction. This position requires independent work in field environments, using specialized camera and locating equipment, while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a CCTV sewer inspection truck at active job sites and various field locations.
- Perform sewer inspections using tractor cameras, push cameras, and lateral launch systems.
- Locate and mark underground sewer mains and laterals using electronic locating equipment.
- Accurately log video inspections, footage, distances, depths, and defects using inspection software.
- Create detailed maps, sketches, and property cards documenting located sewer infrastructure.
- Identify defects, blockages, offsets, root intrusions, and other potential issues.
- Communicate inspection findings clearly with project managers, drill crews, and supervisors.
- Verify sewer conditions before, during, and after utility or HDD installations.
- Ensure all inspection data, videos, and reports are properly labeled, stored, and backed up.
- Maintain, clean, and perform routine inspections on all camera, locating, and truck equipment.
- Troubleshoot basic equipment issues in the field and report major repairs as needed.
- Set up traffic control and jobsite safety measures in accordance with company and OSHA standards.
- Adhere to all company policies, safety procedures, and jobsite-specific requirements.
- Work in varying weather conditions and confined spaces when required.
- Assist with training new operators or crew members as needed.
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 2 years of experience operating CCTV sewer inspection equipment, including locators, tractor cameras, push cameras, and related systems.
- Experience in outdoor, construction, or utility field environments is preferred.
- Current, valid driver’s license with the ability to meet company insurance requirements.
- Willingness to travel throughout Precision Pipeline’s operating areas in and around Ohio.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to care for specialized equipment.
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.
- Excellent attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
Benefits:
- Competitive benefits package
- Paid vacation
- 401(k) with company match
- Opportunity for career growth and development
Why Join Us?
At Precision Pipeline, we are committed to maintaining a safe and supportive work environment while delivering high-quality services to our clients. If you have a passion for technology, outdoor work, and ensuring the integrity of essential infrastructure, we'd love to have you on our team.
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