Infrastructure Inspector
olatheks · Public Works Operations · On-site
Posted Aug 12, 2026
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Employment Type
Full Time Job Summary
INFRASTRUCTURE INSPECTOR (Wastewater Collections) Pay range: $24.23/hour to $32.42/hour, depending on experience The City of Olathe is currently accepting applications for an Infrastructure Inspector. As an Infrastructure Inspector, you’ll play a key part in making sure important wastewater collections infrastructure within the City of Olathe functions properly.
Do you want more out of your day than just punching a clock? We’re looking for a self-starter who has a passion for continuous learning. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about and care for maintain our collection system. We want you to apply that knowledge to help prevent infrastructure failures.
A typical day in this role includes routine prep work as you get ready for your day, using highly technical equipment utilizing CCTV equipment to view sewer lines with a camera, entering your findings into our system Cartegraph, Wincan, EnerGov and GIS, sending out related tasks for follow up, responding to citizen requests, or odor complaints, and locating services, assistance to other departments, among other things.
Qualified candidates have:
Previous plumbing or similar experience in Wastewater Collections
Comfort with advanced knowledge of computers and technology within the Wastewater Collections field
This position requires you to obtain a Class A CDL with air brake and tanker endorsement, along with a DOT medical certificate, within six months of being hired. You’ll participate in the City’s CDL Training Program. We help set you up for success! Passing the test is your responsibility but we have trainers available to help you every step of the way.
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Will participate in an on-call rotation
If offered this position you must pass:
Criminal Background Check
Driving Record Check
Physical
Drug Screen
Agility Screening
For more details, review the full job details and requirements below.
The Infrastructure Inspector I performs a variety of independent skilled work under general supervision in water and wastewater collection systems to track defects and report asset conditions. They are responsible for providing quality videos, reports and overall condition index scores to determine future rehab and repair projects by providing condition information to management. The Infrastructure Inspector I is part of a two-level career progression of Infrastructure Inspector I and II.
Key Responsibilities
Conducts sanitary sewer inspections using CCTV equipment and manhole scanners to assess and document PACP defects and asset conditions; inspects new construction, service connections, manholes, mainlines, and repairs to existing service lines and mains to ensure compliance with City standards and project completion requirements.
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