Entry-Level Water Treatment Operator

cityoflufkin; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 17,104 - 24,361; Full time

Job summary

cityoflufkin is seeking a Plant Operator I for the Water Production department in Lufkin, Texas. This entry-level position involves monitoring and adjusting water treatment processes to ensure compliance and efficiency.

Qualified candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and be able to obtain necessary water operation licenses. Skills in data analysis and effective communication are essential to collaborate with team members and enhance plant performance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Grade 'D' Water Operator License required or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Valid Driver's License at time of placement.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and adjust treatment processes to ensure efficient operation.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Analyze data and perform laboratory tests on water quality.
• Maintain accurate records and reports related to operations.

Skills

Knowledge of Water Production processes

Skill in using computer systems and software

Skill in conducting inspections and recording operational data

Skill in verbal and written communication

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Ability to assess challenges and implement solutions

Ability to work flexible schedules

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Grade 'D' Water Operator License or ability to obtain

Class C Water Operator License (obtainable within 9 months)

Job description

cityoflufkin is seeking a Plant Operator I for the Water Production department in Lufkin, Texas. This entry-level position involves monitoring and adjusting water treatment processes to ensure compliance and efficiency.

Qualified candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and be able to obtain necessary water operation licenses. Skills in data analysis and effective communication are essential to collaborate with team members and enhance plant performance.