Centrifuge Operator

WaterBridge; Orla (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid housing

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Job summary

WaterBridge is looking for a 2-phase Centrifuge Operator to oversee centrifuge services at a fixed STF facility in Orla, TX. Responsibilities include leading daily operations, troubleshooting equipment, and supervising team members. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in STF 2-Phase Centrifuge services and a valid driver’s license. The position offers full-time work with a 14/7 rotational schedule, along with company-paid housing and comprehensive medical benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license with insurable record required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience with STF 2-Phase Centrifuge services required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee STF/2-phase centrifuge services at the fixed STF facility.
• Lead day-to-day operations and supervise operators.
• Troubleshoot equipment and prepare daily reports.

Skills

Customer interaction

Equipment troubleshooting

Operational leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

2-phase centrifuge

Forklifts

Vacuum trucks

Job description

Position Summary

The 2-phase Centrifuge Operator oversees all STF/2-phase centrifuge services at a fixed STF facility per regulations and relevant WaterBridge policies and procedures.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

The following represents most of the position's duties but is not meant to be all-inclusive or prevent other duties from being assigned when necessary. Employees are expected to comply with all regulatory, environmental, and safety rules and standards, as well as corporate policies.

• Interacting with customers in a courteous and respectful manner to ensure that customer relationships are maintained.
• Troubleshooting equipment, preparing daily reporting, performing on-the-job maintenance, and ordering equipment and supplies.
• Leading the day-to-day operations of a fixed STF facility, including processing with 2-phase centrifuges, monitoring tank levels, monitoring receiving capacity in pits, and working with facility operators regarding the types of fluids brought to the STF facility.
• Operating a 2-phase centrifuge.
• Setting appropriate pump speed according to thickness.
• Dispatching wastewater to appropriate holding tanks.
• Gauging holding tank levels before processing.
• Operating forklifts as needed.
• Operating recovery vacuum trucks and transferring oil to designated holding tanks.
• Supervising operators during service delivery.
• Training and/or mentoring new employees.
• Assisting and/or directing the daily work of other operators.
• Guiding team members and ensuring they follow proper safety and work procedures.
• Leading a 10-15 minute tailgate meeting with all team members at the beginning of work shifts.
• Attending all required safety meetings and conducting all business activities in accordance with health and safety policies and legal compliance requirements.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• A valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record is required.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience with STF 2-Phase Centrifuge services is required. 1 year lead or supervisory experience is preferred.
• Live in Orla, TX, or within a 60-mile radius from Orla, TX, required.
• Company-paid housing will be provided during your working shift (if eligible).

Working Conditions/Environment

• Operates in a field environment.
• May be subject to environments that are extreme in nature, such as heat, cold, etc.
• Physical demands include:
  • Standing, walking, or sitting for prolonged periods.
  • Walking on uneven and vegetated terrain; sampling activities such as hand auguring for soil sample collection.
  • Use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds and may need to carry a self-contained breathing apparatus if needed.
  • Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type

• This is a full-time position.
• 14/7 (14 days on 7 days off) Rotational Schedule.
• 12-hour shifts.

Position Location

Orla, TX

Benefits

• Company-paid housing will be provided during working shifts (if eligible).
• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Drug Coverage.
• Voluntary Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, & Child(ren).
• Employee Basic Life and AD'DD Insurance – Company Paid.
• Short Term & Long Term Disability – Company Paid.
• 401(k) or Roth 401(k) Retirement Plan, plus a company match.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statements

Desert Environmental is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

WaterBridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer.