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AIMS Companies

CCTV Operator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$20/hr

Now Hiring: CCTV Operators in Charlotte, NC We are actively seeking skilled and reliable CCTV Operators to join our team! You will be responsible for performing services ranging from locating ...

AIMS

CCTV Operator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$20/hr

Now Hiring: CCTV Operators in Charlotte, NC We are actively seeking skilled and reliable CCTV Operators to join our team! You will be responsible for performing services ranging from locating ...

National Power Rodding

CCTV Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30.84 - $51.40/hr

About the Position A CCTV Operator utilizes robotic cameras and various equipment to inspect and collect data inside various pipelines including sewer lines and storm drains. Candidate will need to ...

National Power Rodding

CCTV Operator

Chicago, IL

$30.84 - $51.40/hr

About the Position A CCTV Operator utilizes robotic cameras and various equipment to inspect and collect data inside various pipelines including sewer lines and storm drains. Candidate will need to ...

National Power Rodding

CCTV Operator

Chicago, IL

$30.84 - $51.40/hr

About the Position A CCTV Operator utilizes robotic cameras and various equipment to inspect and collect data inside various pipelines including sewer lines and storm drains. Candidate will need to ...

National Power Rodding

CCTV Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30.84 - $51.40/hr

About the Position A CCTV Operator utilizes robotic cameras and various equipment to inspect and collect data inside various pipelines including sewer lines and storm drains. Candidate will need to ...

Southeast Pipe

CCTV Operator

Patterson, GA · On-site

Summary We are seeking a CCTV Operator to join our team at Southeast Pipe in Patterson, GA. In this role, you will be responsible for performing safe, professional, efficient inspections. Your ...

Windwalker Group

FIFA CCTV Operator

Boston, MA · On-site

$40/hr

Windwalker.com FIFA CCTV Operator: Location: C3 Command Center - City Hall Plaza, Boston, MA Pay: $40.00 / hr Schedule: June 9 - June 26, 2026 (Phases 3 and 4) Shifts: 12-hr shifts - continuous ...

Gulf Coast Underground, LLC

CCTV Operator

Theodore, AL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Please review qualifications before submitting application Summary As a CCTV Operator, you will inspect and assess the condition of underground pipelines using robotic camera systems. You will ...

Equix, Inc.

CCTV Operator

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

We have a current opening for a CCTV Operator. Responsibilities: * Performs all work tasks required to support execution of sewer maintenance, inspection and/or rehabilitation pipeline tasks

Trilon Group

CCTV Operator (Sewer)

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

CCTV Operator (Sewer) Department: Civil/Municipal Employment Type: Full Time Location: Birmingham, AL Compensation: $22.00 - $32.00 / hour Description Atakapa Services, LLC (A Waggoner Company) is ...

JARBO

CCTV Operator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Perform CCTV pipeline inspections and robotic tap cutting to reinstate service laterals after rehabilitation. Maintain equipment readiness and follow safety and quality procedures. No travel. Key ...

JARBO

CCTV Operator

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Perform CCTV pipeline inspections and robotic tap cutting to reinstate service laterals after rehabilitation. Maintain equipment readiness and follow safety and quality procedures. No travel. Key ...

Vortex Companies

CCTV Operator

Richmond, VA · On-site

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 ...

Equix, Inc.

CCTV Operator

Laurel, MD · On-site

We have a current opening for a CCTV Operator. Responsibilities: * Performs all work tasks required to support execution of sewer maintenance, inspection and/or rehabilitation pipeline tasks

Vortex Companies

CCTV Operator

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

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 ...

Equix, Inc.

CCTV Operator

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

We have a current opening for a CCTV Operator. Responsibilities: * Performs all work tasks required to support execution of sewer maintenance, inspection and/or rehabilitation pipeline tasks

Equix, Inc.

CCTV Operator

Brunswick, OH · On-site

We have a current opening for a CCTV Operator. Responsibilities: * Performs all work tasks required to support execution of sewer maintenance, inspection and/or rehabilitation pipeline tasks

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How much do cctv operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cctv operator in the United States is $18.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by CCTV Operators, and how can they be addressed on the job?

CCTV Operators often encounter challenges such as monitoring multiple camera feeds simultaneously, maintaining high levels of concentration during long shifts, and quickly identifying suspicious activities in real-time. These challenges can be addressed by following structured routines, taking scheduled breaks to reduce fatigue, and using advanced surveillance software that helps flag unusual behavior. Regular communication with the security team and ongoing training in situational awareness also play a crucial role in maintaining effectiveness and reducing errors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CCTV Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CCTV Operator, you need strong observational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of security protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with surveillance systems, video monitoring software, and sometimes an SIA (Security Industry Authority) license are typically required. Reliability, discretion, and effective communication are essential soft skills for reporting incidents and maintaining confidentiality. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the safety and security of people and property while adhering to legal and organizational standards.

What is the difference between Cctv Operator vs Security Guard?

AspectCctv OperatorSecurity Guard
CredentialsBasic security or CCTV certification often requiredSecurity license or guard card typically required
Work EnvironmentMonitoring CCTV screens in control rooms, indoor settingsPatrolling premises, outdoor and indoor environments
Employer & IndustrySecurity companies, retail, corporate buildingsSecurity firms, malls, events, industrial sites
Search & Comparison IntentMonitoring, surveillance, CCTV operationPatrolling, physical security, access control

While both roles focus on security, a CCTV Operator primarily monitors surveillance footage from control rooms, whereas a Security Guard provides physical security through patrols and access control. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are CCTV Operators?

CCTV Operators are security professionals responsible for monitoring and operating closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems to help prevent and detect crime in public and private spaces. They observe live video feeds, respond to suspicious activities, and may coordinate with law enforcement or onsite security teams when necessary. Their role is crucial in maintaining safety and ensuring compliance with security procedures. CCTV Operators may also be responsible for recording footage, reporting incidents, and maintaining the security equipment.
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Infographic showing various Cctv Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Full Time, 92% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,401 per year, or $18.5 per hour.
CCTV Operator

CCTV Operator

AIMS Companies

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring: CCTV Operators in Charlotte, NC
We are actively seeking skilled and reliable CCTV Operators to join our team! You will be responsible for performing services ranging from locating manholes from a map, performing confined space entry operations, and performing standard CCTV/Cleaning operations.
Pay: $20+/hr (Pay is competitive and based on experience level)
Why AIMS Companies
  • Over 600 employees and 600+ pieces of equipment nationwide
  • 18 facilities serving 4,000+ customers
  • Strong reputation for safety, training, and operational excellence
  • Opportunities for advancement and skill development

Typical duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Operating CCTV apparatus within underground lines.
  • Properly using, recording, and troubleshooting video software applications (Granite Software).
  • Participate in daily safety meetings prior to beginning each day's operations.
  • Locate manholes from a map.
  • Perform a variety of project related administrative tasks, ensuring that all activity is properly documented.
  • Load/unload any equipment from camera truck.
  • Performing physical labor associated with CCTV operations including removing and inspecting manholes.
  • Completing paperwork, forms, and records as needed.
  • Follow all company and OSHA mandated safety policies and procedures.
  • Follow local and federal DOT Regulations while operating machinery and vehicles.
  • Communicate with other employees, customers, and homeowners.

This list is not a full description of the duties of the position. Other duties may be assigned as needed to support the company's operational needs
Minimal Requirements include:
  • Proficient in NASSCO Coding, POSSM or Granite Software
  • Ability to demonstrate equipment operation, maintenance and repair
  • Operate autonomously and demonstrate problem solving abilities
  • Ability to review and red-line plans, technical specifications, project documentation
  • First Aid and CPR Certification
  • Driver's license and clean driving record
  • HS Diploma or GED required
  • Minimum of 21 years old
  • Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications Include:
  • NASSCO Certification preferred
  • Above-average customer service and communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability
  • Capable of working under time constraints to ensure critical deadlines are met

Work Conditions:
Work is performed outside in all types of weather; frequent exposure to heat, rain, and cold conditions. Exposure to chemicals and other hazards. Must be able to physically wear PPE include hard hat and safety glasses. Must be able to stand and sit for long periods of time, bend and twist at the waist, climb stairs, and walk without assistance.
Benefits:
Benefits are available to full-time employees (30 or more hours per week).
  • Medical, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, and voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance after 90 days.
  • 7 paid Holidays.
  • 40 hours vacation pay after 1 year; 80 hours after 2 years.
  • Sick pay according to state laws
  • 401(k) eligible with up to 3% company match after 1 year.

* Per Diem is available to all employees regardless of employment classification (full-time, part-time, or temporary employees).

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