CCTV Operator*

Vortex Companies, LLC; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Vortex Companies, LLC in Chesapeake, Virginia is seeking a CCTV Operator to inspect and document the interiors of pipelines using remote CCTV cameras. Travel may be required as work spans waterlines, sanitary and storm sewers.

You will perform jetting, cabling, and locate manholes, while operating and maintaining equipment to support sewer maintenance, inspection and rehabilitation projects. The role is full-time, with a flexible schedule including possible shifts, weekends, or evenings.

Qualifications

• Experience with water/sewer CCTV, jetting or CIPP construction preferred.
• Strong ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Familiarity with closed video camera operation and high-pressure sewer cleaning equipment.
• Commitment to safety and ability to work in potentially confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Operate remote CCTV cameras to record interiors of pipelines for inspections and determine cleaning needs or lining eligibility.
• Perform jetting, cabling, and install clean-outs.
• Locate manholes from maps and assist in sewer maintenance tasks.
• Set up/take-down traffic control and maintain equipment.
• Store footage and support rehabilitation projects as assigned.

Skills

CCTV operation

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Plans & specs knowledge

High pressure sewer equipment

Tools

CCTV cameras

Lasers

Line & grade equipment

Jetting equipment

Job description

CCTV Operator*

Vortex Companies, LLC Chesapeake, Virginia, United States

About this position

Want to be part of one of the country’s fastest growing infrastructure businesses? The Vortex Companies, LLC delivers cutting edge trenchless technologies and turnkey services to make the worlds water cleaner and we’re growing every day!

We think BIG about solving the world’s toughest challenges in failing water, sewer and industrial infrastructure.

At Vortex, you will be surrounded with a culture that puts your safety first in all we do. If you like a fast-paced environment, a team structure that provides support, training, and development,

CCTV (Camera) Operators perform services ranging from locating manholes from a map, performing confined space entry operations, and performing standard CCTV/Cleaning operations.

Job will include work in and around waterlines, sanitary and storm sewers. Travel required.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Operating remote cameras that utilize CCTV to record interiors of various pipelines for inspections to determine if cleaning is needed (as well as what type) and if the pipe line is a candidate for lining
• Jetting, cabling, and installing clean-outs
• Locate manholes from a map
• Perform miscellaneous related duties and carry out special projects as assigned
• Operation and maintenance of all equipment
• Performs all work tasks required to support execution of sewer maintenance, inspection and/or rehabilitation pipeline tasks
• Repair various pipelines using a specific product and process
• Performs difficult skilled work supervising and participating in jetting of sewer lines and vactoring of manholes and lift station
• Set-up/take-down traffic control in the street
• Store Footage

Skills required:

• At least 1-year experience with water, sewer, televising, jetting, or CIPP construction
• General knowledge of the operation of closed video camera equipment, and high pressure sewer cleaning equipment
• PACP/MACP/LACP preferred
• Strong knowledge of plans and specifications
• Proficient skills with lasers, line and grade
• Strong customer service and communication skills along with mechanical aptitude are required
• General knowledge of the occupational hazards of the work and of necessary safety precautions

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Days and hours of work are typically Monday through Friday but can include shift work, weekends, evenings, holidays - flexibility is required as job duties demand.

Salary Range

• $22.00- $28.00, depending on position qualifications, job related skills and experience, education, certifications, and geographic location.

Vortex Companies, LLC and all of its subsidiaries, considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, or sexual orientation. All applicants will be considered solely on the basis of their qualifications.

We are a fair chance employer.