Operator - Water Treatment

Select Water Solutions; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

401K with company match

Annual uniform allowance

Referral bonus with no cap

Paid training

Job summary

Select Water Solutions is seeking a Water Treatment Operator in Midland, TX. The role involves safely operating water treatment equipment, performing routine lab tests, and dosing chemicals to meet water quality requirements.

You will work at heights for tank checks and be responsible for daily reporting and on-site safety. Qualified candidates will have at least one year of water treatment experience, strong organizational skills, and solid communication abilities.

Qualifications

• One year of water treatment experience or equivalent training.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Able to thrive in a team environment and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate water treatment processes at company locations.
• Perform lab testing for H2S, ORP, pH, Turbidity, TSS, iron, residual chemicals and TPH/TOG.
• Dose chemicals based on water quality and demand.
• Load/unload equipment and transport materials safely.
• Monitor gauges and adjust controls to maintain set conditions.
• Set up and service pumps and generators on-site.
• Maintain clean work areas and complete daily reports.

Skills

Water treatment experience

Team environment

Oral and written communication

Detail oriented

Job description

WATER TREATMENT OPERATOR

Job Details

Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Business Unit: Water Treatment and Recycling
Reports to: Operations Manager

Travel Requirement: No

Top Tier Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans.
• Paid Vacation Days and Paid Holidays.
• Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan with Company match.
• Annual uniform allowance.
• Referral bonus with no cap on amount of referrals.
• Paid Training.

Job Description

Select’s Water Treatment Operator will safely and satisfactorily perform the work assigned at the locations of the company. Understanding of basic oil field chemistry is a major plus. The Water Treatment Operator will have to work at heights of 15’ or greater to confirm tank levels and perform necessary maintenance.

The essential job functions include, but are not limited to

• Laying and picking up poly line, running transfer pumps, and essential equipment for water treatment operations. As well as all associated lab testing for H2S, ORP, pH, Turbidity, TSS, iron, residual chemical and TPH/TOG.
• Chemical dosing of produced water based on water quality, rates, and customer demands.
• Loading and unloading pipe, field materials, and equipment onto trailers and trucks for safe transport.
• Observing machine operations, and gauges, and adjust controls to maintain specified conditions.
• Setting and servicing pumps and generators at job sites.
• Following all safety procedures and using proper PPE as required per specific job task.
• Assist in containment and spill clean ups.
• Communicating with other workers, using signals, radios, and telephones.
• Communicating with other companies, including customers.
• Using common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches.
• Driving trucks and other vehicles to transport equipment, personnel and perform job task.
• Attending and successfully completing training as directed for DOT, OSHA and safety.
• Keeping a clean work area.
• Completing daily reports.

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

• One year of water treatment experience and/or equivalent training.
• Possess outstanding organizational and time management skills.
• Must be detail oriented due to the necessity of safety.
• Must possess excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Able to thrive in a team environment.
• Experience in energy industry a plus.
• Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Select Values and Guiding Principles

• W: Working Safe
• A: Accountability
• T: Teamwork
• E: Excellence
• R: Respect

Compensation Information

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Physical Demands and Exposures

• Work is regularly performed in outside weather conditions, including rain and extreme cold and heat, near moving mechanical parts; exposure to high wind, ice, snow, wet and/or humid conditions, vibration, and dust is expected.
• Exposure to noise levels requiring the use of hearing protection.
• Prolonged sitting, standing, walking.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to individually lift: Maximum 50 lbs.