Television Inspection Technician - Sewer Maintenance
Salary
$41,781.00 Annually
Location
230 Agonic Road, Savannah, GA
Job Type
Full-Time Permanent
Job Number
2603306
Department
Water Distribution
Opening Date
07/23/2026
Closing Date
8/2/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Purpose
This position is responsible for overseeing skilled work in the operation and maintenance of audio-visual and computer equipment used for internal inspections, inventory, and evaluation of the citys sanitary sewer mains and customer service lines.
Essential Job Functions
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED equivalent, with four (4) years of work experience in sanitary sewer, stormwater, or wastewater treatment and some exposure to videotaping production; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Must possess and maintain a valid state drivers license with an acceptable driving history.
Additional Requirements: Background investigation, including supervised drug screen, post-offer/pre-employment medical screen, and verification of education, certifications, and licenses required prior to employment.
Additional Information
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of City and department policies and procedures.
Knowledge of cameras and equipment used in the televising process.
Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of wastewater collection systems.
Skill in reading maps and blueprints.
Skill in the use of cameras, vacuum trucks, and line locators.
Skill in oral and written communication.
Minimum Standards SUPERVISORY CONTROLS: The Televising Inspection Supervisor assigns work in terms of general instructions. The supervisor spot-checks completed work for compliance with procedures, accuracy, and the nature and propriety of the final results.
GUIDELINES: Guidelines include OSHA regulations, city codes and ordinances, city and department policies and procedures, and supervisory instructions. These guidelines are generally clear and specific but may require some interpretation in application.
COMPLEXITY: The work consists of varied technical and maintenance duties. Different and varied processes and methods contribute to the complexity of the work.
SCOPE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this position is to inspect and maintain the departments pipelines. Successful performance helps ensure a safe and healthy work environment and a safe water supply.
PERSONAL CONTACTS: Contacts are typically with co-workers and other department employees.
PURPOSE OF CONTACTS: Contacts are typically used to give or exchange information and provide services.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The work is typically performed while sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, or stooping. The employee frequently lifts light and heavy objects, climbs ladders, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, and distinguishes between shades of color.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work is typically performed in an office or wastewater treatment plant. The employee is exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, contagious or infectious diseases, irritating chemicals, machinery with moving parts, and occasional cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, or gloves.
SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY: None.
CITY OF SAVANNAH EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Overview of Benefits
Paid Holiday
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Defined Benefit Retirement Pension Plan
Protective Services Retirement Plan (select positions)
Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan
Retirement Seminars
PPO Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Health & Wellness Incentives
Long Term Disability
Excellence and Service Recognition
Employee Development and In-Service Training
Educational Assistance Program
Uniform Allowance (select positions)
Employee Assistance Program
Discounts and Memberships
Employee Relations
Direct Deposit
Credit Union
Pretax Parking Deductions
Employer Assisted Home Purchase Program
Domestic Partnership Benefits
Healthcare
PPO Medical Plus Plan
PPO Medical Basic Plan
Dental Plus Plan
Dental Basic Plan
Vision Service Plan
Life Insurance
Basic Life and ADD
Supplemental Life Employee
Supplemental Life Spouse
Supplemental Life Child
Benefits costs are paid by the City of Savannah, by the employee or shared by both the City and the employee.
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Do you currently possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving history?
02
Are you comfortable working in environments that may expose you to loud noise, heavy equipment, chemicals, confined spaces, or inclement weather?
03
Do you have at least four (4) years of work experience in sanitary sewer, stormwater, or wastewater treatment, with some exposure to videotaping or camera inspection technology?
04
Have you ever interpreted or worked from maps, blueprints, or technical diagrams in a field operations or utilities setting? If yes, please explain
05
This position requires the operation and maintenance of specialized televising equipment and vacuum trucks. Please describe your experience using such equipment, including the type of systems youve worked with.
06
This position requires daily inspections and documentation of sewer mains and service lines. Please describe your experience with inspection reporting and using related software or tools.
Required Question
Employer City of Savannah
Address 6600 Abercorn Street
Suite 100
Savannah, Georgia, 31405
Phone 912-651-6484
Website http://www.savannahga.gov