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Sewer Camera Operator (Backflow & Repair Certified) Location: Florida (Residential New Construction) Company: Bayonet Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning Are you a motivated, certified ...

Sewer Camera Operator (Backflow & Repair Certified) Location: Florida (Residential New Construction) Company: Bayonet Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning Are you a motivated, certified ...

Description Team Fishel is looking for a Sewer Camera Truck Operator with related sewer maintenance equipment and video technologies for our Columbus , OH office! The primary purpose of this position ...

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How much do overnight sewer camera operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight sewer camera operator in the United States is $28.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Sewer Camera Operator vs Sewer Inspection Technician?

AspectOvernight Sewer Camera OperatorSewer Inspection Technician
CredentialsValid driver’s license, safety certifications, basic technical skillsSimilar certifications, often includes specialized inspection training
Work EnvironmentUnderground sewer systems, confined spaces, often overnight shiftsUnderground pipes, confined spaces, fieldwork
Industry UsageUsed by sewer maintenance companies, municipalitiesUsed by inspection firms, municipal agencies
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for fieldwork and shift differencesRelated role focusing on inspection details

The Overnight Sewer Camera Operator and Sewer Inspection Technician roles share similar environments and certifications, focusing on underground sewer systems. The main difference lies in shift timing and specific responsibilities, with the operator primarily managing camera equipment during overnight shifts, while the technician may handle broader inspection tasks during regular hours.

How do I get into the camera operator?

To become an overnight sewer camera operator, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with training in operating sewer inspection equipment and safety procedures. Some employers prefer candidates with experience in plumbing, construction, or related fields, and may require certification in confined space entry or equipment operation. On-the-job training is common, and familiarity with camera systems, troubleshooting, and safety protocols is essential.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Sewer Camera Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, and 52% Part Time. Highlights an 41% Physical, and 59% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,583 per year, or $28.2 per hour.
Sewer Camera Operator

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Precision Pipeline is seeking a skilled and reliable Sewer Camera Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a CCTV inspection truck to capture underground video footage and locate sewer infrastructure. You will support pipeline, utility, and drilling operations by accurately documenting existing sewer systems, ensuring no damage occurs during construction. This position requires independent work in field environments, using specialized camera and locating equipment, while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate a CCTV sewer inspection truck at active job sites and various field locations.
  • Perform sewer inspections using tractor cameras, push cameras, and lateral launch systems.
  • Locate and mark underground sewer mains and laterals using electronic locating equipment.
  • Accurately log video inspections, footage, distances, depths, and defects using inspection software.
  • Create detailed maps, sketches, and property cards documenting located sewer infrastructure.
  • Identify defects, blockages, offsets, root intrusions, and other potential issues.
  • Communicate inspection findings clearly with project managers, drill crews, and supervisors.
  • Verify sewer conditions before, during, and after utility or HDD installations.
  • Ensure all inspection data, videos, and reports are properly labeled, stored, and backed up.
  • Maintain, clean, and perform routine inspections on all camera, locating, and truck equipment.
  • Troubleshoot basic equipment issues in the field and report major repairs as needed.
  • Set up traffic control and jobsite safety measures in accordance with company and OSHA standards.
  • Adhere to all company policies, safety procedures, and jobsite-specific requirements.
  • Work in varying weather conditions and confined spaces when required.
  • Assist with training new operators or crew members as needed.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned


Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 2 years of experience operating CCTV sewer inspection equipment, including locators, tractor cameras, push cameras, and related systems.
  • Experience in outdoor, construction, or utility field environments is preferred.
  • Current, valid driver's license with the ability to meet company insurance requirements.
  • Willingness to travel throughout Precision Pipeline's operating areas in and around Ohio.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to care for specialized equipment.
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.
  • Excellent attention to detail and documentation accuracy.


Benefits:

  • Competitive benefits package
  • Paid vacation
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Opportunity for career growth and development


Why Join Us?
At Precision Pipeline, we are committed to maintaining a safe and supportive work environment while delivering high-quality services to our clients. If you have a passion for technology, outdoor work, and ensuring the integrity of essential infrastructure, we'd love to have you on our team.


Apply Today!