Pipeline CCTV Camera Operator

About the role

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 world's 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, then apply today!

Responsibilities

• Perform services ranging from locating manholes from a map, performing confined space entry operations, and performing standard CCTV/Cleaning operations.
• Work in and around waterlines, sanitary and storm sewers.
• Travel required.
• Operate 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 pipeline is a candidate for lining.
• Perform jetting, cabling, and installing clean‑outs.
• Locate manholes from a map.
• Perform miscellaneous related duties and carry out special projects as assigned.
• Operate and maintain all equipment.
• Perform work tasks required to support execution of sewer maintenance, inspection and/or rehabilitation pipeline tasks.
• Repair various pipelines using a specific product and process.
• Supervise and participate in jetting of sewer lines and vactoring of manholes and lift stations.
• Set up and take down traffic control in the street.
• Store footage and watch surveillance.

Requirements

• 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.
• General knowledge of the occupational hazards of the work and of necessary safety precautions.

Pay

Salary Range $22.00‑$30.00, depending on position qualifications, job‑related skills and experience, education, certifications, and geographic location.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401K retirement plan.
• Income protection insurance.
• Off‑the‑job accident insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and more.

Schedule

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.