CCTV Operator / Tap Cutter

About the role

Cobra Environmental Inc is seeking a CCTV Operator / Tap Cutter to lead advanced pipe inspection and lateral reinstatements. The role is full‑time, based in Riviera Beach, FL with approximately 30% travel required. Projects span commercial, industrial, government, and federal heavy civil construction. Mandatory certifications include current NASSCO PACP, MACP, and LACP.

Responsibilities

• Lead mainline CCTV crawler operations to inspect sewer and storm pipes ranging from 6" to 96"+.
• Calibrate camera systems, lighting, and footage counters to ensure accurate orientation and measurements.
• Perform detailed pre‑lining and post‑lining inspections, accurately documenting all pipe conditions and service connections.
• Operate robotic tap cutters to cleanly and safely reinstate service laterals through cured CIPP liners.
• Generate deliverable inspection reports by coding pipe observations to strict NASSCO standards.
• Coordinate field efforts with cleaning and lining crews to align reinstatement targets perfectly.
• Maintain camera trucks, robotic cutter heads, cables, and tractor equipment in peak operational condition.

Requirements

• Minimum 1–2 years of CCTV inspection experience in sanitary or storm sewer systems.
• Proven leadership qualities with the ability to guide field operations and support crew members.
• Practical working knowledge of operating robotic tap cutters through CIPP liners.
• Strong mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting cameras, tractors, cables, and cutter heads.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Physical capability to lift 50+ lbs and work comfortably in confined spaces.

Qualifications

• Active NASSCO PACP, MACP, and LACP certifications.
• Valid CDL Class B driver's license.
• Hands‑on experience with inspection software such as WinCan, Granite XP, or ITpipes.
• Active OS