Facility Operator (Range I-IV) - Orla, TX

WaterBridge; Orla (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid housing

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

WaterBridge is seeking a Facility Operator in Orla, TX to assist with operations in Saltwater Disposals and Water Wells. Responsibilities include daily operations, inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. A high school diploma, valid driver's license, and 2 years of relevant experience are required.

This full-time position involves a 14 days on / 7 days off rotational schedule with day and night shifts available. Benefits include company-paid housing, medical, dental, and retirement plan options.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years of experience on saltwater disposal sites.
• Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record is required.
• Must live in Orla, TX or within a 60-mile radius.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily facility operations.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance daily.
• Monitor water levels to ensure tanks are operating correctly.

Skills

Using technology and digital tools

Working in extreme environments

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Summary Of Position

The Facility Operator is responsible for assisting in the operations on Saltwater Disposals and Water Wells.

Responsibilities

• Conducting daily facility operations.
• Performing daily facility reports.
• Checking loads to ensure fluid is acceptable for disposal.
• Cleaning out SWD filter baskets on the pumps.
• Conducting daily inspection of equipment and facility operating functions.
• Ensuring compliance with HSE policies and saltwater disposal requirements.
• Gauging Tanks.
• Maintaining up to date meter readings and compiling information onto daily reports.
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment.
• Monitoring water levels at site to ensure tanks are within their operating parameters.
• Monitoring and accounting for skim oil volumes removed from facility.
• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance daily.
• Keeping track of pump pressures.
• Monitoring drivers for proper procedures and the use of personal protection equipment (PPE).
• Reporting safety/environmental issues to management.
• Understanding and adhering to all Safety and Environmental rules and regulations.
• Performing any other tasks assigned by a supervisor as the need arises.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• A valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record is required.
• At least 2+ years of experience working on saltwater disposal sites is required.
• Must be able to use technology and digital tools (iPhone, computer programs, etc.).
• Live in Orla, TX, or within a 60‑mile radius from Orla, TX, required.
• Company‑paid housing will be provided during your working shift.

Working Conditions / Environment

• Operates in a field environment.
• May be subject to extreme environments such as heat, cold, etc.
• Physical demands include standing, walking, or sitting for prolonged periods; walking on uneven and vegetated terrain; working at heights up to 35 feet as needed; climbing steps at a 45‑degree angle up to 35 feet; 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.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds and be able to carry a self‑contained breathing apparatus if needed.
• Specific vision abilities required include 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.
• Depending on the rotational schedule, must be willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Day and night shifts are available.
• 10–12‑hour shifts.
• Occasional call‑outs at night.

Position Location

• West Texas (Northern Delaware Basin), Orla, TX.

Benefits

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

WaterBridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer.