Underground Utility CCTV Operator- (Open to Entry Level)

The Contractor Consultants; Haltom City (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

BCAC Underground, LLC is seeking an Underground Utility CCTV Operator to set up, operate, and post-process CCTV inspection equipment used to assess underground infrastructure, including sanitary sewer mains, storm drains, force mains, and related utility systems.

The operator produces accurate inspection reports used by engineers, municipalities, and project managers to evaluate pipe conditions and prioritize rehabilitation or replacement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and MVR check

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate mainline and lateral CCTV inspection equipment in accordance with project specifications and safety protocols.
• Perform pipeline inspections per NASSCO PACP, LACP, and MACP coding standards.
• Accurately code and document pipe defects, structural anomalies, and service connections in real time using industry-standard software (WinCan, ICOM, or equivalent).
• Prepare and submit complete, accurate inspection reports including video, photos, and defect logs.
• Operate and maintain jetting/vacuum equipment when required for pre-cleaning pipes prior to inspection.
• Perform traffic control setup in accordance with MUTCD standards and applicable local requirements.
• Conduct confined space entry procedures and atmospheric testing in compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.146
• Maintain, clean, and perform basic field repairs on all CCTV and associated equipment.
• Communicate daily with supervisors regarding inspection progress, site conditions, and any issues encountered.
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards.
• Complete daily field logs, equipment checklists, and timesheets accurately.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Background check clearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

WinCan

ICOM

Granite XP

NASSCO PACP/LACP/MACP Certification

OSHA 10/OSHA 30 Certification

Confined Space Entry Certification

First Aid/CPR Certification

Job description

Underground Utility CCTV Operator- (Open to Entry Level) - Launch Your Underground Utility Career with Paid Training

Job Overview

• Company: BCAC Underground, LLC
• Salary/Pay Rate: 17.00-26.00 / hour
• Location: Haltom City, TX
• Job/Employment Type: Full Time
• Schedule: Full Time
• Mandatory Licences & Certifications: Valid Driver's License
• Department: Field Operations
• Reports To: Field Supervisor / Project Manager
• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly)

Job Overview

The Underground Utility CCTV Operator is responsible for the setup, operation, and post-processing of closed-circuit television (CCTV) inspection equipment used to assess the condition of underground infrastructure, including sanitary sewer mains, storm drains, force mains, and related utility systems. The operator produces accurate inspection reports used by engineers, municipalities, and project managers to evaluate pipe conditions and prioritize rehabilitation or replacement.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate mainline and lateral CCTV inspection equipment (crawler systems, push cameras, etc.) in accordance with project specifications and safety protocols
• Perform pipeline inspections per NASSCO PACP, LACP, and MACP coding standards
• Accurately code and document pipe defects, structural anomalies, and service connections in real time using industry-standard software (WinCan, ICOM, or equivalent)
• Prepare and submit complete, accurate inspection reports including video, photos, and defect logs
• Operate and maintain jetting/vacuum equipment when required for pre-cleaning pipes prior to inspection
• Perform traffic control setup in accordance with MUTCD standards and applicable local requirements
• Conduct confined space entry procedures and atmospheric testing in compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.146
• Maintain, clean, and perform basic field repairs on all CCTV and associated equipment
• Communicate daily with supervisors regarding inspection progress, site conditions, and any issues encountered
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards
• Complete daily field logs, equipment checklists, and timesheets accurately

Required Qualifications & Experience

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and MVR check
• Physical ability to work in outdoor environments and confined spaces

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• NASSCO PACP/LACP/MACP Certification-Will provide training
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 (Construction) certification-Will provide training
• Confined Space Entry Certification-Will provide training
• Experience with WinCan, ICOM, Granite XP, or similar pipeline inspection software
• First Aid / CPR certification-Will provide training

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. regularly
• Ability to work in confined spaces, manholes, and underground environments
• Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and work in physically demanding field conditions
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions including extreme heat and cold
• Ability to work at or near active traffic lanes

Working Conditions

• Outdoor field environment - municipal streets, easements, job sites
• General Construction Conditions
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Enthusiasm for learning software applications and robotic camera operations.

Compensation

• 0 - 3 years experience $17-$20 / hr plus performance bonus
• 4 - 6 years experience $21-$25 / hr plus performance bonus
• 7+ years experience $26+ / hr plus performance bonus
• Benefits may include health insurance, paid time off,

About Us

BCAC Underground, LLC is the industry standard for underground pipe and inspection services. We deliver top-of-the-line, safe, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible solutions to meet complex utility needs. We empower our workforce through competitive pay, robust benefit options, and continuous technical training.

Learn more at https://bcacunderground.com/.

BCAC Underground, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.