TV Truck Sewer Inspector Job at City of Franklin in Franklin

Description

Starting Salary Range: $54,888 - $59,731/Annually

$26.39 - $28.72/Hourly

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City of Franklin 2025-2026 Benefits Guide

I. Purpose of Job

Performs inspections and video recordings of the City's sanitary sewer infrastructure according to Pipeline Assessment Certification Program (PACP) standards.

II. Essential Job Duties

A. Inspect sewer lines

• Using PACP numerical scoring standards, inspects publicly owned gravity sanitary sewer lines using closed captioned television (CCTV) inspection equipment and software to visually inspect and identify defects and other issues that may affect operability of the City's sanitary sewer infrastructure.
• Assists with acceptance of public sanitary sewer infrastructure.
• Performs manhole condition assessments via electronic tracking system.
• With direction from Supervisor, responds to customer complaints during normal and afterhours, inspect mains and services and troubleshoot problem areas.

III. Other Job Duties

Performs other job duties as assigned, including:

• Cross train others in the use and maintenance of CCTV equipment, trouble-shoot equipment malfunction or problems.
• Using CCTV, assists with locating damaged or blocked sanitary sewer lines.
• Assists others with sanitary sewer collection system condition assessment using SL-Rat equipment.

IV. Primary Job Challenges

• Accurately observing, scoring, documenting conditions of the City's sanitary sewer infrastructure per PACP identifier coding.
• Setup and assembly of appropriate traffic-control devices and worksite.
• Completing and submitting accurate and appropriate daily logs.
• Ability to understand and interpret GIS maps for the purposes of pipe identifier details.
• Working around hazardous waterborne pathogens.

V. Equipment Operated

Operates CCTV truck and equipment involved in the inspection of sanitary sewer wastewater collection, storm drains, and other related structures and systems within the City's service area including metal detector, power tools, and push camera.

VI. Key Competencies Required

• Job Content Knowledge:

Has thorough knowledge of the policies, procedure, and activities of the City and as they pertain to the performance of duties relating to the position of Television Truck Line Inspector. Has comprehensive knowledge of the terminology, principles, and methods utilized within the Department for scoring lines per PACP. Is knowledgeable and proficient with computers.

• Language Skills:

Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Write routine reports and correspondence. Speak effectively and accurately before groups of customers.

• Mathematical Skills:

Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

• Reasoning Ability:

Apply common sense understanding to carry out multi-step instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Deal with problems by choosing from several known choices with frequent reliance on how problems were dealt with before.

• Teamwork:

Develops constructive and cooperative working relationships with others. Encourages others to express their ideas and opinions. Provides input into identifying and solving problems. Anticipates need of others for information about job tasks and work environment and provides it to them in a timely manner. Willingly assists others with job tasks when appropriate.

VII. Physical Demands and Work Environment

Physical Demands: Performance of the essential duties of this job requires the incumbent to:

• Frequently stand, sit, and walk.
• Regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Regularly reach with hands and arms.
• Regularly stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Regularly climb or balance.
• Frequently talk or hear.
• Occasionally smell.
• Regularly lift up to 25 pounds.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Rarely lift up to 100 pounds.

Work Environment: Performance of the essential duties of this job requires:

• Frequent exposure to wet or humid conditions (non-weather).
• Frequent Work near moving mechanical parts
• Frequent exposure to fumes or airborne particles
• Occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals
• Frequent exposure to outdoor weather conditions
• Rare exposure to electric currents

The work environment is loud (examples: metal can manufacturing department, large earth-moving equipment).

Minimum Requirements

VIII. Qualifications

Education and Experience: The required knowledge, skill, and abilities to satisfactorily perform job duties that are normally acquired through attainment of a High School Diploma or GED, plus three to six months related experience and/or training.

Required Certifications/Licenses:

Ability to obtain Pipeline Assessment Certification Program (PACP) Certification within probationary period.