CCTV Camera Operator

Cardinal Infrastructure Group; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Cardinal Civil Contracting is seeking a CCTV Camera Operator in Charlotte, NC. The role inspects sanitary sewer, stormwater, and drainage pipelines using CCTV cameras, records findings, and supports repairs with construction crews.

Full-time position, 50–60 hours/week with occasional Saturdays. Requires driver’s license and ability to work on active construction sites with safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience with CCTV pipeline inspection equipment preferred.
• Knowledge of underground utility systems preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform minor repairs.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Self-starter with leadership ability.
• Team-oriented and motivated.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Periodic travel may be required.
• Legally authorized to work in the US.
• Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Operate CCTV camera systems to inspect sanitary sewer, stormwater, and drainage pipelines.
• Perform pre- and post-cleaning inspections of pipelines.
• Identify and document defects, cracks, offsets, collapses, and other pipeline conditions.
• Read and interpret construction drawings (blueprints).
• Record video inspections and prepare accurate reports using industry software.
• Communicate findings to construction crews to support repairs.
• Drive the CCTV truck and operate the camera throughout the day.
• Maintain and troubleshoot CCTV inspection equipment.
• Keep the truck clean and complete regular weekly maintenance.
• Perform manual labor such as lifting storm box grates and sewer manhole lids.
• Model and enforce Cardinal’s safety program; follow confined space and traffic control procedures on every inspection.
• Comply with company policies, OSHA regulations, and DOT requirements applicable to the role.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Pipeline camera experience

Attention to detail

Basic computing

Teamwork

Driver's license

Strong work ethic

Job description

CCTV Camera Operator# CCTV Camera OperatorCCC Charlotte - Charlotte, NC 28217## OverviewPosition TypeFull Time## Description**Position Summary**Cardinal Civil Contracting is a heavy civil and site development contractor and part of Cardinal Infrastructure Group (Nasdaq: CDNL), a publicly traded infrastructure company with operations across the Carolinas and Atlanta metro and expansion underway into Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.The CCTV Pipeline Camera Operator inspects underground sanitary sewer and stormwater pipelines using closed-circuit television (CCTV) camera equipment. The operator identifies defects, blockages, leaks, and structural issues, documents inspection findings, and works closely with construction crews to support repairs.**Key Responsibilities****Pipeline Inspection*** Operate CCTV camera systems to inspect sanitary sewer, stormwater, and drainage pipelines* Perform pre- and post-cleaning inspections of pipelines* Identify and document defects, cracks, offsets, collapses, and other pipeline conditions* Read and interpret construction drawings (blueprints)**Documentation & Reporting*** Record video inspections and prepare accurate reports using industry software* Communicate findings to construction crews to support repairs**Equipment & Vehicle*** Drive the CCTV truck and operate the camera throughout the day* Maintain and troubleshoot CCTV inspection equipment* Keep the truck clean and complete regular weekly maintenance* Perform manual labor such as lifting storm box grates and sewer manhole lids**Safety & Compliance*** Model and enforce Cardinal’s safety program; follow confined space and traffic control procedures on every inspection* Comply with company policies, OSHA regulations, and DOT requirements applicable to the role*Other related duties as assigned.***Required Skills, Competencies, Education & Experience*** Demonstrated strong work ethic, integrity, and honesty* Prior experience operating a pipeline inspection camera* Strong attention to detail; self-motivated* Basic computer skills* Good teamwork and communication skills* Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record**Preferred Skills, Competencies, Education & Experience*** NASSCO certification (PACP/MACP)* IBAK software experience**Physical Demands*** Frequently stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and climb in and out of the truck; repeatedly lift and carry 50–75 lbs, including manhole lids and storm grates; operate hand tools and inspection equipment**Work Environment*** Active construction sites and roadways, including work zones near traffic and confined spaces* Exposure to outdoor weather in all conditions, noise, dust, and moving equipment. Required PPE is provided and must be worn on all sites* Full-time, 50–60 hours per week; occasional Saturday work**What We Offer*** Medical, dental, vision; 401(k) with company match; paid time off and holidays*The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. This job description does not create an employment contract, and employment with Cardinal Civil Contracting is at-will.**Cardinal Civil Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying for employment, please contact Talent Acquisition at [e-mail].**Principals only. Recruiters, please don’t contact this job poster.*## Qualifications* Experience with CCTV pipeline inspection equipment preferred* Knowledge of underground utility systems preferred* Ability to troubleshoot and perform minor repairs* Strong attention to detail* Organizational and time management skills* Effective communication skills* Basic computer proficiency* Self-starter with leadership ability* Team-oriented and motivated* Ability to meet deadlines* Periodic travel may be required* Legally authorized to work in the US* Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record