Job Description

We are hiring an experienced CIPP Sewer Lining Tap Cutter Operator based out of the Baltimore/DC Area, supporting sewer rehabilitation projects across the region and nationally. This role requires hands-on proficiency with robotic reinstatement cutter systems inside cured-in-place pipe lined sewer infrastructure. The CIPP Tap Cutter Operator will work a minimum of 40 hours per week and must be prepared for extensive travel.

What We Offer

• $27.50 - $32.50 per hour, negotiable based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Overtime opportunity on active project sites

Key Responsibilities - CIPP Sewer Lining Tap Cutter Operator

• Operate robotic tap cutting and lateral reinstatement equipment inside CIPP-lined sewer systems safely and accurately
• Perform daily preventative maintenance including greasing, filter changes, tightening, and interior/exterior equipment cleaning
• Monitor and control processing operations, maintaining hourly operating logs and documenting abnormal conditions
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and initiate emergency shutdown procedures when safety or equipment integrity is at risk
• Document and report equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, and project status to supervision

Qualifications - CIPP Sewer Lining Tap Cutter Operator

• Minimum 3 years of experience in lateral service reinstatements and robotic tap cutting operations
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and maintain robotic reinstatement cutter systems
• CDL Class A or Class B with Tanker endorsement preferred
• Ability to travel 75%-90% of the time for project assignments across the U.S.
• Strong attention to detail in recordkeeping, safety compliance, and equipment care
• Ability to travel 1-2 weeks at a time on overnights.

Preferred Qualifications - CIPP Pipe Lining Reinstatement Cutter Technician

• Prior experience with multiple robotic cutter platforms (e.g., lateral launch systems, pan-and-tilt camera units)
• Familiarity with NASSCO PACP/LACP inspection standards or sewer CCTV operations
• Experience working in confined space environments with valid confined space entry training
• Knowledge of OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 construction safety standards

Physical Requirements - CIPP Sewer Lining Tap Cutter Operator

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift
• Frequent standing, kneeling, and working in outdoor and underground environments
• Exposure to wastewater, confined spaces, and variable weather conditions
• Standard shift is 8-10 hours; overtime and extended schedules occur on active projects
• Travel required 75%-90% of the time; valid driver's license required

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