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CCTV Drainage Operator

Job Posted: 25 days ago

Salary: £ 32,000 - 38,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gateshead

Expire in: 2 days

Job Description

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

A well‑established engineering services provider is seeking an experienced CCTV Drainage Operator to carry out surveys, inspections, and diagnostic reporting across commercial and industrial drainage networks. This role suits a technically minded individual who can operate CCTV crawler systems and deliver accurate condition reports to support remedial works and maintenance planning.

Benefits

22 days annual leave + bank holidays (30 total)
Annual leave paid at an average of hours / overtime worked
Progression opportunities with training in advanced CCTV systems, JetVac operations, confined space, and more
Company vehicle and fuel card provided
Company pension + private healthcare, life assurance x4/x5, employee assistance programme, private medical appointments
High street vouchers & discount benefits across major UK retailers
Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate + annual callout bonuses (averaging £2,000)
Average of 10 hours overtime available per week

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.

What We’re Looking For

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.

Similar Job Titles

CCTV Engineer, Drainage CCTV Technician, Crawler Operator, Drainage Surveyor, Utilities CCTV Operator, Pipeline Inspection Technician, Sewer Survey Operator

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