CCTV & JetVac Crew Chief

CCTV & JetVac Crew Chief

Department:

CCTV Pipeline Inspections

Location:

Lynchburg, VA Job Overview:

Hurt & Proffitt, Inc., a leading civil engineering, surveying, and geotechnical firm, is seeking a skilled CCTV & JetVac crew chief to join our team in Lynchburg, Virginia. The crew chief will be responsible for overseeing the crew progress on and off the inspection/cleaning sites, handling issues that arise on the job sites, assisting with scheduling and overall crew functionality. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

Install, configure, and maintain CCTV cameras and associated equipment for infrastructure inspection projects, including pipelines and utilities. Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on CCTV systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Operates specialized robotic cameras to inspect, analyze, and document the internal condition of sanitary sewer and storm drain systems, identifying defects like cracks, leaks, or blockages. Operate CCTV equipment to collect accurate data and video footage for analysis and reporting. Collaborate with project teams to ensure CCTV systems meet project specifications and client requirements. Maintain detailed records of inspections, maintenance activities, and equipment performance. Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies during fieldwork and equipment operation. Assist with the setup and transportation of equipment to various job sites as needed. Provide basic technical support and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors. Be familiar with Jetting and vacuuming operations as well as hydro excavation use.

Required Qualifications:

Proven experience with CCTV cameras and related equipment (e.g., installation, operation, maintenance, or troubleshooting). Must have a valid driver's license in good standing with a minimum of 3 years' licensed driving experience. Experience with JetVac operations and equipment.

Preferred Qualifications:

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus but not required. Basic computer skills, including familiarity with software for CCTV operation or data management. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team environment. Ability to work in various outdoor conditions and lift/move equipment as needed. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Good communication skills and a professional demeanor.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of 1-2 years of experience working with CCTV systems or similar technical equipment. Relevant certifications (e.g., CCTV operation or maintenance) are a plus but not mandatory.

Work Environment:

This position involves fieldwork at various job sites, including outdoor and potentially confined spaces. Some travel within Virginia may be required, with occasional overnight stays. Full-time position with occasional overtime based on project needs. We value diversity and are committed to hiring the best applicants for our engineering practice, and therefore we encourage minorities, women and other underserved groups to apply. Compensation includes paid leave, health insurance with a health savings account (HSA), 401k with a company match, free group life insurance, an incentive program and much more. Hurt & Proffitt is 100% employee-owned, allowing us to focus on our customers and staff rather than shareholders. We are committed to our clients and committed to performing meaningful work that impacts our communities. If you feel you meet these requirements, please submit your cover letter, completed application and resume here.