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Utility CCTV Technician

City of Omaha
$24.25 with step increases to $35.22 Hourly
medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, vacation time, paid holidays, pension
United States, Nebraska, Omaha
1819 Farnam Street (Show on map)
May 20, 2026

Posting Type: Open Competitive

Work Type: Full Time

Nature of Work: This is technical work operating closed-circuit television (CCTV) and robotic equipment to inspect and collect data on the City's sanitary and sanitary combined sewer collection systems infrastructure to protect the environment and public from sewer spills. Work includes utilizing CCTV software to record data and generate electronic reports. Incumbents use their experience and data to assist superiors with analysis to better manage the collection systems. An employee in this classification acts as a crew leader providing direction to a crew. Work is performed both independently and under the direction of a supervisor.

Education and Experience: The knowledge, skills, and abilities may be acquired through, but are not limited to, the following combination of education and/or experience. High school graduation or its equivalent.
AND
One (1) year experience working with wastewater collection systems, data collection, and CCTV and robotic equipment maintenance and operation.

Special Qualifications: Must possess and maintain at least a Class B commercial driver's license with an N endorsement by the end of the probationary period.

Must possess and maintain the following certifications by the end of the probationary period:
*NASSCO Pipeline Assessment Certification Program (PACP)
*NASSCO Lateral Assessment Certification Program (LACP)
*NASSCO Manhole Assessment Certification Program (MACP)
*Confined Space Entry
*Work Zone Traffic Control
*Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) Certification

Must be available to work on-call and after hours to respond to emergency situations as necessary.

Pay Range: $24.25 with step increases to $35.22 Hourly

Benefits: Forty-hour work week. Paid leave per year: twelve days vacation; eighteen days sick; and fourteen holidays. Employee's group health insurance, including major medical, vision, and dental, for individual or family. Defined benefit pension plan, plus Social Security, and more. See hr.cityofomaha.org for detailed information.

Who Can Apply: Any person who meets the qualifications and other requirements described in this posting.

How to Apply: Completed City of Omaha employment applications must be submitted using the online application from the City website. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant to check and ensure that any and all required application materials and supplemental forms are received by the City of Omaha Human Resources Department by the stated deadline. You may confirm receipt of any materials and forms by contacting the Human Resources Department. If the materials are not received in the Human Resources Department by the stated deadline, they will not be considered. There will be no exceptions to this rule.

Examination Information: The multiple-choice/written examination will be on June 10, 2026, at 9:00am at the Sewer Maintenance building, 6880 Q Street, Omaha. An invitation via email to the exam will be given to candidates once their application has been received, reviewed by a recruiter, and accepted to the test for the position. The test is designed to assess knowledge of the job, skills, and abilities of this position. The passing score on the examination is 60%. This will be weighted 100% in the final score.

Veteran Points: To claim five (5) points for veteran's preference, you must submit proof of service (such as a DD-214) that includes the date of induction, date of honorable separation, and Social Security number. (You must have completed more than 180 consecutive days of active duty.) To receive an additional five (5) points credit for disability, you must submit proof of eligibility from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs dated within the last 12 months. This information must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by June 10, 2026.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

* Knowledge of, and ability to operate, computers and other technology using standard or customized computer or systems software applications appropriate to the assigned tasks.
* Knowledge of, and ability to operate, computers and other technology using standard or customized computer or systems software applications appropriate to the assigned tasks.
* Knowledge of CCTV and robotic equipment and operation.
* Knowledge of National Association of Sewer Service Companies coding practices for Pipeline Assessment Certification Program, Manhole Assessment Certification Program, and Lateral Assessment Certification Program.
* Knowledge of safety precautions for working in confined spaces.
* Knowledge of wastewater, combination, and stormwater collection systems.
* Knowledge of work zone safety.
* Skill in the supervision of the work performed by sewer-cleaning equipment operators.
* Skill in operating underground utility locating equipment.
* Skill in operating high-pressure sewer cleaning equipment to prepare pipes for inspection.
* Ability to learn and adapt to advances in computer and electronics device technology and software.
* Ability to read and interpret maps, "as built" plans, and blueprints.
* Ability to measure within 1/16 of an inch.
* Ability to calculate averages, percentages, slopes, and other mathematical formulas using a calculator.
* Ability to communicate effectively with the general public and industry representatives.
* Ability to understand oral or written instructions.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and members of the general public.
* Ability to learn and adhere to safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
* Ability to fit into a 24in wide manhole structure and utilize a ladder or confined space entry equipment to enter and exit structures.

Essential Functions: Any one position may not perform all of the duties listed, nor do the listed examples include all of the duties that may be performed in positions allocated to this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

* Locates sites for CCTV inspections using sewer maps, industry maps, blueprints, and the Geographic Information System (GIS).
* Installs CCTV inspection equipment in manholes.
* Locates buried manholes using CCTV inspection equipment and electronic cable tracking equipment.
* Uses current sewer mapping and magnetic locator to locate and mark sewer manholes and lines in the field.
* Maintains and repairs CCTV equipment, generators, and robotic equipment, including troubleshooting, cleaning, lubricating, and testing.
* Utilizes CCTV equipment and software to create video and written reports of sewer main inspections to document defects following current industry best practices of the National Association of Sewer Service Companies (NASSCO) Pipeline Assessment Certification Program (PACP) coding.
* Investigates sewer use exemption requests, overflows, Right of Way cave-ins, and backups.
* Investigates and collects asset management data on the sewer collection and conveyance system utilizing Global Positioning Software (GPS) and other equipment, as well as verifying the data to ensure accuracy prior to entry into the City of Omaha's GIS.
* Provides work direction to a small crew involved in sewer cleaning and inspection.
* Collects data, updates maps, and records any work-related documentation.
* Clears snow from sidewalks, walkways, and stairs.
* Maintains regular job attendance in accordance with a schedule established for the position by the supervisor.
* Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates within the scope of this classification.

Conditions of Employment: Candidates must provide proof of U.S. citizenship, permanent residence, or authorization to work without sponsorship. The City of Omaha reserves the right to conduct pre-employment inquiries or evaluations of candidates for employment as it deems appropriate for the particular position. Pre-employment inquiries may include, without limitation: verification of employment history and educational attainment; review of driving, credit, and criminal convictions; hearing, drug, functional capacity, psychological, vision, and medical tests; and/or any other relevant background information deemed appropriate to determine the suitability of the applicant for the position. Failure to provide the information requested in the application and hiring process in a truthful, timely, accurate, and complete manner may result in disqualification, revocation of a conditional offer of employment, or termination.

Reasonable Accommodation: The City of Omaha does not discriminate on the basis of disability. If you need a disability-related accommodation during the job application or selection process, advise the Human Resources Department at least 48 hours prior to the need by emailing employment@cityofomaha.org.

For a complete description of this job classification, visit hr.cityofomaha.org

Contact Points:

City of Omaha Human Resources Department
1819 Farnam St, Suite 506
Omaha, NE 68183

Phone: (402) 444-5300
Fax: (402) 444-5314

Website: hr.cityofomaha.org
Email: employment@cityofomaha.org

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