Camera Operators Jobs in Atlanta, GA (NOW HIRING)

JOB SUMMARY:

The Sewer/CCTV Camera Operator is responsible for performing closed-circuit television (CCTV) inspections of sewer lines, stormwater systems, catch basins, and related infrastructure. This position operates and maintains CCTV inspection equipment, collects and reviews inspection data, and ensures all work is completed safely, accurately, and in compliance with NASSCO standards, client requirements, and company policies. The ideal candidate is technically skilled, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently and with others in a field environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

• Safely operate and maintain CCTV inspection trucks, cameras, and related equipment.
• Perform sewer and stormwater system inspections using NASSCO PACP, MACP, and LACP standards.
• Review, document, and submit accurate inspection reports and project data.
• Utilize maps, GIS information, plans, and specifications to support field operations.
• Coordinate with clients, inspectors, and project teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Monitor work quality and ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
• Maintain daily logs, field documentation, and project status reports.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and minor repairs.
• Brief crew members on job assignments, expectations, and safety requirements.
• Identify and communicate operational issues, safety concerns, and project risks to management.
• Maintain secure project records and comply with company quality and data management procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of CCTV/Sewer Camera Operator experience preferred.
• Experience with NASSCO inspection standards and CCTV inspection software preferred.
• Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered.

Required Qualifications:

• Valid State of Georgia Driver’s License.
• Current PACP, MACP, and/or LACP Certification.
• Current DOT Medical Card or ability to successfully pass a DOT physical prior to employment start date.
• Ability to plan, schedule, and perform work safely, independently, and professionally.
• Knowledge of sewer system inspection practices, CCTV equipment, and related technologies.
• Ability to read and interpret maps, GIS data, plans, and specifications.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with computers, inspection software, spreadsheets, and word-processing applications.
• Basic mathematical skills for measurements and quantity calculations.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, contractors, inspectors, and team members.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
• Reliable, punctual, and adaptable to changing project needs.

Required Certifications

The following certifications must be obtained within thirty (30) days of employment if not currently held:

• OSHA 10 Certification
• CPR Certification
• Confined Space Entry Certification (Construction)
• Traffic Control / Flagger Certification

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

• Frequently sit for extended periods, up to eight (8) hours or more.
• Walk on uneven, rugged, and active construction site terrain.
• Work outdoors in varying and adverse weather conditions.
• Use hands to handle, feel, and operate tools, controls, and equipment.
• Frequently walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 125 pounds.
• Possess close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

• Primarily performed outdoors in construction, utility, and municipal environments.
• Frequent exposure to moving mechanical equipment, vibration, fumes, airborne particles, and varying weather conditions.
• Noise levels typically range from low to moderate.