CIPP Foreman

An environmental contracting company specializing in dredging, sewer rehabilitation, and industrial cleaning is hiring a CIPP Operator for crew-based trenchless pipeline restoration projects in the Louisville, KY metro area. This CIPP Operator position installs cured-in-place pipe systems for municipal and industrial sewer rehabilitation using CCTV trucks, jet-vacuum equipment, and boiler trucks. Travel of 15-25% is required to support project sites across the region. What We Offer (Benefits and Compensation) - CIPP Operator Competitive hourly pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour based on experience Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid time off and paid holidays Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and per diem with hotel accommodations during travel assignments Key Responsibilities - CIPP Operator (CDL) Install and operate cured-in-place pipe systems for sewer and stormwater rehabilitation projects, including tube preparation, resin mixing, and inversion setup Operate CCTV inspection trucks, jet-vacuum trucks, and boiler trucks for pipeline cleaning, preparation, and post-installation quality control inspections Assemble and install bypass pumping systems to maintain flow during rehabilitation work and monitor curing processes using steam or UV light curing systems Conduct pre-installation pipeline cleaning using high-pressure jetting equipment up to 4,000 PSI and maintain all equipment through daily inspections and minor repairs Follow all OSHA safety protocols and company safety policies during operations and document installation progress with accurate project records Qualifications - CIPP Operator (CDL) Minimum 3 years of experience in heavy construction or underground utility work with hands-on cured-in-place pipe installation required CDL Class B license strongly preferred; must be willing to obtain within 6 months if not currently held 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 Preferred Qualifications - Trenchless Technology Operator NASSCO PACP or NASSCO ITCP-CIPP certification OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 construction safety certification and 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 Physical Requirements - CIPP Operator (CDL) Lift and carry up to 75 pounds regularly and 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr