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Sewer Inspector Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Our capabilities extend even further with comprehensive utility mapping powered by patented drone technology and robotic camera sewer inspection, providing an unmatched level of precision and insight.

Our capabilities extend even further with comprehensive utility mapping powered by patented drone technology and robotic camera sewer inspection, providing an unmatched level of precision and insight.

Performs all work tasks required to support execution of sewer maintenance, inspection and/or rehabilitation pipeline tasks * Operation and maintenance of all equipment * Follows all company and OSHA ...

Plumber

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$32.90 - $38.41/hr

Addresses plumbing issues such as sewer main backups, water leaks, and fixture failures ... Verifies pump and lift operation and maintains inspection logs for compliance with health and ...

CCTV Operator

Lake Elmo, MN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Performs all work tasks required to support execution of sewer maintenance, inspection and/or rehabilitation pipeline tasks * Operation and maintenance of all equipment * Follows all company and OSHA ...

MN · On-site

... sump pumps, and sewer lines * Lead and perform installations of plumbing systems for new ... Pull permits and coordinate inspections as required * Communicate clearly with customers ...

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How much do sewer inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for sewer inspector in Minnesota is $53,808.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,700.00 and $62,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a sewer inspector do?

A Sewer Inspector examines sewer systems to identify blockages, structural issues, and maintenance needs. They use tools like cameras, sensors, and visual inspections to assess underground pipelines. Their work helps prevent leaks, contamination, and costly repairs. Inspectors may also ensure compliance with local regulations and safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sewer inspector?

To thrive as a Sewer Inspector, you need a solid understanding of sewer systems, civil engineering basics, and public health or safety standards, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant technical certifications. Familiarity with inspection technologies such as CCTV equipment, pipe locators, and GIS mapping systems is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills distinguish top candidates in this field. These skills are crucial for accurately assessing sewer conditions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with municipal teams for community safety.

What are the most common challenges faced by sewer inspectors on the job?

Sewer Inspectors often encounter confined spaces, hazardous environments, and the need to work in varying weather conditions, which can make inspections physically demanding. Adapting to unexpected findings, such as blockages or structural damage, requires creative problem-solving and quick decision-making. Inspectors must also carefully document their findings and communicate effectively with engineering teams, contractors, or municipal officials to ensure that maintenance or repairs are accurately prioritized. While the role can be challenging, it offers a clear sense of accomplishment by contributing to public health and infrastructure integrity.

How do you become a sewer inspector?

To become a sewer inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by on-the-job training or technical courses in sewer systems, plumbing, or environmental technology. Some positions require certification or licensing, such as OSHA safety training or specialized sewer inspection certifications, and familiarity with tools like CCTV cameras is beneficial.

What are popular job titles related to Sewer Inspector jobs in Minnesota?

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Infographic showing various Sewer Inspector job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,808 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Advanced Locate Technician

Blood Hound

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Job Description:

Text JOBS to 811DIG (811344) to connect with our hiring team today!

Join the Team That Sets the Standard in Utility Locating

Ready to take your career to the next level with a company that truly values integrity, hard work, and growth?

Blood Hound is USIC's specialized division for advanced locating and infrastructure services. Using the most advanced electromagnetic locating equipment and ground-penetrating radar technology, Blood Hound accurately identifies and marks underground utilities and structures - including those unlocatable by traditional methods. Our capabilities extend even further with comprehensive utility mapping powered by patented drone technology and robotic camera sewer inspection, providing an unmatched level of precision and insight.

AtBlood Hound, we do more than locate utilities - we protect lives, prevent damage, and support the success of our customers every single day. Our technicians are the industry's most experienced, with an average of five years in the field. Coupled with ongoing, comprehensive training and the industry's most stringent certifications, our team is trusted to deliver the safest and highest quality underground utility locating and advanced infrastructure services.

We're looking for motivatedAdvanced Locate Technicianswho take pride in their craft and want to grow with a company that rewards results. You'll use advanced tools, problem-solving skills, and field expertise to locate and mark underground utilities with precision.

The selected candidate may reside anywhere within the Minneapolis, MN area. This position covers but is not limited to: Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota (as necessary).

Why Blood Hound?

We don't just offer jobs - we build careers. When you join our team, you'll enjoy:

  • Competitive pay - $25-$29/hour based on experience.

  • Monthly performance & revenue-based bonuses -Share in the success of the company through monthly performance bonus opportunities, where you're eligible to receive a portion of the revenue you generate.

  • High-quality company vehicle & fuel card - All work-related expenses are paid. This means you won't be putting mileage on your personal vehicle for work.

  • Top-tier equipment - Company laptop, phone, and the newest, most advanced utility locating technology available.

  • DailyPay - Access your pay when you need it.

  • Comprehensive insurance options - A variety of excellent insurance choices including medical, dental, vision, and life.

  • 401(k) with company match - We'll help you save for the long term with our competitive 401(k) employer match program.

  • PTO & paid holidays - Even in your first year, so you can spend time with your loved ones.

  • Shift differentials - Earn extra money for work performed outside of normal business hours.

  • USIC All Stars - Our employee recognition program. Earn points for living our company values and celebrating milestones. Redeem your points for gift cards or merchandise!

  • Tenure Boots Program - $200 voucher to buy a new pair of work boots on your first anniversary and every year after.

  • Prescription eyewear plan - This is on top of our standard vision benefits.

  • Education Partnership & Scholarship Program - Discounted tuition for USIC employees, their spouses, and dependents through Indiana Tech (courses available online nationwide). Scholarships available for employees. Credit hours for completing our utility locator training curriculum and/or for military service.

  • Employee discounts & perks - Outstanding discounts at major retailers and service providers.

What You'll Do

  • Travel to job sites and use company-provided, specialized equipment to accurately identify, locate, and mark all underground utilities and structures within scope, including those unlocatable by traditional methods and regardless of ownership or type. This can include abandoned facilities, chemical transport, and other exotic utilities.

  • Troubleshoot using your industry knowledge, advanced observational skills, problem-solving skills, deductive reasoning, and attention to detail to ensure safety and accuracy in every locate.

  • Help grow Blood Hound's reputation by delivering reliable, professional results every time.

  • Communicate professionally with job site contacts to ensure a smooth, safe, and complete locating process.

  • Maintain clear, courteous communication with customers and co-workers in the field.

What We're Looking For

  • 2+ years of experience as a public or private utilitylocator with proven accuracy and professionalism. Experience with an engineering or SUE firm is a plus.

  • Experience locating multiple utilitytypesin a variety of environments.

  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

  • Adept with technology, including Windows-based computers and Microsoft Office programs. Willing and able to learn new procedures and technologies.

  • An individual that upholds our core values of Safety, Pride, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence on every task, every day.

  • Ability to manage workload and deliver top-tier service independently.

  • Available to travel to job sites daily. Work overtime and after hours as dictated by business needs. Overnight travel may also be required at times.

  • Must pass afit-to-work physical.

AtBlood Hound, your effort is recognized, your growth is supported, and your success is rewarded.

Apply today and start building your future with Blood Hound!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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