CCTV Technician

Date Opened:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 AM

Close Date:
Friday, February 27, 2026 12:00 AM

Department:
Storm Water Services Department

Salary: $24.00 - $29.20 Commensurate with Experience

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Charlotte is America’s Queen City, opening her arms to a diverse and inclusive community of residents, businesses and visitors alike. Here you will find a safe, family-oriented city where people work together to help everyone thrive. The mission of the City of Charlotte is to deliver quality public services and promote the safety, health, and quality of life for all residents.

• Attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce
• Valuing teamwork, openness, accountability, productivity, and employee development
• Providing all customers with courteous, responsive, accessible, and seamless quality services
• Taking initiative to identify, analyze, and solve problems
• Collaborating with stakeholders to make informed decisions

The primary functions of this position are to assist with Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) inspections of storm drainage systems and the maintenance, preparation, and handling of heavy equipment.

Salary:
Offering $24.00 - $24.51 Commensurate with Experience

• Responsible for supporting pipe, manhole, catch basin, and structure inspections by CCTV and other methods.
• Maintain equipment in good operating condition by adjusting, cleaning, lubricating, and performing minor repairs, while also ensuring that equipment is stored in a safe and proper manner.
• Understand and adhere to all city and department health and safety procedures.
• Inspects CCTV truck daily.
• Assists in maintaining accurate reports and records on assigned work activities.
• Perform work requiring physical strength for lifting heavy equipment.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Experience with the operation of equipment and trucks.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public.
• Ability to complete assignments with minimal supervision.
• Ability to apply conflict resolution techniques and to work collaboratively and effectively with others.
• Must understand hazards and perform work in a safety-conscious manner.
• A valid driver’s license, a good driving record with the ability to obtain and maintain a City Driving Permit.

• 6 months of CCTV experience desirable
• Ability to read and interpret top maps and plans.
• Experience operating and maintaining closed circuit television equipment for stormwater system inspection or maintenance.

• Graduation from an accredited high school, technical or vocational school or equivalent, such as GED.

This position requires significant judgment in traveling; traversing difficult terrain, retaining structures, barriers, and various urban/rural conditions; encountering a wide range of animals, insects, vegetation, and weather conditions; interacting with the public; and experiencing unforeseen conditions/situations in accessing and entering drainage features within the Right of Way, public, and private property. This position requires that the selected candidate be able to walk at least 3 miles per day, stand for at least 8 hours per day, remove and replace manhole lids and inlet grates, lift, push and/or pull up to 125 pounds, climb a ladder, bend, crawl and stoop, crawl through pipes and culverts as small as 36 inches, traverse and climb difficult Piedmont terrain and waterways in an urban environment, perform work under adverse weather and environmental conditions.

The ability to traverse encountered field conditions as part of this position’s duties and responsibilities is a condition of employment. Occasional on-call emergency work may be required. Employees must be able to work occasional overtime, and various shift hours. Employees must obtain and maintain training and certifications essential to the work assignment as directed.

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