CCTV Drainage Operator
Posted 3 hours 17 minutes ago by Interaction Recruitment
CCTV Drainage Operator - Salary: £32,240-£38,480 per annum (Average Earnings £40,000-£48,000). Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week Day Shift with Flexible Start & Finish Times. Overtime: 1.5x after 40 hours. Callout Rota: 1 in 5 paid at £135-£150 per week + callout bonus. Job Type: Full Time Permanent.
Key Responsibilities- Operate push-rod and crawler CCTV drainage survey systems on commercial and industrial sites.
- Conduct detailed inspections of pipework, chambers, culverts, and drainage infrastructure.
- Produce high quality reports using recognised coding standards (MSCC / Wincan preferred).
- Identify structural and service defects and provide accurate recommendations for remedial works.
- Work alongside Jetting and Drainage Teams to support pre cleaning and access requirements.
- Maintain equipment, ensure accurate data capture, and update job information via PDA.
- Adhere to site safety rules, confined space procedures, and company quality standards.
- Experience operating CCTV drainage equipment (push-rod / mainline crawler).
- Understanding of MSCC coding standards and CCTV survey software (Wincan ideal).
- Strong technical awareness and problem solving skills.
- Confined Space, CSCS, or High Pressure Water Jetting qualifications beneficial (training provided).
- Ability to work independently with good communication skills.
- Willingness to support call-outs and occasional weekend work.
- Full UK driving licence.
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