Camera Operator, Television and Motion Picture jobs in Detroit, MI

CCTV Operator is responsible for conducting internal sewer line inspections.

• Load and prepare equipment for upcoming jobs.
• Set up and operate sewer cleaning equipment. This includes lifting, carrying and pulling hoses, climbing on to the unit for set up and minor maintenance, standing, kneeling or bending for long periods of time.
• Set up and operate various hand held and hand operated equipment including power tools, shovels etc.
• Majority of duties take place outside with exposure to all types of weather conditions and terrain on a year-round basis.
• Operates mobile television and chemical sealing units to conduct internal sewer line inspections and to seal defects, thereby preventing water infiltration.
• Places traffic cones and other barricades at job sites; removes manhole covers and examines manhole to determine proper set-up procedure.
• Locates line sections to be inspected, using map, and determines set up procedures; sets up winches, determines skid size and installs proper skid; plugs line, if necessary; threads cable through sewer lines and places camera inside manhole to televise sewer line;
• Operates and adjusts camera controls to obtain optimum clarity and contrast. Prepares description of each sewer defect, and records pertinent data.
• Determines supplies necessary for the daily operation of the T.V. truck and equipment; assists with mixing chemicals.
• Prepares packer, connects necessary cables to packer operates sealing unit to release sealing compound.
• Removes camera, hoses and packing from line when inspection or sealing operations completed.
• Cleans and stores camera, chemicals, and equipment on van truck after use.
• Responsible for his/her own on the job safety and work quality.

• Excellent communication skills in written and verbal forms
• Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize and multi-task while attending to details
• Strong Microsoft Excel, Word, Internet skills
• Ability to perform duties and responsibilities with little to no supervision.
• Demonstrated management and financial skills in dealing with all phases of business operations
• Thorough knowledge of company field equipment and its capabilities.
• Clean driving record and insurable in accordance with Company’s current auto insurance carrier
• Valid Chauffeur's License

• Drug free

Taplin offers: 401k with up to 4% match, dental, vision, life insurance and BCBC that the company covers 75% of the cost.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Do you hav prior main line sewer experience?

License/Certification:

• chauffer's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: In person