CCTV Operator - Timaru

Citycare Water; Timaru; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted health insurance

Mental health first aiders

Regular health check-ups

Flu vaccinations

Access to employee assistance programme

Women in Water network

Employee benefits and discounts

Mentorship and training

Quarterly recognition program

Bereavement leave

Five days’ sick leave

Job summary

Citycare Water is seeking an experienced CCTV Operator to join their team in Timaru. This role involves conducting video surveys and investigations of wastewater and stormwater drainage networks both reactively and on schedule.

The ideal candidate will have experience with surveying tools, high-pressure jetting trucks, and must hold necessary licenses. Additional benefits include discounted health insurance, training opportunities, and a mentorship program.

Qualifications

• Previous experience and knowledge in plant and equipment for waste and stormwater activities.
• Ability to operate high-pressure jetting trucks.
• Understanding of the NZ Pipe Inspection Manual.

Responsibilities

• Conduct video surveys and investigations of drainage networks.
• Prepare and revise plans/maps for drainage inspections.
• Assist with clearing blockages in waste and stormwater.

Skills

Experience in wastewater and stormwater activities

Driving a high-pressure jetting truck

Use of surveying tools and software

Physical fitness

Teamwork and independent work

Education

Traffic controller Level 1 licence

Full class 1 and 2 licence

Job description

About The Job

We’re looking for an experienced CCTV Operator to join our team in Timaru. In this role you’ll be expected to actively video survey and carry out investigations of the wastewater and stormwater drainage networks on a reactive or scheduled basis.

This May Involve

• Preparing, editing and revising plans and maps of drainage inspection for properties.
• Operating a high‑pressure truck and using various tractor and push cameras.
• Interpret and extract information from CCTV survey log sheets.
• Assist with clearing blockages in the waste and stormwater networks.

What You’ll Need

• Ideally you will have previous experience and knowledge in plant and equipment required for waste and stormwater activities.
• Experience driving and operating a high‑pressure jetting truck.
• Experience in the use of surveying tools and software, and an understanding of the NZ Pipe Inspection Manual.
• You need to be able and willing to participate in the on‑call and standby roster.
• You will need to be physically fit, health and safety focused, and able to work well in a team as well as independently.
• Traffic controller Level 1 licence.
• A full class 1 and 2 licence and ability to drive a manual is also essential.

Benefits And Culture

• Perks such as discounted health insurance, mental health first aiders, regular health check‑ups, flu vaccinations and access to an employee assistance programme.
• Women in Water network providing support and opportunities for women in the industry.
• Employee benefits and discounts via BOOST.
• Making Waves – Reward & Recognition Program: quarterly recognition of outstanding contributions.
• Bereavement leave and five days’ sick leave from the first day.
• Mentorship and training to help all team members succeed and progress.

All preferred candidates will be required to complete pre‑employment checks to the employer’s satisfaction, including but not limited to Ministry of Justice criminal conviction report, medical assessment, and drug and alcohol testing.

For further information, please email [e-mail].

We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer that values diversity and believes that every member of our team brings unique perspectives and strengths to our company.