Lead Wastewater Facilities Technician

North Texas Municipal Water District; Lawson (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

North Texas Municipal Water District is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to plan, supervise and perform maintenance of wastewater facilities and related systems, including headworks, liquids treatment, solids handling, odor control, SCADA, and lift stations.

You will train staff, manage work orders, monitor safety, review logs, and develop preventive maintenance plans to ensure asset reliability and water quality for NTMWD service area.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or trade cert preferred.
• 4+ years in industrial maintenance or related field.
• CMRT/CMRP certifications preferred where applicable.
• Texas wastewater/water operator license preferred.
• Valid Texas driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, conduct, and supervise facility maintenance and repairs.
• Lead, train, and evaluate staff; enforce safety and procedures.
• Create and manage work orders and backlogs; monitor asset condition.
• Develop preventive and predictive maintenance plans for facility assets.
• Monitor safety, security, and emergency communications; respond to incidents.

Skills

Troubleshoot equipment

Supervise personnel

Effective communication

Maintenance planning

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or trade certification preferred

CMRT certification preferred

CMRP certification within 3 years

Texas Driver’s License

Tools

SCADA

Microsoft Office

Job description

North Texas Municipal Water District is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to plan, supervise and perform maintenance of wastewater facilities and related systems, including headworks, liquids treatment, solids handling, odor control, SCADA, and lift stations.

You will train staff, manage work orders, monitor safety, review logs, and develop preventive maintenance plans to ensure asset reliability and water quality for NTMWD service area.