CIPP Operator (CDL)
$52,000–$72,800 year
On-siteLouisville, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Install cured-in-place pipe systems for sewer and stormwater rehabilitation projects using CCTV trucks, jet-vacuum equipment, and boiler trucks. Assemble and install bypass pumping systems to maintain flow during work while monitoring curing processes with steam or UV light. Conduct pre-installation pipeline cleaning using high-pressure jetting up to 4,000 PSI and maintain all equipment through daily inspections and minor repairs. Follow OSHA safety protocols and document installation progress with accurate project records. Requires 10-12 hour shifts with 15-25% travel across the Louisville, KY metro area.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience in heavy construction or underground utility work with hands-on cured-in-place pipe installation
- Demonstrated ability to operate jet-vacuum trucks, CCTV inspection systems, and bypass pumping equipment
- Ability to pass drug screening, fitness-for-duty physical, and safety training exams
- Strong understanding of temporary flow management and ability to work effectively as part of a multi-person crew
- Lift and carry up to 75 pounds regularly
- Stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods during 10-12 hour shifts
- Work in confined spaces including manholes and underground structures in all weather conditions
- Climb ladders and work at various heights as needed for equipment operation
- Wear required PPE including respirators, safety harnesses, and protective clothing while working around chemicals, resins, and styrene-based materials
- On-site work environment with 15-25% travel required; no remote work available
Desired Qualifications
- CDL Class B license
- Willingness to obtain CDL Class B license within 6 months if not currently held
- NASSCO PACP or NASSCO ITCP-CIPP certification
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 construction safety certification
- Confined space entry certification
- Experience with both steam-cured and UV-cured CIPP installation methods
- Knowledge of municipal sewer systems, storm drain infrastructure, and trenchless rehabilitation technologies such as pipe bursting or slip lining
- Familiarity with Perma-Liner, Maxliner, or similar CIPP product systems
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