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Southeast Pipe

CCTV Operator

Patterson, GA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Company Overview Southeast Pipe is a community-minded pipeline company dedicated to safety and excellence in pipeline inspections and rehabilitation. With over 30 years of experience, we pride ...

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How much do pipe inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe inspection in the United States is $16.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in pipe inspection and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in pipe inspection often encounter challenges such as accessing confined or hazardous spaces, dealing with varying pipe materials and diameters, and accurately identifying hidden defects like corrosion or blockages. To address these, inspectors typically use specialized equipment such as cameras, ultrasonic devices, and robotic tools to ensure thorough evaluations while minimizing safety risks. Regular training and adherence to safety protocols are also crucial, as is clear communication with maintenance teams to coordinate repairs and follow-up inspections.

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

To thrive as a Pipe Inspector, you need a solid understanding of piping systems, materials, and industry codes, often backed by relevant certifications such as API 570 or ASNT NDT. Familiarity with technical tools like ultrasonic testing devices, borescopes, and inspection management software is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and strong communication skills help inspectors identify issues and convey findings effectively. These skills are crucial for ensuring the safety, compliance, and reliability of critical piping infrastructure.

What is the difference between Pipe Inspection vs Pipe Welding?

AspectPipe InspectionPipe Welding
Required CertificationsASNT Level I/II, NDT certificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME)
Work EnvironmentInspection sites, industrial plants, pipelinesConstruction sites, fabrication shops, industrial plants
Industry UsageQuality control, safety assuranceFabrication, installation, repair of pipes
Common Search IntentInspect pipelines for defectsJoin pipes through welding

While both roles involve working with pipes, Pipe Inspection focuses on assessing the integrity and safety of pipelines using non-destructive testing methods, whereas Pipe Welding involves joining pipes together through welding processes. Both require specialized certifications and are essential in pipeline construction and maintenance, but they serve different functions within the industry.

What is pipe inspection?

Pipe inspection refers to the process of examining pipelines—such as those used in water, oil, gas, or sewage systems—to assess their condition, detect defects, and ensure they meet safety and regulatory standards. Inspectors use various techniques, including visual inspections, ultrasonic testing, cameras, or robotic devices, to identify issues like corrosion, leaks, or blockages. Regular pipe inspection helps prevent costly failures, ensures environmental safety, and prolongs the lifespan of the piping infrastructure.
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Infographic showing various Pipe Inspection job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,777 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

CCTV Operator

Southeast Pipe

Patterson, GA • On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job description

Company Overview

Southeast Pipe is a community-minded pipeline company dedicated to safety and excellence in pipeline inspections and rehabilitation. With over 30 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our innovative trenchless technology solutions and our commitment to serving the Southeast U.S.

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 contributions will be vital in maintaining our reputation for service excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain all CCTV-related equipment, included but not limited to the CCTV Van (vehicle), computers, cameras, cables and peripherals.
  • Work with Cleaner Operators and perform professional inspections of sanitary sewer and storm water pipe, using NASSCO's PACP pipe inspection code standards.
  • Report serious pipe damage immediately to Field Supervisor.
  • Transmit video and inspection data to QAQC in accordance with Southeast Pipe's Quality Standards.

Requirements

  • Experience performing CCTV pipe inspections.
  • Familiarity with construction site operations and safety protocols.
  • PACP Certification
  • Valid Driver's License (subject to MVR Background Check)

*With a CDL license, pay range moves to $23-$28/hour. Ask us about our CDL Program in cooperation with Coastal Pines Technical College.

If you are ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values safety and community, apply now to join the Southeast Pipe team!

SOUTHEAST PIPE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND WE'RE A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE. WE HAIR TEST.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


Physical Setting:


  • Construction site
  • Outdoor work


Schedule:


  • Overtime


Experience:


  • CCTV Pipe Inspection: 2 years (Required)


Ability to Commute:


  • Patterson, GA 31557 (Required)


Ability to Relocate:


  • Patterson, GA 31557: Relocate before starting work (Required)


Work Location: In person